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Two new female Minnesota Supreme Court justices come with strong public defense backgrounds
Gov. Tim Walz elevates Court of Appeals Judge Theodora Gaïtas and Stearns County Judge Sarah Hennesy.
Hot Dish 4.19.24
First Lady Jill Biden speaks to teachers union tonight in Bloomington
Andover High School teacher leads effort for more understandable driver's tests
Amna Kiran took notice and pushed to change Minnesota law after a student failed multiple times in 2019.
Running Aces files racketeering lawsuit against Minnesota tribal casinos
The horse-racing track's lawsuit comes as the Minnesota Legislature considers legalized sports betting in partnership with tribes.
Supreme Court says no to Lindell's request for hearing on cellphone confiscation
The MyPillow founder's phone was seized in a Hardee's drive-thru.
Hot Dish 4.12.24
Walz wings it to New Hampshire for speech
Ban on historical horse racing advances swiftly after Racing Commission tried to legalize casino games
Horse industry supporters showed up at the Capitol with a live horse to plead for subsidies.
Ellison, Smith say 150-year-old act could be used to ban medicinal abortions
The Minnesota Democrats hit the alarm on the core election issue this year.
Hot Dish 4.5.24
Middle innings at the Capitol
New sports betting bill would bar bets on college games, push notifications, in-game action
Sen. John Marty says he proposed the safeguards because his main bill hasn't gained traction.