Minnesota U.S. Sen. Tina Smith's decision not to seek reelection is setting off a scramble by potential candidates in both major political parties to fill the seat ...
Former Arkansas Gov. Jim Guy Tucker, who was forced from office in the wake of the Whitewater investigation, has died. Tucker's daughter said the former governor died Thursday in Little Rock. Tucker ...
During a time of uncertainty surrounding federal funding for child care providers, U.S. Sen. Tina Smith's Outreach Director for Childcare, Carson Oullette, visited Pine Pals in Bemidji on Thursday to ...
Minnesota Star Tribune contributing columnist Andy Brehm excoriates the Democratic Party for their unchanging policy positions as if they were abstract notions that are philosophically out of step ...
Smith is the second Democratic senator to announce their retirement ahead of the 2026 midterms, when the party wants to contend for the majority but faces obstacles.