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The people most likely to say granny’s too expensive are the corporate...

I must have been too busy writing and researching reproductive rights before Netroots Nation when this happened, because reading that would have made me really worried about going. The impromptu...

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Minnesota to vote on same sex marriage ban in 2012

The Minnesota House approved a constitutional amendment to define marriage as solely between one man and one woman Saturday night, giving voters a chance to ratify the proposed amendment in 2012. The...

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LGBT community ‘apologizes’ to MN GOPer for her affair

In a major display of sarcasm, the LGBT community apologized to resigned Minnesota Senate Leader Amy Koch (R) for ruining the institution of marriage and causing her to have an affair with a staffer....

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Large mob causes lockdown at Mall of America

America’s largest mall was placed under temporary lockdown Monday evening after several hundred people created a wild scene, according to the Minnesota Star Tribute. More than 200 young people reacted...

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Somali groups suspend wire transfers from Minnesota

MINNEAPOLIS (Reuters) – A group of businesses that provide money transfers between Minnesota and Somalia said they had suspended their services on Thursday, forced into the move after a U.S. bank...

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Minnesota House approves voter ID amendment

Minnesota’s House of Representatives has approved a controversial measure to put a referendum on voter photo IDs on the November ballot. After nine hours of debate, the bill was passed along party...

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Student: School threatened to arrest porn star prom date

A high school in Oakdale, Minnesota has officially banned a student from bringing a porn star to his senior prom because it is “not in the best interest of students.” Realizing that he was about to...

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Waitress sues after police seize $12,000 tip

A struggling waitress in Moorhead, Minnesota is suing after police seized a $12,000 tip because they suspected it was drug money. The Forum of Fargo-Moorehead reported on Wednesday that Stacy Knutson...

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Rep. Ellison sings adorably for Minnesota marriage equality

Rep. Keith Ellison (D-MN) was beaming from ear to ear on Thursday as he played the guitar and sang in his Capitol Hill office to promote a new law legalizing same sex marriage in Minnesota. “This land...

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Minnesota on the verge of becoming 12th state to embrace marriage equality

The Minnesota House on Thursday afternoon approved legislation to legalize same-sex marriage, moving the state one step closer to embracing marriage equality. The state House voted 75-59 to extend the...

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Minnesota to become 12th state to legalize same-sex marriages

Minnesota is poised to become the 12th state to legalize marriage for same-sex couples. The state’s Senate on Monday voted 37-30 to legalize same-sex marriage. The state’s House approved the...

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German prosecutor seeks murder charges against Minnesota man who led Nazi unit

A German prosecutor is recommending murder charges against a Minnesota carpenter for his role in the 1944 massacre of dozens of women and children during a Nazi-led attack on a Polish village. Thomas...

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Minnesota measure would allow schools to serve lunch to poor students, not...

Social justice organizations are pressing lawmakers to offer free lunches to Minnesota students who can’t afford their own. About 70 percent of school districts in the state either refuse to serve...

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Minnesota lawmakers approve limited legalization of medical marijuana

MINNEAPOLIS (Reuters) – Minnesota lawmakers on Friday approved legalizing medical marijuana in pill or liquid form for a limited number of patients suffering from severe or fatal illnesses. Minnesota...

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