Executive order put Minnesota in crosshairs, calling for justice department investigation of state’s “trans-refuge” law.

The governor’s tone has shifted as he confronts a narrowly divided Legislature, a projected deficit and a bitter feud in the ...

By Ernesto Londoño Reporting from St. Paul, Minn. Since returning to Minnesota after a failed bid for vice president, Gov. Tim Walz has kept a relatively low profile. He consoled deflated ...

Tim Walz and Lt. Gov. Peggy Flanagan’s “responsible, balanced” proposal for the 2026-27 budget introduced Thursday, Jan. 16. Thursday’s budget proposal at the Minnesota Department of ...