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GOP attempt to expel Sen. Nicole Mitchell fails in the Minnesota...
Senate Republicans attempted to expel State Sen. Nicole Mitchell, DFL-Woodbury, from the Minnesota Senate during a Monday floor session. This measure was the latest...
Judge grants Sen. Nicole Mitchell’s request to delay felony burglary trial
A judge on Friday granted Minnesota Sen. Nicole Mitchell’s request to delay her felony burglary trial until after the legislative session.
“The Defendant’s motion to...
Attorneys for Sen. Nicole Mitchell ask court to delay burglary trial...
Attorneys for Nicole Mitchell are seeking to delay the DFL state senator's felony burglary trial in northwestern Minnesota until May—which coincides with the end...
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,...