A landmark moment for Minnesota will be decided in the 2026 midterm election as the state will select its first female governor. Republican House Speaker, Lisa Demuth, and DFL Senator, Amy Klobuchar are both in the running for the position.
Rochester’s Rotary Clubs are collaborating with the organization, Braver Angels, for three workshops surrounding civil political discussion and understanding disagreements.
Minnesota Secretary of State Steve Simon released a statement regarding a Florida-based, “political group” that carried hidden cameras into Minnesota polling places during Tuesday’s primary election night.
Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy, Jr., is on hand as Iowa Governor Kim Reynolds signs into law a bill inspired by his Make America Healthy Again movement.
He is one of the most well-known opponents of the second Trump administration. That same politician made a stop in the Med City to encourage others to join him.
Iowa landowners are threatening to vote out lawmakers who they say won’t protect their property rights. Legislators remain divided over eminent domain and so far, no bill has passed this session.
An audit into the Des Moines Public Schools under former superintendent Ian Roberts shows about $2,000 in questionable spending and a conflict of interest with a company the district contracted.
Iowa House Republicans want to shut down a warrant resolution clinic in Polk County, with one Republican alleging it played a role in a woman’s murder.
Iowa lawmakers did not finish their work for the year by their scheduled end of the session, so legislators will keep working without receiving their additional daily pay.
Iowa Secretary of State Paul Pate is not looking for major changes to election laws, despite an executive order from President Donald Trump that could force significant alterations to the voting process.