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Franken, Klobuchar Keep Stalling on “Well Qualified” Nominee
WASHINGTON - Minnesota Sens. Amy Klobuchar and Al Franken continue to drag their feet on the nomination of Minnesota Supreme Court Justice David Stras...
The Minnesota Republican House Mafia (Opinion)
Patronage is as old as politics itself. To the victors goes the spoils, which is a military reference but politics is routinely said to...
Franken Enters 2020 Presidential Conversation
WASHINGTON D.C. -- Another popular name in Minnesota is gaining traction as a potential candidate for the 2020 presidential race - and no, it's...
Former Woodbury Principal Sentenced for Stealing Thousands
WOODBURY, Minn. - A former principal of East Ridge High School in Woodbury avoided jail time in his plea deal as he was sentenced...
MN Coffee Giant Buys Bagel Chain
DALLAS - Caribou Coffee reached a deal to purchase Bruegger’s Bagels chain from its Dallas’ based parent company, the company announced Thursday in a...
Hodges Appears in Court
MINNEAPOLIS -- Minneapolis Mayor Betsy Hodges has landed in hot water after being sued for violating the city charter.
As reported by Alpha News...
Is the MN Measles Outbreak Over?
MINNEAPOLIS- The Minnesota Department of Health announced the measles outbreak that affected Minnesota has finally ended.
Starting in March, the outbreak had around 79 confirmed...
AntiFa Terror Petition Nearly Triples Threshold for White House Consideration
WASHINGTON D.C. -- A petition to designate the group AntiFa as a domestic terrorist group has circled the country and has significant support.
The petition,...
Despite Major Highway Projects, MNDOT Says Parking is Bigger Issue for Fairgoers
ST. PAUL, Minn. - With the State Fair underway on Thursday, fair goers will have their struggles making their way to and from St....
Idea of Community Policing Will be Tough to Achieve in Minneapolis
MINNEAPOLIS -- Many social justice advocates subscribe to the popular belief that police officers should live in the communities they serve.
Last night, Minneapolis...