Brian Bakst
Political Reporter
bbakst@mpr.org
Brian Bakst is a politics reporter.
Recent Contributions
- Walz directs COVID-19 strategy while on quarantine
- Minnesota lawmakers send $330M COVID-19 bill to Walz
- Legislature to meet again under COVID-19 restrictions
- Officials: Coronavirus shouldn’t upend Minnesota road construction
- Many state employees urged to work from home
- Walz advises no gatherings over 250 people as MN COVID-19 cases hit 14
- Minnesota DFL, GOP scale back political activity amid coronavirus concern
- Walz proposes slim budget as coronavirus situation worsens
- Minnesota leaders dust off state quarantine law as COVID-19 spreads
- MN senator puts halt to constituent visits amid coronavirus worry