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Legislative Fact Check: Transportation.

Transportation is one of the biggest issues on the legislature’s agenda this year. A recent report showed that more than half of Minnesota’s roads are more than 50 years old, …
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GOP Lawmaker: Two Parent Homes the Secret to Reading.

Wanna know the secret to teaching kids how to read? According to Republican Rep. Glenn Gruenhagen, it’s traditional two parent families. City Pages writes: The legislator from Glencoe also claimed …
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#tbt: The GOP and Senior Care.

It’s throwback Thursday, and it’s definitely time to take a look back at Minnesota Republican policies from the past. I’ll warn you: It’s not pretty. In 2011 and 2012, the …
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New Coalition Launches Effort for Earned Sick Leave.

Have you ever been too sick to work? Have you ever had a sick kid or family member that needed your care during work hours? I’m guessing everyone has a …
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Tim Walz Bill Headed to Obama’s Desk.

Rep. Tim Walz authored a bill requiring the Veterans Administration to evaluate its suicide prevention program and more adequately build psychiatry services, and it just passed the Senate 99-0. It’s …
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Gov. Dayton Expands Broadband Access Across Minnesota.

Minnesota announced investments in internet broadband across the state this week, and that’s good news for 6,095 households, 83 community institutions and 150 businesses in unserved or underserved regions of …
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Top 3 Progressive Super Bowl Commercials.

Once a year, companies shell out $4.5 million for 30 seconds to try to reach the 114 million viewers tuning in to the Super Bowl (or at least those who …
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Koch Brothers To Spend Record Amount On 2016 Elections.

The owners of the second-largest private company in the United States are Charles and David Koch. Touting the label of second-largest private company comes with a massive amount of net …