Brian Bakst
Political Reporter
bbakst@mpr.org
Brian Bakst is a politics reporter.
Recent Contributions
- Minn. congressional hopefuls stress their farm bona fides
- Miles from the farm, U.S. Senate rivals debate ag policy
- Primary election amid pandemic sets stage for November
- Minnesota has lost a greater share of revenue than most states due to COVID-19
- Facebook post with Nazi imagery leads to GOP resignation
- Capitol fence to go soon; Columbus statue to stay in storage
- July 22 update on COVID-19 in MN: Walz unveils statewide mask order
- Legislature passes policing bill, ends special session
- Lawmakers: Deal near on police changes
- State emergency center reaches its own pivot point