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200 parents and students involved in post-game brawl in Minneapolis
Police said it started in the school’s gymnasium after a middle-school basketball game and spilled out onto the street.
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Gov. Walz ‘open’ to constitutional amendment on abortion
Democrats already passed a bill during the 2023 legislative session that legalized abortion through all nine months of pregnancy.
Walz defends newly revealed $176M cost overrun for school meals program
A breakdown of MDE data shows a small increase in school meals served daily per school building.
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17th defendant pleads guilty in Feeding Our Future scheme
In total, Ross fraudulently claimed to have served nearly 900,000 meals and received about $2.4 million in fraudulent Federal Child Nutrition Program funds.
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Liberal watchdog group says Dean Phillips campaign broke the law
The complaint claims the Phillips presidential campaign illegally coordinated with Pass the Torch USA Inc., a super PAC created by political strategist Steve Schmidt.
Read more over at Alpha News: https://alphanews.org/liberal-watchdog-group-says-dean-phillips-campaign-broke-the-law/
South Minneapolis encampment evicted, moves just blocks away
The residents of the homeless encampment were slowly moving their belongings Thursday afternoon and taking down tents and yurts, some of which were moved to a new empty lot just a few blocks from the original location.
Read more over at Alpha News: https://alphanews.org/south-minneapolis-encampment-evicted-moves-just-blocks-away/
Epstein reportedly said Bill Clinton ‘likes them young,’ court docs reveal
Clinton’s name appears 73 times in the newly released documents.
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Minnesota now has highest corporate income tax rate in America
Minnesota is amongst the 10 states with the worst business climates, ranking 44th overall.
Read more over at Alpha News: https://alphanews.org/minnesota-now-has-highest-corporate-income-tax-rate-in-america/
Director of new ‘Council on LBGTQIA2S+ Minnesotans’ could make six-figure salary
The council is slated to receive nearly $1 million in funding during 2024-2025 biennium.
Read more over at Alpha News: https://alphanews.org/director-of-new-council-on-lbgtqia2s-minnesotans-could-make-six-figure-salary/
Democrats sought major curbs on gun rights in 2023
Many of the measures were opposed by Republicans and conservative activist groups through litigation.
Read more over at Alpha News: https://alphanews.org/democrats-sought-major-curbs-on-gun-rights-in-2023/