The regular session ends Monday; lawmakers have to pass a two-year budget by the end of June 30, or the state government shuts down ...

Legislation that sets in motion the closure of Minnesota's second largest prison over the next four years is on its way to ...

The regular session ends Monday, and lawmakers have to pass a two-year budget by the end of June 30 or the state government ...

State legislative leaders and Gov. Tim Walz announced on Thursday they had reached a biennium budget agreement, but some DFL lawmakers were unhappy with the terms.In a chaotic scene, more than a dozen ...

Lawmakers continued negotiating behind closed doors on major budget bills to fund human services, education, transportation ...

If the plan is approved by lawmakers, the closure would phase in over four years with final closure set for June 30, 2029.

Lawmakers at the Minnesota Capitol will be working through the weekend to complete the overall budget agreement.

Union leaders say the closure leaves staff members’ futures uncertain and poses safety risks to inmates, staff and the public ...

Labor leaders at the state’s second-largest prison said they were not consulted on the plan to shut it down. They argued at ...

On Thursday, the Department of Corrections announced it will close the Stillwater prison in two phases spanning four years.

Unions representing correction officers and staff at the Stillwater state prison are calling for a halt to the plan to closure the facility. “The proposed stated budget agreement that includes the ...

The request from correctional staff and unions comes in response to a budget deal from Gov. Tim Walz and legislative leaders ...