Food stamps (SNAP) often makes up all or most of a household’s food budget, though in some cases they supplement low-income ...

The state still has a projected budget surplus plus a rainy-day fund it could use to cover federal food stamp and energy ...

When trunk-or-treating replaces traditional neighborhood Halloween activity within city limits, we sacrifice something ...

With millions on the line, the next Minneapolis mayor’s success will depend in part on influence with county, state and federal partners.

Focus on Minnesota’s Economy, a happy hour event on Monday, Nov. 10, from 5:30-7 p.m. at The Haralson Room at Minneapolis ...

Twin Cities youth, with support from Tobacco-Free Alliance, are pushing for an end to the sale of flavored tobacco products.

Changing demographics, ballooning prescription drug costs, among other things, means Minnesotans are about to get sticker ...

In 1996, Australia banned semi-automatic rifles and pump action shotguns following a mass shooting in Tasmania where 35 ...

Democrats say USDA has $5 billion to continue food stamp benefits while the agency insists the ‘well has gone dry.’ ...

What to know ahead of Minnesota State Senate and municipal races happening in the metro and across Greater Minnesota on ...

Agencies and governments turn to fencing instead of actual solutions for problems related to people experiencing homelessness ...

The redistricting trend of redrawing election maps started in Texas, moved to California and will likely spread across the country.