Despite the steady drumbeat of assertions that Americans are highly polarized, bipartisan majorities say that if the public were to have more influence on members of Congress, they would be more …
The Immigrant Defense Network (IDN), a project of COPAL, is launching a statewide, nonpartisan Democracy Protection Initiative to carry the community infrastructure built during the immigration …
More than a million people in Minnesota voted in the Aug. 11 primary, about 25% of eligible voters. About 35% of Minneapolis voters came out to the polls and the registered voter turn out was close to 42%.
Amid ongoing political debates about spending on low-income assistance programs, a new survey in Minnesota reveals bipartisan common ground in favor of the federal government providing more …
As a 21-year-old woman, I have never known a political landscape that wasn’t constantly changing. My Generation — Gen Z — has come of age amid political division, rapid technological …
With healthcare costs continuing to rank among Americans’ top concerns, a new survey conducted in Minnesota reveals common ground between Democrats and Republicans on proposals to reduce costs and …
While Democrats and Republicans in Congress recently came together to pass legislation addressing the cost of housing, a new survey in Minnesota shows that majorities of both Democrats and …
A new Program for Public Consultation (PPC) survey in Minnesota reveals common ground between Democrats and Republicans on proposals to regulate artificial intelligence. Large majorities of …
On Aug. 11, District 3 voters will whittle down the field to two candidates for County Commissioner, who will help oversee Hennepin County’s $3.15 billion budget. DFL-endorsed Marion Greene, the …
Over the past winter, during the upheaval of Operation Metro Surge, Minneapolis residents saw how quickly attacks on the civil rights of our neighbors and community members can affect everyday life. …
A Minneapolis School Board At-Large Candidate Forum is scheduled for July 16, 6-7:30 p.m. at the Minneapolis Central Library (Pohlad Hall) 300 Nicollet Ave. The forum is sponsored by the League …
Who will and will not appear on the general election ballot this year will be decided in the next few weeks. It will depend on who shows up and how they vote in this year’s Aug.11 primary election. …
The first opportunity to see all five Hennepin County attorney candidates before the primary election on Aug. 11 (when the field will be winnowed down to just two) will be during a candidate forum on June 25 from 7-8:30 p.m. at Golden Valley City Hall.
When Minnesota's two major parties gathered at their endorsing conventions the last week of May, the activists in the room were not a cross section of the state. They were the most committed, the …
With party conventions completed, the campaign season is well under way. The first ballots in the Minnesota primary election will be cast this month, June 26, 2026. Primary election day is Aug. 11 …
“Our American heritage is threatened as much by our own indifference as it is by the most unscrupulous office seeker or by the most powerful foreign threat. The future of this Republic is in the …
“We hold these truths to be self-evident, that all men are created equal, that they are endowed by their Creator with certain unalienable Rights, that among these are Life, Liberty and the …
“As I said before the right to vote is the crown jewel of American Liberties, and we will not see its luster diminished.” These were the words of President Ronald Reagan speaking to the nation on …
On Nov. 5, following unprecedented campaign spending and voter turnout, Southwest voters turned out in large numbers to help re-elect Mayor Jacob Frey. Southwest voters showed a mix in electing new …
New city councilmembers were elected in Wards 7, 8, and 11 with incumbents returning in Wards 10 and 13.
