Minnesota’s GOP chair is asking the secretary of state to settle whether Mike Lindell meets the state’s residency requirement before the Aug. 11 primary.

Toddrick Barnette will leave Minneapolis’ top public safety post by year’s end after months of council rejection, mayoral vetoes and uncertainty.

Saint Paul has postponed a decision on Outfront Media’s proposed digital billboard near Highway 280 and I-94. Neighborhood groups remain firmly opposed.

St. Paul could soon allow nighttime golf-course lighting and clear the way for mini golf. The first test is Highland National’s driving range.

Anoka County’s sheriff is defending a $174,500 Flock pilot that would add dozens of cameras and drones, just below the county’s board-approval threshold.

St. Paul has opened an outside probe after Police Chief Axel Henry filed a formal complaint alleging sexualized comments and unwanted contact by Mayor Kaohly Her.

Three bipartisan Minnesota laws take effect Aug. 1, expanding cemetery eligibility, granting honorary diplomas to Korean/Vietnam veterans, and boosting Guard pay.

In a tense MPR News debate Monday in St. Paul, Angie Craig and Peggy Flanagan traded sharp attacks over fraud, immigration and campaign cash as the Aug. 11 primary nears.

Esther Tomljanovich, a former Minnesota Supreme Court justice who served from 1990–1998, died July 26 at her Lake Elmo home. She was 94.

Early voting opens July 24 at Coon Rapids City Hall with expanded hours ahead of the Aug. 11 primary. Here's the schedule and where to find resources.

In-person early voting is underway in Ramsey County for the Aug. 11 primary. Find locations, hours and the mail‑ballot deadlines you need to know.

A Minneapolis public‑works driver says a USCIS name error cost him his job; his union has filed an unfair labor practice charge as federal CDL rules squeeze immigrant workers.

Rebecca Noecker, Rep. María Isa Pérez‑Vega and Charles Barklind are running to replace Rafael Ortega in Ramsey County District 5. The Aug. 11 primary will narrow the field.