Gov. Tim Walz's approval rating has dropped to 49% since his failed run for vice president last year, and about half of Minnesotans say he shouldn't seek a third term in 2026, according to a new poll.

Last month state leaders announced they had reached a budget framework that called for a two-year budget of $66 billion to $67 billion but agreeing on details hasn’t been easy.

DFLers say budget negotiations were the priority, but GOPers aren’t buying that explanation. Now Walz will choose four ...

A private funeral for Rep. Melissa Hortman and her husband Mark Hortman was held Saturday at the Basilica of St. Mary in ...

Gov. Walz calls for 1-day special session to finish budget 02:03. Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz and legislative leaders announced there will be a one-day special session on Monday to pass the remaining ...

Potential state budget cuts were looming, but Shea felt optimistic that Walz, a longtime labor supporter, would have their backs. Three months later, Shea feels anything but respected by the governor.

After talking with the press House Speaker Emeritus Melissa Hortman, DFL-Brooklyn Park, prepares to enter the cabinet room to continue budget talks with Gov. Tim Walz and legislative leaders at ...

Gov. Tim Walz has officially signed off on the remaining bills which were part of the two-year state budget. An email sent by the governor’s office at 4 p.m. Saturday said Walz signed the bills ...

Gov. Tim Walz on Friday announced that he will call a special session of the Minnesota Legislature after reaching an agreement with Democratic-Farmer-Labor and ... $66 billion state budget.

Jun. 6—By Nathaniel Minor, Star Tribune (TNS) MINNEAPOLIS — Gov. Tim Walz and Minnesota's narrowly divided Legislature have struck a deal on the state budget and will return to St. Paul on ...