Category Archives: Politics

DETROIT LAKES (KDLM) - Rep. Paul Marquart says he has some concerns about Governor Walz ambitious clean energy proposal for the State of Minnesota. The proposal, announced in mid-January will position...

DETROIT LAKES (KDLM) - Becker County Commissioner, Ben Grimsley has asked the County to consider a request to declare Becker County a Second Amendment Sanctuary county. A number of counties in Minneso...

(KNSI) - The U.S. Department of Agriculture this week suspended past due debt collections and foreclosures for distressed borrowers under the Farm Storage Facility Loan and the Direct Farm Loan progra...

DETROIT LAKES (KDLM) - Senator Kent Eken, Representative Paul Marquart and Heather Keeler hosted a virtual town hall on Sunday. Residents submitted questions to address a series of issues including on...

(KNSI) - A bill introduced in Congress would raise the federal minimum wage from $7.25 an hour to $15 an hour. A wage hike, economist Ray Perryman says, if approved, would be the first such increase s...

(KNSI) - Minnesota Senate Majority Leader Paul Gazelka and House Minority Leader Kurt Daudt issued a response to Governor Tim Walz's $52.4 billion budget proposal put forward Tuesday. The plan calls f...

SAN FRANCISCO, CAL. (KFGO) - Twitter has permanently banned MyPillow CEO Mike Lindell's account after he continually perpetuated that Donald Trump won the 2020 U.S. presidential election. A Twitter sp...

(KNSI) - Minnesota's Seventh District Congresswoman Michelle Fischbach has been appointed to serve on three committees within the U.S. House of Representatives. Fischbach has been appointed to serve o...

MINNEAPOLIS (KFGO) - Mike Lindell, the businessman better known to the world as the MyPillow Guy, is weighing a run for governor in Minnesota. If he follows through on a campaign, it could be an early...

DETROIT LAKES (KDLM) - Rep. Paul Marquart says although he's voted to end Governor Walz' Emergency Powers, he doesn't necessarily want to end all of his Executive Orders. Under the current law, if bot...