From Fortune 500 companies to local governments, Minnesota organizations are spending more as they seek influence in the nation's capital.

As leaders of Minnesota nonprofits, we support oversight focused on documented vulnerabilities rather than broad restrictions on programs.

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The effort has opened a broader political fight over the extent of fraud and the administration’s response to it.

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Fraud is on the tip of every Minnesota politician’s tongue. But was the fraud worse than the Trump administration’s reaction ...

At Theater of Public Policy. county attorney candidates Cedric Frazier and Anders Folk manage to provide a bit of both.

Dan Kuebler walks along a path in August in Ashland, Mo. He recently put an easement on his land to protect it from development. (Kate Cassady/Missouri News Network) ASHLAND, Mo. — Dan Kuebler is out ...

In a season of new faces like LaMelo Ball, the Minnesota Timberwolves will go nowhere without veteran Rudy Gobert.

FEC filings also show modest fundraising in the race for Angie Craig’s seat while Tom Emmer has donated $22 million to GOPers ...

ICE detainees released and re-arrested; and more in your Minnesota news roundup.

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