Minnesota Secretary of State Steve Simon and House Democrats have asked the state’s highest court to intervene in a partisan power struggle that has roiled the start of the 2025 legislative session.

New York's mayor, embroiled in legal trouble, has no chance at winning a second term. Meanwhile, the two parties argue about whether the legislative year can even begin in Minnesota.

Minnesota House Democrats and Secretary of State Steve Simon have requested the state’s Supreme Court resolve the power ...

On January 14, 2025, the DFL filed a lawsuit asking the state Supreme Court to declare that Republicans acted unlawfully when ...

The Minnesota House DFL filed a lawsuit asking the Minnesota Supreme Court to declare that Republicans acted unlawfully when ...

Minnesota House Republicans voted to hire three lawyers from Rep. Harry Niska’s law firm to represent the chamber in a ...

Steve Simon, who as secretary of state initiates the first House proceedings, ruled there was not a quorum present and ...

In a petition to the Supreme Court, Democrats in the state House accuse Republicans of acting "unlawfully" when they ...

On the west side of the domed Capitol, the state Senate is preparing for a serene, drama-free beginning of the 2025 session Tuesday. Despite an ugly end to the 2024 session, despite ongoing angst over ...

While Minnesota House Republicans hold a one-seat majority right now, a special election later this month should put the ...

Minnesota legislative battle shifted to the state Supreme Court on Wednesday. Minnesota House Democrats and Secretary of ...

The war over control of the Minnesota House escalated Wednesday and taxpayers will apparently foot the bill, or at least most of it.