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ChangeMakers: Leigh Finke helped make Minnesota a 'trans refuge' state

ChangeMakers: Leigh Finke helped make Minnesota a 'trans refuge' state

Finke, 41, made history last November when she won her election for the Minnesota House of Representatives, becoming the first openly transgender person to ever serve in the Minnesota Legislature.
by Feven Gerezgiher

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House opens impeachment probe of Biden after GOP leaders head off push to vote now

House opens impeachment probe of Biden after GOP leaders head off push to vote now

A House GOP-passed resolution directs the Homeland Security and Judiciary panels to examine evidence of wrongdoing related to the president's immigration policies. The White House called it a stunt.
by Ximena Bustillo and Deirdre Walsh

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Wisconsin Assembly passes sweeping bill to overhaul liquor law

Wisconsin Assembly passes sweeping bill to overhaul liquor law

The laws governing Wisconsin's multibillion-dollar liquor industry has passed the state Assembly. The bill approved on Wednesday is supported by the smallest craft brewers to the largest national brewers, bar owners and alcohol distributors. 
by The Associated Press

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Abortion opponents say they’ll work to roll back Minnesota law changes

Abortion opponents say they’ll work to roll back Minnesota law changes

Minnesota lawmakers removed abortion restrictions this year and guaranteed access to abortion in state law. Groups opposed to abortion say those changes have energized their members and that they’ll mobilize Minnesotans to roll them back.
by Dana Ferguson

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House votes to censure Democratic Rep. Adam Schiff

House votes to censure Democratic Rep. Adam Schiff

The California Democrat, who gained national recognition during his participation in congressional investigations of former President Trump, is a frequent target of Republicans and Trump himself.
by Barbara Sprunt

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Election workers are facing threats and harassment as they brace for 2024

Election workers are facing threats and harassment as they brace for 2024

Election workers across 22 different states told NPR they've received threats or felt unsafe doing their jobs, and many are worried for what the 2024 presidential election will bring.
by Chris Arnold

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