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Alpha News Report: Presidential Debates and Third Parties
Alpha News asks a number of locals and Judge Jim Gray their thoughts on the Commission on Presidential Debates and third parties.
Which Minnesota cities & counties will be affected by new Obama’s new “Fair Housing...
Large Minnesota cities and counties that take Community Development Block Grants from the federal Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) will be required to assess their zoning and land use decisions to determine their impact on fair housing choice. How will it affect where you live?
Alpha News Report: Freedom to Fly the Flag Rally
Protesters gathered outside the Southdale Gardens Condominiums to express their anger over a military mom being told to take her American flag down....
Minnesota correctional facilities reimbursed for 1,877 inmates with either illegal or unknown immigration status...
Last year, twenty-four different corrections facilities across Minnesota applied for payments from the federal government's State Criminal Alien Assistance Program (SCAAP) which reimburses states to incarcerate illegal immigrants. Minnesota's liberal immigration policies in the state's largest cities and counties may mean losing these federal dollars as Congress seeks to cut off funding from sanctuary cities.
Alpha News Report – Planned Parenthood Has Some Calling To End Taxpayer Funded Abortions
Alpha News investigates the responses in Minnesota to the leaked Planned Parenthood video....
Early support for Presidential candidates from key Minnesota politicians and players
Now that the United States presidential campaign has turned into twenty-four month spectacle, candidates work to gain early support from influential names in the political realm. Here's a look a who's been supporting whom here in Minnesota:
Alpha News Report – Minneapolis Tobacco Restrictions
The Minneapolis City Council unanimously voted Friday to restrict the sale of flavored tobacco exclusively to traditional tobacco stores – leaving hundreds of convenience stores and corner markets in Minneapolis to drop these products.
Is it time to ban Minnesota’s sanctuary cities? 89% say “Yes”
The hot issue of illegal immigration and sanctuary-cities is back on the front pages. A young woman named Katie Steinle was shot to death by a convicted felon and illegal immigrant in the sanctuary-city of San Francisco two weeks ago.
In April, Earl Arthur Olander was found bound and beaten to death in his rural San Francisco Township home. WCCO reported last week on the immigration status of two men who were arrested for the brutal murder of the 90-year old Minnesota man. One of the men lived in the sanctuary-city of St. Paul and had a criminal record.
Alpha News Exclusive Interview – Governor Scott Walker
In light of Governor Walker's recent Presidential announcement, Alpha News takes a look at our interview with the potential future President.
Minnesota’s Citizen Legislature? 40% of state senators don’t hold an outside job
According to the Minnesota legislature's website: "In Minnesota, members of the Legislature are "citizen legislators" and most have jobs outside the Legislature."
Alpha News took a look at online biographies and candidate websites of Minnesota's sixty-seven state senators and found that while most do list employment outside of their legislative position, 40% do not.