Met Council weighs St. Paul to MOA streetcar project Plans for a streetcar line on West Seventh Street in St. Paul are inching forward, with the Metropolitan Council expected to vote on the proposal next month.January 9, 2019
Democrats' health care ambitions meet the reality of divided government Congressional Democrats want to protect health coverage and protections of the Affordable Care Act. With the Senate in Republican hands, House Democrats will hold hearings and may turn to the courts.January 9, 2019
Hutchinson vows to 'reinvent' Hennepin Sheriff's Office Hennepin County Sheriff-elect Dave Hutchinson has promised to shift the department's policies on immigration enforcement, mental health treatment and opioid overdose prevention.January 7, 2019
CIA chief pushes for more spies abroad; surveillance makes that harder CIA Director Gina Haspel wants more undercover officers overseas. But in age of universal surveillance, instant online searches and social media profiles, staying below the radar is a huge challenge.January 3, 2019
Opioid makers face wave of lawsuit in 2019 Opioid manufacturers and distributors will be defending themselves against cases brought by thousands of communities around the country.December 31, 2018