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 - It's crunch time at MNsure. If people don't get health insurance by March 31, they could face penalties under the federal Affordable Care Act. Plus, people who don't meet the coverage ...

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 ...

A record-breaking total of 146,445 people signed up for private health insurance plans through Minnesota’s official health insurance marketplace, MNsure, according to a news release from the ...

A Minnesotan's current insurance must have a renewal date other than Jan. 1. The special enrollment period ends Oct. 31 Minnesotans with unaffordable non-calendar-year family insurance through an ...

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 ...

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 ...

The Minnesota Department of Commerce and MNsure, Minnesota’s official health insurance marketplace, are issuing a joint public service announcement alerting consumers to be aware of scams targeting ...

Nov. 17—ROCHESTER — Minnesotans' access to health insurance has gotten broader, and tax credits to help pay for it have gotten bigger. Clark encouraged people to sign up through free services to ...