Monthly Archives: April 2017
Minnesota Woman Who Supported Al-Shabab Gets Probation
MINNEAPOLIS - Forty-three-year-old Minnesotan Amina Mohamud Esse was sentenced to five years’ probation Wednesday after aiding efforts for the group Al-Shabab.
Esse admitted to sending...
Rep. Matt Dean Announces Run For Governor
ST. PAUL, Minn. -- The number of Republicans seeking to succeed Governor Mark Dayton has risen to four, adding to the five democrats who...
Big Lake Trapshooting Team Picture Banned From Yearbook
BIG LAKE, Minn. - The trapshooting team at Big Lake High School may be barred from their school’s yearbook because the team posed with their...
Children’s Social Security Numbers Continue to Go Unprotected in Minnesota
ST. PAUL, Minn. - A recent bill passed by Rep. John Petersburg (R-Waseca) aims to protect a growing group of identity theft victims, children.
The...
Will Dayton Sign Bills to License Abortion Clinics and End Taxpayer-Funded Abortions?
ST. PAUL, Minn. - Two abortion-related bills are making their way to DFL Governor Mark Dayton’s desk, but whether or not Dayton will sign...
Officer Who Stopped St. Cloud Terror Attack Named Officer of the Year
AVON, Minn. - Avon police officer Jason Falconer was honored Monday evening for the actions he took during a terror attack in St. Cloud,...
Emmer, Klobuchar Push Back on Proposed Federal Aid Cuts to Horn of Africa
WASHINGTON - Democratic Sen. Amy Klobuchar and Republican Rep. Tom Emmer are joining forces to fight a budget proposal from the Trump administration that...
Judge Blocks Another Trump Executive Order
SAN FRANCISCO -- City officials in Minneapolis and St. Paul can join other cities around the country with a collective sigh of relief.
Late Tuesday,...
Mayor Hodges Says Sexual Assault Revelation Not Politically Motivated
MINNEAPOLIS - Minneapolis Mayor Betsy Hodges is continuing to speak out about her experiences growing up with sexual assault.
On Monday, Hodges posted her...
St. Paul Plans for a Quarter of Municipal Buildings to Run on Solar Power
ST. PAUL, Minn. - St. Paul city officials have reached an agreement with GreenMark Solar to power a fourth of the city’s municipal buildings with...