Minnesota Sen. Tina Smith won’t seek reelection in 2026
Minnesota’s Democratic Sen. Tina Smith announced Thursday that she will not seek reelection in 2026, a decision that could ...
Minnesota Lt. Gov. Peggy Flanagan announces run for U.S. Senate, Rep. Ilhan Omar considering
Minnesota Lt. Gov. Peggy Flanagan said Thursday she will run for the U.S. Senate in 2026, the first Democrat to jump into ...
Should schools ban phones? St. Cloud serves as example as Minnesota considers new law
The Minnesota Senate debated a bill about cellphone usage in schools. Here's what to know and St. Cloud's role in the process.
Minnesota lawmakers push ban on cellphones in classrooms statewide
Some lawmakers say cell phones are harming students' ability to concentrate and harming their overall mental health.
Date set for Minnesota House District 40B special election
The election was originally scheduled for Jan. 28 after the DFL winner in November's election didn't appeal the judge's ...
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Federal education money and Minnesota: 4 questions
As the Trump administration presses for big cuts to the federal education bureaucracy, school leaders in large and small ...
Minnesota GOP takes control of House after Dems' weekslong boycott, pledges to 'check' Walz's 'extreme' agenda
Republicans and Democrats in the Minnesota House have reached a "power sharing agreement" ending the Democrats' weeks-long ...
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Minnesota School Districts meet with Elected Officials as part of Legislative Breakfast
The Southeast Service Cooperative partnered with the Minnesota Association of School Administrators to hold a Legislative ...
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Minnesota lawmakers look to limit cellphone use in schools
If passed, high school students would be banned from using their cellphones in classrooms while elementary and middle school students’ bans would be for the whole school day ...