Monthly Archives: June 2017
Elderly Man Convicted of Sexually Abusing a Child Claims Another Victim
ST. CLOUD, Minn. - An elderly man previously convicted of sexually abusing a child is now being accused of assaulting another child.
In 2006, Amoud...
Government Could Take Hundreds of Acres from Landowners
ST. PAUL, Minn. - Landowners near the Mississippi River could have hundreds of acres confiscated for government use.
According to the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers,...
Hennepin County Sued for Low Quality Child Protective Services
MINNEAPOLIS- Hennepin County was among the defendants in a recent lawsuit which holds that the county, and the child protection services it provides, are...
Franken Flip Flops on Griffin Appearance
WASHINGTON -- Minnesota Sen. Al Franken seems to have had a change of heart in the last 24-hours.
On Thursday afternoon, Franken cancelled his...
Southwest Light Rail Clings to Life
MINNEAPOLIS - In spite of the Minnesota legislature’s prohibition on state money going to the Southwest Light Rail Transit (SWLRT) project, officials involved in...
Walker’s Gallows Sculpture to be Burned
MINNEAPOLIS - A controversial piece at the newly renovated Minneapolis Sculpture Garden will not only be removed, but also burned in a special Dakota...
Anti-Sharia Law Protest to be Met with Counter-Protest
ST. PAUL, Minn. — Local Trump supporters plan to gather at the Minnesota Capitol on June 10 to rally against the introduction of Sharia...
Dissolution of CTIB goes Through First Step
ST. PAUL, Minn.- The County Transit Improvement Board (CTIB) voted on Wednesday, May 31, to dissolve itself and split its responsibilities amongst the county...
Local Pastor Swindles More Than $1 Million From State
MINNEAPOLIS -- A local pastor has been charged with 18-counts of tax related felonies according to a Minnesota Department of Revenue release.
Annie Mae Hester,...
Estate Tax Slashed
ST. PAUL, Minn. - Despite his disapproval, Gov. Mark Dayton signed into an increase in exemptions from Minnesota’s estate tax.
Minnesota is one of the...