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Hoffman tells lawmakers they can’t let ‘evil of the night win’ as peers honor Melissa Hortman

Hoffman tells lawmakers they can’t let ‘evil of the night win’ as peers honor Melissa Hortman

Top Minnesota lawmakers took the stage at the National Conference of State Legislatures to remember their slain colleague Melissa Hortman. Sen. John Hoffman, who was also shot by a masked gunman on June 14, also spoke to the gathering of state lawmakers by video.
by Dana Ferguson

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Man thrown from boat in Lake Superior swims 2 miles to safety

Man thrown from boat in Lake Superior swims 2 miles to safety

A man who was thrown out of a boat and into frigid Lake Superior Friday evening survived after swimming about 2 miles to safety to a small island offshore from the Grand Portage reservation in far northeast Minnesota.
by Dan Kraker

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Bipartisan Minnesota U.S. House members propose funding to recruit more law enforcement

Bipartisan Minnesota U.S. House members propose funding to recruit more law enforcement

A bill proposed by U.S. Rep. Kelly Morrison, a Democrat from the 3rd District, and Rep. Brad Finstad, a Republican from the 1st District, would provide millions of dollars to help law enforcement recruit and retain officers.
by Mark Zdechlik

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Rep. Pete Stauber talks Medicaid cuts, letter to Canada on wildfires and the ‘One Big Beautiful Bill’

Rep. Pete Stauber talks Medicaid cuts, letter to Canada on wildfires and the ‘One Big Beautiful Bill’

Republican U.S. Rep. Pete Stauber, who represents northeastern Minnesota, joined MPR News host Cathy Wurzer on Morning Edition Monday.
by Cathy Wurzer and Gracie Stockton

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WNBA-leading Lynx acquire DiJonai Carrington from Wings for 2 players and a draft pick

WNBA-leading Lynx acquire DiJonai Carrington from Wings for 2 players and a draft pick

The WNBA-leading Minnesota Lynx have acquired DiJonai Carrington in a trade from Dallas. The Lynx on Sunday sent Diamond Miller, Karlie Samuelson and their second-round draft pick in 2027 to the Wings.
by The Associated Press

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