The Prodigy in the Target Center: How Olivia Miles is Transforming the Minnesota Lynx
The Arrival of a New Architect Seven games into her professional career, Olivia Miles walked into the Minnesota Lynx’s press conference room at the Target Center with the relaxed posture of a veteran settling into her own living room. For most rookies,…
Leadership Stability in the North Star State: Eric Taubel Named Permanent Director of Minnesota’s Office of Cannabis Management
ST. PAUL, MN — In a move signaled by months of steadying a once-turbulent regulatory ship, Governor Tim Walz officially appointed Eric Taubel as the permanent executive director of the Minnesota Office of Cannabis Management (OCM) on Wednesday. Taubel,…
Minnesota Legislature Deadlocks on Federal Immigration Enforcement Amidst "Operation Metro Surge" Fallout
ST. PAUL, MN – As the final moments of Minnesota’s legislative session ticked away on a Sunday approaching midnight, a palpable tension hung in the air. Lawmakers, weary from intense debate, yearned for home. Yet, in a poignant address, Rep.…
A Defining Moment in Minnesota’s GOP Senate Race: Tafoya Defies Endorsement Tradition
DULUTH, Minn. – In a pivotal moment for Minnesota’s Republican Party, Michele Tafoya, the prominent former sports broadcaster, has ignited a fierce primary battle by vowing to continue her quest for retiring Senator Tina Smith’s seat despite…
Beyond the Classroom: How Minnesota’s CTE Programs are Redefining Student Success
This story was produced as part of ThreeSixty Journalism’s 2026 Capitol Reporting Workshop for Minnesota youth, with financial support from the Saint Paul & Minnesota Foundation. Every day, as the clock strikes 11:30 a.m., Dah Htoo undergoes a daily…
A Critical Crossroads: Minnesota Lawmakers Race to Save Hennepin County Medical Center from Financial Collapse
As the May 18 deadline for the Minnesota legislative session rapidly approaches, the fate of Hennepin County Medical Center (HCMC)—the state’s busiest Level 1 adult and pediatric trauma center—hangs in the balance. Amidst a deepening financial crisis…
A Homecoming at the Summit: Nia Coffey’s Resurgence with the Minnesota Lynx
MINNEAPOLIS — In the high-stakes, transient world of the WNBA, ten years is an eternity. For forward Nia Coffey, the journey through the professional ranks has been a decade-long odyssey characterized by constant change, a suitcase lifestyle, and the…
Subaru Recalls Over 540,000 SUVs Due to Rear Axle Weight Labeling Error: What Owners Need to Know
Subaru of America has initiated a voluntary safety recall affecting more than half a million sport utility vehicles (SUVs) in the United States. Unlike typical automotive recalls that demand urgent mechanical repairs, park-outside warnings, or complex…
Beyond the Page: Minnesota’s High-Stakes Battle to Reform Literacy
This story was produced as part of ThreeSixty Journalism’s 2026 Capitol Reporting Workshop for Minnesota youth, with financial support from the Saint Paul & Minnesota Foundation. For Hennepin County Commissioner Heather Edelson, the fight for…
The Charity Gap: Minnesota’s Nonprofit Hospitals Under Scrutiny Amid Mounting Medical Debt
In the quiet suburbs of St. Cloud, Minnesota, Cori Roberts keeps a folder of records that represents a four-year battle not just against cancer, but against the very institution that treated it. Diagnosed with early-stage cervical cancer while working a…