Stephen Swanson is a web producer at CBS News Minnesota. Stephen was a floor director for a decade before moving to the WCCO-TV newsroom in 2011, where he focuses on general assignment reporting.

ST. PAUL - The debate is familiar to Minnesotans: Keep or dump MNsure, the controversial state-run program that sells individual health insurance policies. Now, Minnesota leaders also are looking at a ...

ST. PAUL -- MNsure leaders promise Minnesotans will have an easier time signing up for health insurance on its Website when enrollment begins next month. "My eyes are fully focused on improving the ...

Dec. 19--State IT officials are attempting fixes this weekend to two MNsure glitches that have emerged during the current open enrollment period. Over the past 10 days, three MNsure users have told ...

As the outreach program manager at Portico Healthnet, a nonprofit that helps people obtain health care coverage, Rebecca Lozano's job is to match as many people with insurance plans as she can. Lozano ...

ST. PAUL-Minnesotans have just one day left to buy health insurance on MNsure if they want it to take effect Jan. 1. But the Thursday midnight deadline comes as major questions remain unresolved about ...

As a breast cancer survivor, health insurance is a top concern for Mankato’s Lisa Newton. She must have good coverage in case her cancer returns, and after her divorce a few years ago Newton set out ...

ST. PAUL — Minnesota would scrap MNsure and move to the federally run health-insurance exchange under a bill that cleared the House on Friday. The measure would require the state to switch to the ...

MINNEAPOLIS — A full decade since MNsure first offered health insurance plans through its marketplace, enrollment is once again open to Minnesotans and their families starting Wednesday. MNsure was ...

MNsure CEO Nate Clark, left, speaks at a public information session at Prime Time Health Advisors, 2048 Superior Drive, Thursday, Nov. 17, 2022. Clark was in Rochester for a public information event ...

MNsure is on track for a record-setting open enrollment period with signups in the state's health insurance marketplace reaching an all-time high through mid-December. Thousands are turning to MNsure ...

ST. PAUL - Minnesota’s health insurance exchange fell short of another enrollment goal this year, though MNsure’s user experience appeared to be greatly improved from its rocky 2013 debut. Just over ...