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Edina businesswoman Marisa Simonetti launches U.S. Senate bid, while a misdemeanor assault case and past controversies follow her campaign.

At her first in-person town hall in Bloomington, U.S. Rep. Kelly Morrison calls for civic unity and delivers sharp criticism of Trump.

Minnesota Senate race heats up as Tina Smith retires; Lt. Gov. Peggy Flanagan signals interest, while Democrats and Republicans weigh bids.

The Justice Department prepares for a new U.S. attorney in Minnesota as GOP lawmakers recommend three candidates amid Trump’s immigration focus.

Ken Martin, an Eden Prairie High graduate, wins DNC chair, leaving Minnesota Democrats searching for a new leader amid national challenges.

Ken Martin, Minnesota DFL chair, vies to lead the DNC, touting a winning streak and strategy to rebuild national Democrats.

DFL Chair Ken Martin stresses reconnecting with labor in DNC chair race, competing with Wisconsin’s Ben Wikler and other contenders.

Rep. Kelly Morrison sworn in as Minnesota’s newest congresswoman, navigating family celebrations and political tensions in a divided House.

The Stop Campus Hazing Act, championed by Eden Prairie’s Santulli family, mandates colleges report hazing incidents, ensuring transparency and preventing tragedies.

Facing rising challenges like flooding and sedimentation, the Minnesota River’s future will be explored in a Jan. 8 public session.