Organized pressure groups, not individual parents, are leading the fight to remove books from shelves, according to a new report from the American Library Association.

F. Scott Fitzgerald’s classic novel has spent years on high school reading lists. How are literature professors teaching it ...

A Hennepin County judge on Wednesday found a Twin Cities painting contractor guilty of deliberately underpaying five workers. The felony wage theft conviction of Frederick Leon Newell is believed to ...

Members of the Minnesota Association of Professional Employees rallied outside a state office building on the grounds of the ...

A Lakeland-based company is working to make the vanilla bean trade more sustainable by using wind-cargo ships for ...

A family epic set in the American West amid an ever-changing world, Eric Puchner’s new novel, “Dream State,” is an Oprah Book ...

Chanhassen Dinner Theatres has named longtime vice president Tamara Kangas Erickson as its new president and artistic ...

The federal workforce includes nearly 34,000 jobs in Minnesota. Over 20,000 are located in the Twin Cities metropolitan area.

The Education Department has withdrawn from an agreement to address disparities in discipline for Native American students at a South Dakota school system, saying it was wrongly rooted in efforts to ...

MPR politics editor Brian Bakst talks with Minnesota officials about steps being taken to address a shortage of ...

The Minnesota Attorney General’s Office is also asking a judge to rule against Nolosha, which would end a lawsuit the office filed last year.

If you hear tornado sirens blaring across Minnesota and Wisconsin today, don’t be alarmed — but don’t completely ignore them, ...