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Jamar Clark Protests Cost Taxpayers $1 Million

The 4th Precinct protests last November cost taxpayers a total of over $1 million according to records obtained by KSTP. Over $900,000 was spent by...

Expedited Lawsuit Planned After State Supreme Court Dismisses Felons Voting Case

St. Paul, MN - On Wednesday the Minnesota Supreme Court dismissed a lawsuit filed by the Minnesota Voter’s Alliance (MVA) regarding the state’s practices...

Castile Death Investigation Turned Over To Prosecutors

ST. PAUL, M.N. -- KARE11 is reporting that the BCA has completed its investigation into the death of Philando Castile. Castile was fatally shot...

Northern MN Oil Pipeline May Face Further Delays

Canadian based energy company Enbridge’s plans for a an oil pipeline through northern Minnesota hit a new snag Monday as two environmental groups filed...

Minneapolis Named Among Top 25 Most Dangerous Cities

Minneapolis, MN - A report released Tuesday by 24/7 Wall St names Minneapolis as one of the Top 25 most dangerous cities in the...

Tax Report Ranks Minnesota in Bottom Five States

St. Paul, MN - A new report released by the Tax Foundation Wednesday shows that Minnesota ranks almost last in the country for fostering...

Franken, Klobuchar Override Obama’s 9/11 Lawsuit Veto

The U.S. Senate voted 97-1 to overturn President Obama's veto of a bill that would allow victims of the terrorist attacks on September 11,...

Post-Debate Poll Results

MINNEAPOLIS, M.N.-- On Tuesday, Alpha News created an online poll to see what our readers thought about Monday Night’s first presidential debate. Well, the poll...

Group Combats “Pro-Choice Catholics” Ad With Billboard Campaign

St. Paul, MN - On Tuesday the Catholic Defense League of Minnesota (CDLMN) announced it added a billboard advertisement in response to a “pro-choice Catholics”...

One Debate Down, Two More to Go…

Minneapolis, MN-- Republican Nominee Donald Trump and Democratic Nominee Hillary Clinton went head - to - head in a primetime debate last night. Here are...