The CIA document dump isn't exactly Snowden 2.0. Here's why. WikiLeaks is billing its latest document dump as the largest leak of CIA material in the history of the spy agency, and it describes cutting-edge ways to hack into phones, computers and even televisions connected to the internet.March 8, 2017
Hospital, health insurer locked in Medicaid rate dispute Children's Minnesota, the state's largest pediatric hospital system, said it is ending the contract with Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Minnesota, but will continue to negotiate for higher reimbursement rates before the current contract runs out this summer.nMarch 8, 2017
St. Paul shifting street maintenance charges, but who'll pay? The city's 14-year experiment charging property owners "fees" for street and alley work is nearing its end. Now, city officials are working to unwind the policy and still keep the streetlights on.February 8, 2017
Open enrollment triggers sticker shock for some Minnesotans Consumers buying plans on the individual market face huge jumps in premiums, shrinking networks or both. State officials say they're working to ease the pain. But experts say no one has enough data to craft a stable solution.November 1, 2016
Daudt: Dayton should quit if health insurance woes aren't fixed Efforts to help some Minnesotans weather a looming spike in their health insurance costs were stymied again Wednesday. GOP House Speaker Kurt Daudt accused the governor of a "dereliction of leadership" on the issue.October 26, 2016
St. Paul council OKs later liquor store hours The newly amended ordinance allow stores and breweries to sell liquor and growlers of beer until 10 p.m. Monday through Saturday.October 12, 2016
America Abroad: 'Espionage in the Age of Terror' From America Abroad: "Espionage in the Age of Terror." It explores the new technologies for intelligence gathering, the best of the old and new spy techniques, and the ethical boundaries for using them. How America uses its spies has changed dramatically since 9/11.August 3, 2016