Minnesota News Connection

A Minnesota-based organization says concerned parents shouldn't settle for the status quo surrounding social media regulation.

People who work with youth poets around the state want to give them a larger voice, as many are sharing their feelings through artistic expression.

Labor experts monitoring artificial intelligence say the nation's workers are increasingly worried about being displaced, and key industries in Minnesota are vulnerable.

The recognition of a Kettle River first responder's efforts illustrates the balancing act between passion for their mission and funding woes.

Minnesota and other Midwestern states face an uphill climb in boosting their population to maintain a strong labor force and meet other needs.

A new statewide research project created by the Legislature is connecting the dots in trying to make health care affordable for everyone.

Getting an earlier start on targeted removal gives them a stronger chance to effectively manage invasive weeds over the course of an open-water season, professionals say.

Nearly 20 states have adopted rules to regulate virtual currency machines, with law enforcement reporting elevated activity among scammers.

In December 2025, federal prosecutors announced new charges in a widespread Medicaid fraud investigation, leading to new political turmoil about who was at fault and what should be done.

Recent court decisions have given the Trump administration room to carry out its controversial actions, but legal experts point to ICE consistently ignoring release orders, drawing admonishment from judges.