by Tasha Redel | Jan 7, 2025 | Midday Headlines
>>No Injuries Reported in Trail Derailment in Carlton County (Carlton, MN) — Authorities in northeastern Minnesota are investigating a train derailment in Carlton County. B-N-S-F Railway reports no one was hurt when an empty rail car went off the tracks...
by Tasha Redel | Jan 6, 2025 | Afternoon Headlines
>>House Democrats Threaten Not to Show Up First Two Weeks of Session (St. Paul, MN) — The Minnesota state legislature is set to convene in just over a week, but the question is, will Democrats even be there? DFL House Speaker-Designate Melissa Hortman says...
by Tasha Redel | Jan 6, 2025 | Midday Headlines
>>Walz Sued By State Republicans Over Scheduling Of District 40-B Special Election (St. Paul, MN) –State Republicans are suing Governor Tim Walz over his decision to schedule a special election for a Minnesota House seat. The Republican Party argues that...
by Tasha Redel | Jan 3, 2025 | Afternoon Headlines
>>Walz Launches New State Fraud Investigation Unit (St. Paul, MN) — Governor Walz has signed an executive order creating a new state fraud investigation unit. Walz says the opportunity for fraud is always present. He adds these are not just financial...
by Tasha Redel | Jan 3, 2025 | Midday Headlines
>>Representative Morrison Swearing In [Washington, D.C._ — Representative Kelly Morrison is sworn in this afternoon as Minnesota’s newest member of Congress. The former state senator from Deephaven won the U-S House seat of fellow Democrat Dean...