Minnesota court scrutinizes gun law tucked into 2024 tax bill

Published 4:32 pm Wednesday, May 14, 2025 By Matt Sepic, Minnesota Public Radio News As Minnesota lawmakers hammer out a budget bill ahead of a Monday deadline, a Ramsey County judge is considering a challenge to last year’s spending package. A gun rights …

Out-of-control wildfires consume more than 40,000 acres in NE Minnesota

Welcome to the Glean, MinnPost’s twice-daily roundup of Minnesota news. Never miss The Glean MinnPost’s twice-daily roundup of Minnesota news delivered straight to your inbox. Wildfires continue to scorch northeastern Minnesota. “Firefighters battling at …

Air quality alert extended for northeast Minnesota

Photo Courtesy Minnesota National Guard via DVIDS Sgt. 1st Class Ben Houtkooper DULUTH, Minn. – The Minnesota Pollution Control Agency (MPCA) has extended an air quality alert for northeast Minnesota until 4 p.m. on Thursday, May 15. The Camp House and …

MLS hands Minnesota United’s Joseph Rosales a three-game suspension

MLS announced that Minnesota United wingback Joseph Rosales will be suspended for three games for a violation of the league’s non-discrimination policy, stemming from an incident with Vancouver winger Emmanuel Sabbi late in the Loons’ game against the …

Northern Minnesota man watches fires from porch camera on family cabin

Minnesota lawmakers concede a special session is likely

ST. PAUL — With five days left in the legislative session and no budget deal struck, Minnesota lawmakers are increasingly conceding that a special session this summer is likely. Daily budget negotiations with Gov. Tim Walz and legislative leaders had yet …

Current Fire Danger for Minnesota & Wisconsin

Fire Danger remains very high to extreme in Minnesota on Wednesday. Springtime is a dangerous time for wildfires as the plant life begins to green up. Conditions can change very quickly. The Minnesota Department of Natural Resources all of Lake and Cook …

Clean energy developer suspends wind project in Minnesota, cites tariffs as a factor

A clean energy developer is temporarily halting its proposed wind farm in southwest Minnesota, saying the Trump administration’s tariffs are partly to blame. The decision has alarmed some clean energy advocates, who say President Donald Trump’s ongoing …

22 Minnesota State Student-Athletes Named USTFCCCA All-Region

NEW ORLEANS – For Minnesota State, eight men and 14 women were named USTFCCCA Division II Outdoor All-Region on Wednesday, May 14. The top-5 individuals in each event from each region earned All-Region honors, in addition to each of the members of a top-3 …

As northeastern Minnesota wildfires burn, more federal help is on the way

Firefighters battling at least three major, out-of-control wildfires in northeastern Minnesota contended with more hot, dry, windy weather on Wednesday, making it difficult to contain the blazes. × Javascript is required for you to be able to read premium …