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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 mmurphy@forumcomm.com or on X at @marymurphy301.

Starting Tuesday, July 1, a series of changes in Minnesota law will take effect, including provisions allowing motorcycle lanes to split and filter and protections for child influencers.
Preliminary and detention hearing for Boelter pushed to July 3 after he told the judge Friday that he’s ‘not suicidal’ but hasn’t slept in two weeks.
Friday's service at the Capitol will be followed by a private funeral on Saturday.
Jenny Boelter offered condolences to the victims and said the alleged violence of Vance Boelter has shocked her family.
The resolution honoring the Hortmans and Hoffmans and condemning political violence was introduced by all 10 members of Minnesota's congressional delegation.
Ahead of court appearance on Friday, authorities detail how suspect Vance Boelter allegedly left behind notebooks, GPS records as evidence and that he and his wife were "preppers."
Justice Department argues Dream Act and North Star Promise Act violate federal law.
Brooklyn Park Officer Zachary Baumtrog reportedly discharged his firearm in response to shots fired during a welfare check at the Hortman residence on June 14.
Officials evaluating the standards of privacy for lawmakers and whether to bar personal information from the public
Rep. Hortman will be the first woman to lie in state in the Minnesota Capitol on Friday, before a private funeral on Saturday.