Cannabis industry hopefuls and advocates rallied at the Minnesota State Capitol on Wednesday in protest of a proposed tax ...

ROCHESTER, Minn. (KTTC) – KTTC’s Brock Bergey was granted a 10-minute window for a sit-down interview with the DFL leader of the Gopher State on Wednesday afternoon. Here’s the transcript from the ...

The Minnesota Legislature has passed legislation that will allow state teachers to retire a little earlier, if they choose.

Public safety is a key focus, with Qualls citing rising crime rates and the recent theft of his campaign manager’s car in ...

Governor Walz has declared a peacetime emergency as wildfires rage in Northern Minnesota, severely impacting properties and ...

A special session is all but certain as lawmakers scramble to pass only 7 of the 16 budget bills as the legislative session ...

Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz is addressing rumors that Derek Chauvin, the former police officer convicted of killing George Floyd, ...

The legislation, authored by DFLer Rep. Leon Lillie of North St. Paul and GOPer Rep. Tim O’Driscoll of Sartell, splits an ...

Tim Walz to be the next governor of Minnesota. While Walz has not yet formally announced a third consecutive gubernatorial bid, Qualls, who also ran for governor in 2022, framed the race for ...

From reproductive rights to climate change to Big Tech, The Independent is on the ground when the story is developing. Whether it's investigating the financials of Elon Musk's pro-Trump PAC or ...