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Deportation of Somalis on the Rise
ST. PAUL, Minn- The deportation of Somalis has recently increased within the United States, with more than 260 deported since last October.
Statistics from the...
End of Session Fishing Trip Raises Omar’s Political Capital
ST. CLOUD, Minn. -- Tomorrow’s fishing opener for walleye and northern pike will see many political figures floating down the Mississippi.
On Saturday, Gov....
Legislators React to ANTIFA Capitol Occupation
ST. PAUL, Minn. -- Two days after members of ANTIFA hijacked a local rally of President Donald Trump supporters looking to celebrate his first...
Female Genital Mutilation Hearing Gets Heated in St. Paul
ST. PAUL, Minn. -- A bipartisan group of Minnesota lawmakers heard heartbreaking testimony about female genital mutilation (FGM) in the House Committee on Civil...
Eleventh Hour For Lawmakers in St. Paul
ST. PAUL, Minn. -- Lawmakers in St. Paul have less than three weeks to finalize several bills before the end of the legislative session....
Omar and Lesch Only No Votes On Ending Terrorist Life Insurance...
ST. PAUL, Minn. -- On Thursday, members of the Minnesota House voted to pass H.F. 1397, a bill which would give life insurance companies...
Tax March in Minnesota Seeks Transparency
ST. PAUL, Minn. -- On Saturday, thousands of Minnesotans will flood the Capitol for Tax March Minnesota.
The organization does not seek to protest...
DFL Minority Leader Gains Twitter Fans, Could Lose Job After Questionable...
ST. PAUL, Minn. -- Monday night’s debate on the protest legislation authored by Rep. Nick Zerwas (R-Elk River) led to a contentious exchange between...
MN Attorney General Hailed at Muslim Day at the Capitol
ST. PAUL - About 200 people, most of them Muslim, gathered at Minnesota’s State Capitol in St. Paul Monday to advocate for religious tolerance...
Ilhan Omar Endorses Controversial Candidate for Minneapolis City Council
MINNEAPOLIS - Minnesota State Rep. Ilhan Omar (D - Minneapolis) endorsed controversial Minneapolis City Council member Alondra Cano for re-election on Tuesday.
Cano, who was...