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Democrats have asked the Minnesota Supreme Court to intervene in a partisan power struggle that has roiled the start of the 2025 legislative session.

A Mississippi House committee has passed a major tax cut plan that would eventually abolish the state income tax, reduce taxes on groceries, increase local sales taxes and provide more money for road ...

Gov. Jim Pillen gives his annual State of the State speech in the legislative chamber in Lincoln on Wednesday, Jan. 15, 2025.

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Wisconsin’s photo ID requirement for voting would be elevated from a state law to ...

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Lawmakers gathered for the first day of the 2025 Iowa legislative session at the Iowa State Capitol in Des Moines on Monday.

A teenage boy is dead after crashing his dirt bike into a pickup truck in a northern Twin Cities suburb Sunday evening, ...

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