Tag: Israel
Senate Dems approve $110K legal settlement with ex-staffer who alleged discrimination
Democrats in the Rules Committee of the Minnesota Senate approved a proposed legal settlement Tuesday with a former staffer of theirs, Carly Melin. Once...
Nearly 20% of Minnesota Democrats use uncommitted vote to protest Biden’s...
MINNEAPOLIS, Minn. — “Uncommitted” did not win the Democratic presidential primary election in Minnesota, but the protest vote against President Joe Biden was noticed...
Protesters cited for trespassing after climbing over fence at governor’s residence
Fourteen pro-Palestine protesters were cited for trespassing after they climbed over a fence to stage a “sit-in” on the front lawn of the Minnesota...
U.S. Senate blocks border-Ukraine deal, moves to consider plan B
A controversial foreign assistance package that includes border security measures failed to pass a procedural vote in the Senate on Feb. 7.
The bill failed...
Lawmakers criticize U of M president for ‘lack of action’ on...
More than two dozen Republican lawmakers signed onto a letter they sent to the University of Minnesota last week blasting its interim President Jeff Ettinger for what...
UN agency fires staffers who allegedly participated in Hamas attack on...
(Daily Caller News Foundation) -- A major United Nations (U.N.) agency responsible for humanitarian services for Palestinians fired several of its staff members for...
Minneapolis City Council advances resolution calling for Israel-Hamas ceasefire
What’s been deemed the “most progressive” pro-Palestine resolution in the country is headed to the Minneapolis City Council for a vote after the resolution...
Hastings City Council unanimously approves resolution calling for ceasefire in Gaza
The Hastings City Council unanimously passed a resolution calling for a ceasefire in Gaza during its Jan. 16 meeting.
According to a city memo explaining...
‘Beyond description’: Minnesotan recounts time in Israel as part of bipartisan...
A bipartisan delegation composed of political, community, and business leaders from across the United States recently traveled to Israel to learn firsthand about the...
Pro-Palestine protesters disrupt Walz, Flanagan MLK Day event
Pro-Palestine protesters disrupted Gov. Tim Walz and Lt. Gov. Peggy Flanagan’s Martin Luther King Jr. Day celebration Monday.
“Gov. Walz, how can you sit there...