Tag: Detroit Lakes
Democrats regain one-seat advantage in Minnesota Senate, but for how long?
Just moments after Ann Johnson Stewart completed her oath of office to become the 67th member of the Minnesota Senate (and officially restoring the DFL’s 34-33 majority)...
Sen. Nicole Mitchell’s burglary trial set for Jan. 27, two weeks...
The Minnesota Legislature is slated to return on Jan. 14, 2025 for the new legislative session. Among other things, members of the Minnesota House...
Alpha News and the Upper Midwest Law Center fight suppression of...
Alpha News, represented by the Upper Midwest Law Center (without charge), has filed an appeal of the state district court’s denial of its request...
Alpha News appeals judge’s ruling in Sen. Nicole Mitchell bodycam case
Alpha News has filed an appeal seeking swift access to body-camera footage from the arrest of Minnesota Sen. Nicole Mitchell.
Filed with the Minnesota Court...
Judge declines to authorize release of video from Sen. Nicole Mitchell’s...
Becker County Judge Gretchen Thilmony has rejected a lawsuit filed by Alpha News seeking to authorize the release of body camera video from Minnesota...
DFL chair calls on Sen. Nicole Mitchell to resign days after...
Just a little more than a week after the legislative session ended in Minnesota, the DFL Party has called for the resignation of beleaguered Sen....
New ‘Mitchell Act’ would prevent legislators from collecting per diem while...
Rep. Elliott Engen, R-White Bear Township, has proposed a pair of government accountability bills after Sen. Nicole Mitchell was charged with first-degree burglary.
In April,...
Democrat Nicole Mitchell returns to Senate after arrest, casts votes on...
It’s been just more than one week since police found Sen. Nicole Mitchell hiding in the basement of her stepmother’s Detroit Lakes home before...
DFL Sen. Nicole Mitchell removed from committee assignments after arrest
Minnesota Democratic Sen. Nicole Mitchell has been removed from her committee assignments and won’t participate in caucus meetings following her arrest last week on...
Alpha News files suit to authorize release of video from Sen....
The Upper Midwest Law Center (UMLC) has filed a complaint on behalf of Alpha News asking the Becker County District Court to authorize the release of the...