Two statewide bird conservation groups and local environmentalists claim Minneapolis’ proposed rezoning plan would increase housing density and relax regulations at the expense of natural resources such as trees and lakes.
Read moreA federal judge ordered Minnesota-based Sellers Playbook Inc. to pay $20 million to the state and Federal Trade Commission to resolve claims that it lured people into paying for its business coaching program by claiming they could make thousands of dollars per month selling items on Amazon.
Read moreFormer pro wrestler and Minnesota governor Jesse Ventura told a federal jury Wednesday that the Mongols Motorcycle Club is not a criminal gang and did not commit crimes when he was a member in the mid-1970s. “Nobody in the club ever told me to commit a crime, ever,” Ventura said.
Read moreIn the Midwest, Democrats lost crucial Senate seats in Indiana and Missouri, giving Republicans firm control of the U.S. Senate, but Democrats racked up victories in hotly contested races for U.S. House seats.
Read moreFive-term Republican incumbent Erik Paulsen lost his House seat to Democratic challenger Dean Phillips in Minnesota’s 3rd Congressional District, inching the Democrats closer to a House takeover.
Read moreA Republican congressman from Minnesota who won his seat by just 2 percentage points in 2016 faces the same Democratic challenger this year, sparking divisions among neighbors in the suburbs of the Twin Cities.
Read moreAn attorney for Minnesota videographers who refuse to shoot same-sex weddings argued before an Eighth Circuit panel Tuesday that doing so would violate their religious beliefs.
Read moreThe Eighth Circuit heard oral arguments Tuesday over whether a Minnesota mother’s parental rights were violated when her teenager underwent gender transition services without her consent.
Read moreMinnesota’s attorney general claims a Florida-based charity that prides itself on helping families of fallen police officers used most of the donations it received to send solicitation mailers.
Read moreThe Minnesota Court of Appeals found Monday that the city of Brainerd violated labor rules when it laid off all full-time firefighters to dissolve their union amid collective bargaining.
Read morePolice in a small northern Minnesota community have been taking some strange calls about birds that seem to be intoxicated.
Read moreA Minnesota judge found Thursday “probable cause” to advance charges against a Minneapolis police officer who fatally shot an unarmed Australian woman.
Read moreA Minnesota man filed a federal class action claiming he was forced to attend a religious lecture while he was an inmate in the Dakota County jail and faced punishment if he tried to “escape.”
Read moreThe Trump administration on Thursday lifted a major roadblock to mineral leasing for copper-nickel mining in national forests near the Boundary Waters Canoe Area Wildness in northeastern Minnesota.
Read moreState prosecutors filed court papers Wednesday claiming the former Minnesota police officer who fatally shot an Australian woman last year had shown signs of a reckless disregard for human life, citing training records and his responses to prior calls.
Read moreFederal officials said Tuesday that they recovered a famous pair of ruby slippers worn by actress Judy Garland in “The Wizard of Oz,” 13 years after they were stolen from the Minnesota museum bearing her name.
Read moreA wrongful death lawsuit was filed in Minnesota state court Friday against a doctor by the family of the late pop star Prince, who said he died two years ago of an overdose of the potent drug fentanyl because the doctor did not treat him for his opiate addiction.
Read moreWebsites associated with Freedom Healthcare of America and Addiction Enders are using deceptive practices and unauthorized trademark material to mislead consumers seeking addiction treatment away from the Hazelden Betty Ford Foundation, according to a federal lawsuit filed in Minnesota this week.
Read moreDemocrats embraced diversity in a new night of firsts while Republicans rejected a face of the GOP’s old guard on Tuesday as the turbulent 2018 primary season lurched toward its finale.
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