On June 12 this year, editor Patrick Coolican and I sat down with Melissa Hortman to talk about the end of the legislative ...

Minnesota was on the national stage for all the wrong reasons: political assassinations, a school shooting, massive fraud in ...

Gov. Tim Walz speculated Tuesday that an influx of federal immigration officials will be present in Minnesota during the next ...

The U's mission is to “exchange knowledge between the University and society.” In reality, it plans to use publicly-funded ...

I joined the Minnesota Reformer in April in a more regular capacity, as a photographer and social media runner, thanks to a grant from the Bush Foundation. I’ve been a freelancer for the past five ...

As scrutiny intensifies over how fraudsters in recent years bilked Minnesota safety net programs out of hundreds of millions of dollars, officials in Gov. Tim Walz’s administration have been meeting ...

David Munkvold is a scientist, barista and labor organizer who has lived in the Twin Cities for over a decade. David studies ...

John Phelan is an economist at Center of the American Experiment. He is a graduate of Birkbeck College, University of London, and of the London School of Economics. He worked in finance for a decade ...

Sarah Montalbano is a policy fellow at Center of the American Experiment, where she writes about energy and environmental issues, including renewable energy, land use, and natural resource development ...