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Mary Murphy

Minnesota State Correspondent

Mary Murphy has worked as the Minnesota Capitol Correspondent for Forum News Service since October 2024.

Previously, Mary covered the Washington State Legislative session for the Washington State Journal. Mary has also reported internationally in Chennai, India for Citizen Matters. Her work has been published in the Seattle Times, Cascade PBS, The Everett Herald and The International Examiner.

She holds a B.A. in Journalism and Political Science from the University of Washington where she also worked as Managing Editor for the college newspaper, The Daily.

Reach her by email [email protected] or on X at @marymurphy301.

EMS funding remains critical as the legislative session approaches and new EMS funds roll out across Minnesota.
State lawmakers are looking at cost caps and investing in rural child care centers for solutions to tackling high prices ahead of the legislative session.
The Republican Party will hold a majority in the Minnesota House come session start in January, with a special election pending.
With more than half the nation on board for legal sports betting, could this be the year Minnesota hops on the bandwagon?
With a split Legislature and a tight budget, what could be on the docket for affordable housing in the 2025 legislative session?
Growth in mineral fuel, oil, plastics, aircraft and spacecraft products helped put Minnesota before all but 12 states in export rates.
Roseville’s House seat 40B election contest lawsuit decision on Friday marks a 67-66 majority for Republicans.
Alex Plechash unseated David Hann on Saturday to become the new state Republican Party chair, with Donna Bergstrom remaining deputy chair.
The upcoming tax filing season will offer a new payment approach for recipients of the Child Tax Credit.
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