Broad support from diverse groups couldn’t push Minnesota’s “missing middle” housing bill past opposition, stalling efforts to diversify housing in single-family zones.
Author: MinnPost
The substance of the governor’s annual State of the State address was predictable, as were the reactions to it.
In Minnesota’s 3rd District, the race to replace Rep. Dean Phillips pivots from local to national issues, spotlighting key party agendas.
Poor showing on Super Tuesday convinces the Minnesota Democrat to step aside.
Meanwhile, Dean Phillips will decide whether to end his quixotic campaign in wake of Super Tuesday results.
Much of the focus has been on state budget politics, but Minnesota’s most recent forecast shows reasons for economic optimism.
Some Greater Minnesota representatives are left wanting more for local initiatives.
Minnesota’s budget forecast improves, projecting a $3.7 billion surplus by June 2025, despite concerns of a structural imbalance and caution urged by state leaders.
A study conducted by a faculty member at the University of Minnesota Medical School and Masonic Institute for the Developing Brain has found that high school students who report using drugs, alcohol or nicotine are at higher risk for suicidal thoughts and other mental health disorders. With a team of colleagues from the U of M and Massachusetts General Hospital, Brenden Tervo-Clemmens. Ph.D., an assistant professor, developmental neuroscientist and clinical psychologist with a research focus on adolescent brain development, analyzed survey results from more than 15,000 high school students across Massachusetts and an additional independent sample of 17,000 high school…
Facing high costs, U.S. Rep. Dean Phillips lays off campaign staff, continues challenging Biden despite financial hurdles and limited PAC support.