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Protesters fill meeting at Capitol calling for divestment from Israel

One Democratic legislator, Sen. Ron Latz, spoke out against the BDS movement at a press conference ahead of the meeting.

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Biological male convicted of murder transferred to women’s prison

"Bradley Richard Sirvio, a biological male, is a convicted murderer who is imprisoned for life."

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Stock trade of Sen. Tina Smith’s husband draws scrutiny

Archie Smith purchased between $100,001 and $250,000 worth of stock in Tactile Systems Technology Inc. on Nov. 8, 2023. Since this purchase by the senator's husband, Tactile Systems' stock has increased by 40%.

Read more over at Alpha News: https://alphanews.org/stock-trade-of-sen-tina-smiths-husband-draws-scrutiny/

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Homeless man charged with murder in ‘random’ stabbing at Edina bus stop

Court records show that Adam Jami Garcia, 32, has been repeatedly released from custody on zero bail in several cases over the last two years.

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Derek Chauvin’s family, attorney say they’ve been kept in dark about prison stabbing

"We have attempted to contact the Bureau of Prisons regarding the media reports regarding Mr. Chauvin and we have not heard back," Chauvin's attorney said.

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Minneapolis car prowlers captured on video in U of M off-campus housing area

Police were able to detain one of the suspects who reportedly fell off of his bicycle while the other suspect was able to escape.

Read more over at Alpha News: https://alphanews.org/minneapolis-car-prowlers-captured-on-video-in-u-of-m-off-campus-housing-area/

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lpha News documentary ‘The Fall of Minneapolis’ out now

The documentary features more than a dozen interviews with the people directly involved, including exclusive interviews with former officers Derek Chauvin and Alexander Kueng who spoke to Liz Collin from prison.

Read more over at Alpha News: https://alphanews.org/alpha-news-documentary-the-fall-of-minneapolis-out-now/

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How Zach Arco defeated the teachers union in Minnesota’s largest district

Zach Arco put his engineering background and mindset to work in a race for Anoka-Hennepin School Board against a formidable opponent.

Read more over at Alpha News: https://alphanews.org/how-zach-arco-defeated-the-teachers-union-in-minnesotas-largest-district/

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Opponents make last push to kill controversial new social studies standards

The new standards do not meet the legal requirement of being "objective, measurable, and grade-level appropriate," advocates told a judge this week.

Read more over at Alpha News: https://alphanews.org/opponents-make-last-push-to-kill-controversial-new-social-studies-standards/

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