Brian Bakst
Political Reporter
bbakst@mpr.org
Brian Bakst is a politics reporter.
Recent Contributions
- Lawsuit over Walz pandemic powers will continue
- Bill to slow catalytic converter theft races forward at MN Capitol
- Legislature passes funding for AG Ellison to hire prosecutors
- DFL steams ahead at MN Capitol, GOP brands it ‘extreme’
- Juneteenth is now a holiday in Minnesota
- Bill making Juneteenth a MN holiday is headed to Walz
- Voting-restoration bill gets House OK; Senate action due soon
- Former Minnesota Sen. Dave Durenberger dies at 88
- Blackout plates, popular in other states, may be headed for Minnesota
- Walz pitches $3.3 billion public works plan