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Minnesota Capitol control remains in flux after senator’s death, House seat vacated

Minnesota Capitol control remains in flux after senator’s death, House seat vacated

Two special elections have been scheduled — one for the House and another for the Senate — and are set to take place two weeks into the legislative session.
by Dana Ferguson and Kirsti Marohn

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4 ways news media fuel polarization, and some ways to stop it

4 ways news media fuel polarization, and some ways to stop it

We live in politically polarized times, and media coverage can be part of the problem, says Diana Mutz, an author and professor who wants American news organizations to rethink how they present political news.
by Catharine Richert

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5 ways Jimmy Carter’s presidency touched Minnesota

5 ways Jimmy Carter’s presidency touched Minnesota

From his vice presidential pick, to protecting the Boundary Waters and more, much of former President Jimmy Carter’s legacy passes through Minnesota.
by Megan Burks, Lukas Levin and Cathy Wurzer

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Poll: American institutions? 1 in 5 say ‘let them burn’

Poll: American institutions? 1 in 5 say ‘let them burn’

New findings from the McCourtney Institute for Democracy’s Mood of the Nation Poll show that 1 in 5 Americans agree with a statement indicating that the nation’s political and social institutions should be allowed to burn.
by Craig Helmstetter

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