Senator Heather Gustafson proposed a bill to provide free milk to elementary students bringing lunch from home in Minnesota, with the aim of ensuring all students have access to nutritious meals at school.

Minnesota Senator Heather Gustafson has proposed a bill to enhance accountability of charter schools, focusing on student interests and strengthening oversight.

Senator Matt Klein's sports betting legalization bill in Minnesota passes through a Senate committee with added measures to prevent problem gambling, including a 24/7 hotline and in-game betting restrictions.

Minneapolis city workers from LiUNA Local 363 have accepted a new contract after months of negotiations, resulting in significant wage increases over three years for about 440 employees.

Minnesota GOP lawmakers are advocating for a public vote on a new state flag and seal, opposing the planned unveiling this spring without wider input.

President Biden defeated Congressman Dean Phillips in Minnesota's Super Tuesday primary, while Trump won against Nikki Haley, with tensions rising in both parties as the presidential race progresses.

Duluth prioritizes water treatment plant upgrades, seeking $6.719 million for refurbishing a century-old facility to ensure safe drinking water for over 103,000 local and neighboring residents.

The St. Louis Park City Council approved a 2024 city budget with a 7.3% property tax increase and a sharp 15.5% rise in utility bills to support city services and inflation adjustments.

Saint Paul is considering zoning amendments to increase EV charging infrastructure, mandating that 80% of parking spaces in larger facilities be EV-ready, with a public hearing scheduled on April 3.

Morrison County announces a series of meetings regarding community planning, aging policy, and election integrity from March 3-9, with public participation encouraged.

The Blaine Planning Commission is holding a public hearing on zoning code amendments in the Highway 65 Overlay District on March 12, at 7 PM at City Hall.

Blaine residents anticipate a contentious Planning Commission meeting on March 12, 2024, to discuss rezoning a parcel for industrial use by 35W Logistics Center.

Blaine Quality Automotive seeks a permit to store 17 vehicles overnight, prompting a Planning Commission public hearing on March 12, 2024, where residents can share their views.