Dayton Seeking 26-Week Aid Extension for Laid-Off Steelworkers
President Barack Obama unveiled executive measures Tuesday aimed at tightening gun control.
State Representative Erik Simonson has officially announced he will be running for Minnesota Senate District 7.
History was made in Duluth Monday night as Emily Larson was sworn in as the city’s first female mayor – ever.
President Obama is slated to finalize a set of new executive actions tightening the nation’s gun laws.
Senator Roger Reinert announced Sunday morning that he will not be seeking re-election in 2016.
After eight years, Duluth Mayor Don Ness will step out of the spotlight and into a more entrepreneurial role.
Superior Mayor Bruce Hagen has issued an apology for controversial remarks on Facebook calling the President a Muslim.
Minnesota Governor Mark Dayton is giving lawmakers a deadline to decide on a special session.
Federal labor regulators say the Department of Transportation has paid more than half-a-million dollars in overdue overtime to Wisconsin Governor Scott Walker’s bodyguards.
A laid-off Iron Range Steelworker will be attending President Obama’s State of the Union Address.
Members of the Justice City Coalition and a small group of community members gathered at City Hall in response to controversial remarks made by Mayor Bruce Hagen calling President Obama a Muslim.
Members of the Justice City Coalition, and community members are outside of Superior’s City Hall in response to controversial remarks made by Mayor Bruce Hagen calling President Obama a Muslim.
While councilor Graham Garfield continued to get slammed with all types of phone calls and e-mails Wednesday – both locally and even from around the country – he told FOX 21’s Dan Hanger there’s absolutely no way Hagen can stay in office after issuing the “final” statement.
Superior City Council President Tom Fennessey says councilors and city departments are receiving threats following Hagen’s controversial remarks about President Obama being a Muslim.
Superior Mayor Bruce Hagen released the following statement Wednesday afternoon as his final response to his controversial remarks calling President Obama a Muslim.
For the first and last time, Superior Mayor Bruce Hagen is addressing his comment about President Obama being Muslim.
Minnesota Governor Mark Dayton has set a firm deadline for Essar Steel to repay the state’s $65.9 million loan.
Mayor Bruce Hagen has found himself in the middle of a controversy since posting a comment on Facebook about President Obama and his wife.
“With social media it does place a certain responsibility on public officials and I think that for the most part, one would assume that they are aware of the ramifications of certain statements,” Dr. Von Hagel said, Tuesday.
Several local groups are calling on Superior Mayor Bruce Hagen to resign following controversial remarks he made on Facebook about the President and First Lady.
White House Chief of Staff Denis McDonough will visit Virginia next week to discuss the mining layoffs on the Iron Range and the national steel crisis.
Duluth plans to erase the street light monthly fee all together.
With less than a month before Mayor-Elect Emily Larson takes over for Mayor Don Ness, the city of Duluth’s longtime Chief Administrative Officer still doesn’t know if he’ll have a job come January.
Just weeks ago, Duluth was in danger of having to pay back $1.5 million to FEMA for potential unqualified use of emergency money during the Northland Flash Flood. But last week officials were notified the payment had been waved to a much lower amount in the thousands.
A Minnesota lawmaker is planning to introduce a bill that would increase penalties for interfering with paramedics.
White House Press Secretary Josh Earnest is calling on Republican candidates to denounce support for Donald Trump following comments he made about banning Muslims from the United States.
A bill by Congressman Rick Nolan permitting heavy logging trucks on Interstate I-35 has been approved by the house and the senate, and signed in to law by President Barack Obama.
Minnesota finance officials project nearly $1.9 billion state budget surplus through June of 2017.
Presidential hopeful Hillary Clinton is making a campaign stop in Minnesota.
Monday, the City of Duluth got a new sister city.
In light of the mining industry taking a big hit in Minnesota, Senators Amy Klobuchar and Al Franken are teaming up to crack down on illegal steel dumping.
Governor Scott Walker announced Monday that Wisconsin will not accept any Syrian refugees.
President Barack Obama says putting large numbers of U.S. troops on the ground to combat the threat from the Islamic State would be “a mistake.”
A Democratic candidate for the Minnesota House has ended his campaign hours after he sent out a Tweet that said the Islamic State group “isn’t necessarily evil.”
Bruce Dayton, the father of Minnesota Governor Mark Dayton, died Friday.
Minnesota’s health commissioner will hear what the public has to say about expanding the state’s medical marijuana program to include patients suffering chronic pain.
GOP presidential hopeful Rand Paul stopped in Duluth Monday to talk to students at UMD.
People living on East 4th Street in Duluth could now hear chainsaws roaring and trees falling as early as December because of long-eared bats.
President Barack Obama announced his decision Friday to reject the Keystone XL pipeline proposal.
Republican Presidential Candidate Rand Paul is scheduled to make a campaign stop in Duluth.
The U.S. House has passed a bill by Minnesota Congressman Rick Nolan to allow logging trucks to use I-35 around Duluth.
Duluth mayoral candidate Chuck Horton is thanking voters as he closes the chapter on his first run for political office.
Duluth has a new Mayor Elect. City Council President Emily Larson will succeed Mayor Don Ness.
Voters headed to the polls Tuesday to vote for a variety of issues. Now we have the results for a variety of area races.
Amie Clingman and her husband brought all three of their children to the polls at Mt. Olive Lutheran Church.
This morning, FOX 21’s Natalie Froistad sat down with a political analyst to talk about today’s local elections.
Mayor Don Ness clearly loves the city of Duluth, and those sentiments are echoed by his nearly 90-percent approval rating by residents.
“These pipelines are incredibly detrimental to not only folks that live near the communities, but also to the environment and largely contribute to climate change, which is why we are here today,”
Election day in Duluth is less than 24 hours away.
