Brian Bakst
Political Reporter
bbakst@mpr.org
Brian Bakst is a politics reporter.
Recent Contributions
- Walz shifts gears on Minnesota cannabis office leader
- Walz takes responsibility for failed vetting of cannabis director
- Minnesota cannabis boss quits after questions raised about her background
- Cannabis company founder picked to oversee Minnesota marijuana market
- Al Quie remembered with warmth, humor at funeral service
- Bloc of DFL lawmakers opposes special session to repeal prone restraint law
- Minnesota flag panel frets that deadline may be too tight
- Capitol area facelift looms with remodeling, demolition in store
- DFL lawmaker to plead guilty to July DWI
- Minnesota returns voting power to thousands. The question is whether they'll use it