KSTP

Senate takes first step toward ending government shutdown; Minnesota senators oppose over lack of health care subsidies

The Senate took the first step to end the government shutdown on Sunday after a group of moderate Democrats agreed to proceed ...

Bill would allow roads, vehicles in Boundary Waters for border enforcement

It would allow federal immigration enforcement officials to use motorized vehicles and build roads, surveillance equipment, ...

Black artists music wouldn't be the same without

Stacker takes a look at Black artists music wouldn't be the same without, from Sister Rosetta Tharpe to Tupac Shakur.

RICHARD JOHNSON: Taylor Swift changing plans, now considering huge wedding

Taylor Swift is considering switching gears and going all out with a huge wedding, perhaps on a private island or at a luxury ...

$1.2 million Mount Auburn home sale among the week's top property transfers

1081 White Pine Ct: Kirk Anjenette to Next Journey Home Offers LLC; $212,500 1084 Sutton Rd: Chapman Corey & Lindsey to Bynum Austin B & Anne M Larkin; $294,000 1130 Pamela Dr: Overbey Brandy P Tr to ...

GOP bill would allow border patrol operations, infrastructure in the Boundary Waters

Democrats are pushing back on the effort by Republicans in Congress, saying it would overwrite protections for Minnesota’s ...
SFGate

'Shameless': Utah senator revives crusade against public lands

Republican Sen. Mike Lee is back with another bid to reshape America’s public lands — and this time, he’s framing it as a border security initiative. The Border Lands Conservation Act, introduced a ...
E&E

Mike Lee looks to move Forest Service to Interior Department

A draft bill from the Energy and Natural Resources chair would mean big changes for the service. Senate Energy and Natural Resources Chair Mike Lee is resurrecting an old idea to shake up the Forest ...
Field & Stream

Mike Lee’s Latest Attack on Public Lands Targets the Wilderness Act

Back in June, Sen. Mike Lee failed in his unprecedented attempt privatize some 3.5 million acres of federally managed public lands across the West after hunters and anglers erupted in opposition to ...
The News-Press

Lee County commissioner, former Red Sox player Mike Greenwell dies

Former Red Sox player and Lee County Commissioner Mike Greenwell has died. Greenwell was a lifelong resident of Lee County and represented District 5. He was appointed by Gov. Ron DeSantis and elected ...
Mankato Free Press

'He's not even trying to find a solution': Smith responds to shutdown, House GOP letter

As the clock struck midnight and the calendar flipped into October — and with no funding plan in place — the federal government went into a shutdown on Oct. 1, its first since January 2019. It could ...
E&E

Mike Lee issues declaration on permitting reform

Senate Energy and Natural Resources Chair Mike Lee expressed interest Monday in working on a permitting overhaul, as other lawmakers and advocates wonder how much he’ll engage in bipartisan talks. Lee ...