The 2026 campaign for Minnesota governor will start to take shape over the next several months as Gov. Tim Walz weighs ...

Minnesota has a Democratic triplex and a divided trifecta. The Democratic Party controls the offices of governor, secretary of state, and attorney general. The Democratic Party controls the upper ...

The new department would conduct inspections, evaluations and investigations of state agencies and programs to identify fraud ...

A press release from the Office of the Governor of Minnesota: “As budget deliberations at the Minnesota State Capitol get underway in earnest, Gov. Tim Pawlenty today sent a letter to ...

Governor Walz announced that the Bureau of Criminal Apprehension has formally established a centralized state fraud investigations unit.

“I think Minnesota will look different than a lot of states in terms of the role ... and provide fiscal benefits to both Indian Tribes and the state.” The law states that the governor cannot require ...

The first House fraud committee meeting indicated that Republicans and DFLers are divided, at least on who is to blame.

If the legislature is out of session and there are fewer than 150 days before the next state general election, the governor must call for a special election so the winner of the election can take ...

A press release from the Office of the Governor of Minnesota: “As budget deliberations at the Minnesota State Capitol get underway in earnest, Gov. Tim Pawlenty today sent a letter to legislators ...

Senator Smith announced Thursday that she would not run for re-election after just one full term in the chamber, scrambling ...

Gov. Tim Pawlenty announced Thursday the appointment of Maj. Gen. Richard C. Nash to be the 30th Adjutant General of the Minnesota National Guard. Nash succeeds Major General Larry Shellito who ...