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Layoffs Imminent as Legislative Stand-Off Continues

ST. PAUL, Minn. - Staff members at the Minnesota Legislature could face layoffs in the hundreds unless Gov. Mark Dayton and Republican legislative leaders...

“It’s not that hard of a case. Think about it.”

ST. PAUL, Minn. “It's not that hard of a case. Think about it. Think about an officer in that position,” defense attorney for Officer...

Sanctuary City Cop Loses Job After Outing Illegal on Metro Transit...

MINNEAPOLIS - A Metro Transit officer came under fire last month after being caught on video asking about the immigration status of a passenger...

Ellison to Dems: Stop Working with GOP or Face Primaries

ALBANY, N.Y. - Minnesota Congressman Keith Ellison, in his capacity as Deputy Chair of the Democratic National Committee, told New York Senate Democrats to...

Franken Doubles Down On Trump, Sessions Accusations

WASHINGTON - Minnesota Sen. Al Franken has been outspoken in his criticism of President Donald Trump and Attorney General Jeff Sessions, previously calling into...

UMN Regents Fight Against Tuition Hikes

MINNEAPOLIS - University of Minnesota President Eric Kaler’s proposed tuition increase of three percent fell on unsympathetic ears at a meeting of the UMN’s...

MN Health Insurers Suffer Losses in Spite of Investment Gains

ST. LOUIS PARK, Minn. - Health insurance companies in Minnesota took significant losses in 2016 according to a new report released Friday. The report is...

Cab Driver in Rep. Ilhan Omar Incident Sentenced

WASHINGTON -- The cab driver involved in a hate crime incident against Minnesota Rep. Ilhan Omar (DFL-Minneapolis) back in December has finally received his...

Anti-Sharia, ANTIFA, and Assault

ST. PAUL, Minn. — Chaos erupted at the State Capitol Saturday afternoon as counter-protesters clashed with anti-Sharia Law rally goers. Protesters, Ralliers, and Police...

Charles Murray: The Alpha News Interview

Alpha News interviewed by phone Dr. Charles Murray the day before his Twin Cities appearance on June 8, 2017. Murray is undoubtedly America’s most...