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Minnesota’s 12-Month Change in Unemployment Rate is 5th Worst in US
The state of Minnesota underperformed both the Midwest region and the United States as a whole in the unemployment metric in the last twelve...
Woman Charged in $4 Million Daycare Fraud Flees Before Trial
Yasmin Ali, a daycare and home health care owner charged with theft by swindle and racketeering millions from Minnesota taxpayers has disappeared before her...
Man Charged in Crashing Car Into Governor’s Gate
A St. Paul man crashed his vehicle into the gates at the Governor's Residence on Summit Avenue in on Monday night and was charged with...
Restaurant with “Muslims Get Out” Sign Sees Increase in Business
After ISIS took credit when a Somali Muslim man stabbed numerous people at a St. Cloud mall, a restaurant owner in the town of...
MN Jobs Coalition Calls Out DFL Candidate for Controversial Tweets
The Minnesota Jobs Coalition recently called out DFL candidate for Minnesota House of Representatives in District 57A Erin Maye Quade for some questionable tweets...
UPDATED: Somali Muslims Harassing Gay Man Resurfaces (Video)
CORRECTION: A previous version of this story made it appear that the video happened within the last three days. Alpha News has noted its error...
Inner-City High School Teams Follow National Sports Stars in Protest
MINNEAPOLIS, M.N. -- One Minneapolis High School team made national headlines over the weekend after a photo of their protest went viral .
The young...
Dayton Rewards Employees Who Resigned With Almost $80,000 in Taxpayer Money
St. Paul, MN - A story released Tuesday by APM Reports, a nonpartisan investigative news website, shows Minnesota Governor Mark Dayton (DFL) authorized nearly...
Are Minnesotans Involved in DNC “Pay-to-Play”?
The latest WikiLeaks data release last week contained evidence of “pay-to-play” activity between the Democratic National Committee, the Obama ‘08 and ‘12 campaign and...
Dayton Calls for Tolerance in Wake of St Cloud Stabbings; Less Than a Year...
St. Paul, MN - Reactions are flooding in after after a man stabbed nine people at a St. Cloud mall before being shot and...