MN: Civil Rights
Voting-law changes benefit older Minnesotans
Minnesota's presidential primary is one month from today. As voters prepare to cast their ballot, administrators say new policies are in place in …
Concerns mount over 'extreme' school board candidates in MN
Nearly 100 school board elections are coming up in Minnesota this fall, with some gaining attention because of the candidates who are running…
MN Faces Calls to Investigate Prison Conditions
Prison reform advocates in Minnesota continue to speak out following a lockdown at the correctional facility in Stillwater. People incarcerated …
Election Policy Roundup: MN Outlier for 2023
Many state legislatures around the country have wrapped up their work for the year. As expected, election policy changes were adopted, and those …
Resumen de la política electoral: MN atípico para 2023
Muchas legislaturas estatales de todo el país han concluido su trabajo del año. Como se esperaba, se adoptaron cambios en la política …
Federal Probe of Mpls. Police Propels Talk of Civilian Input
The Minneapolis Police Department is one step closer to a consent decree after a scathing federal report was issued late last week. Around …
MN Debates Drivers' Licenses for Undocumented People
It's been two decades since Minnesota stopped allowing undocumented people to apply for a driver's license. But there's renewed momentum in the …
MN Debate Licencias de Conducir para Indocumentados
Han pasado dos décadas desde que Minnesota dejó de permitir que las personas indocumentadas soliciten una licencia de conducir. Pero hay …
En MN encuesta muestra declive en confianza en instituciones clave
Las elecciones intermedias están cerca, lo que significa que los candidatos, los analistas políticos y los medios quieren saber más …
MN Survey Shows Declining Trust in Key Institutions
The midterm elections are near - meaning candidates, political analysts and the media want to know more about what voters are thinking. Those behind …
Certain Abortion Restrictions Lifted in MN
Minnesota's status as a "safe-haven" state was enhanced Monday after a court ruling lifted several abortion restrictions. The procedure remained …
Upcoming SCOTUS Arguments Center on Election Authority
Coming off a string of controversial opinions, the U.S. Supreme Court has agreed to hear arguments in a case tied to oversight of federal elections…