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Minnesota joins lawsuit challenging federal vaccine guidance

3+ hour, 49+ min ago  (219+ words) Minnesota is joining a national lawsuit over changes made to when children should receive their vaccines. Attorney General Keith Ellison, alongside other Democrat-led states, is challenging the ... Minnesota joins lawsuit challenging federal vaccine guidance Ellison challenges federal childhood vaccine schedule…...

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Minnesota’s courts strained as immigration arrests trigger historic surge in legal challenges

2+ day, 16+ hour ago  (495+ words) Minnesota's federal court system is straining under an unprecedented wave of legal challenges from people swept up in what the federal government has labeled Operation Metro Surge. Since the start of the year, there have been nearly 1,000 petitions from people…...

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St. Paul police: Help us find driver in hit-and-run that left woman seriously injured

6+ day, 18+ hour ago  (165+ words) The St. Paul Police Department is asking for help to locate the driver of a van believed to have hit a woman on Feb. 16 and left her with life-threatening injuries. St. Paul police: Help us find driver in hit-and-run that…...

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So Minnesota: The historic Mendota Jail

6+ day, 18+ hour ago  (132+ words) One tiny tourist attraction in the Twin Cities is a nice place to visit, but you wouldn't want to stay the night. The former Mendota Jail opened in 1915. "There's just a lot of memories," Kathy Krotter, whose grandfather served as…...

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Minnesota DNR EagleCam couple welcomes their first egg of 2026

1+ week, 1+ day ago  (230+ words) The Minnesota Department of Natural Resources (DNR) reports that the EagleCam couple has most likely laid their first egg of the 2026 season. While the EagleCam's angle cannot capture the nest interior, the DNR said the pair is showing signs that…...

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Federal employee who did background checks for ICE arrested in Bloomington sex sting

2+ week, 1+ day ago  (250+ words) A federal employee who police say conducted background checks for U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement and other government agencies was arrested last week in a Bloomington prostitution sting. Bloomington Police Chief Booker Hodges said Department of Defense contractor Brashad Johnson, 36, of…...

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2 former federal prosecutors who led Minnesota fraud investigations start private law firm

2+ week, 2+ day ago  (220+ words) After years of public service, two former federal prosecutors who recently resigned from the Minnesota District of the U.S. Attorney's Office are now going into private practice. Joseph H. Thompson, who at one point was the acting U.S. Attorney for Minnesota, and his…...

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St. Paul Mayor Her signs ordinance banning federal law enforcement from staging on city property

2+ week, 6+ day ago  (178+ words) St. Paul Kaohly Her on Thursday signed an ordinance prohibiting federal law enforcement from staging or conducting operational activity on city-owned property. St. Paul Mayor Her signs ordinance banning federal law enforcement from staging on city property St. Paul Kaohly…...

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No injuries after a Brooklyn Park home was shot at in a 'targeted' incident Sunday morning

3+ week, 4+ day ago  (116+ words) Brooklyn Park Police said nobody was injured Sunday morning after a house was reportedly targeted and shot at by suspects. According to police, a 911 call was placed around 1:17 a.m. Sunday morning, shots had been fired in the 9900 block of Scott Avenue…...

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St. Paul considers ordinance to require federal agents to show clear identification

4+ week, 13+ hour ago  (402+ words) The St. Paul City Council is advancing a proposal to require clear identification for all law enforcement agencies, including federal, operating in the city. It stems from confusion and calls for accountability related to immigration enforcement operations, according to council…...