Tag: Keith Ellison
Protesters fill meeting at Capitol calling for divestment from Israel
A few dozen Twin Cities-based leftist activists involved in an ongoing anti-Israel Boycott, Divestment, and Sanctions (BDS) movement called for the Minnesota State Board of...
Derek Chauvin’s family, attorney say they’ve been kept in dark about...
It’s been 24 hours and Derek Chauvin’s family and attorney, as of Saturday afternoon, still had not been notified he was stabbed in prison...
Judge declines to dismiss lawsuit against Minneapolis sidewalk counseling restrictions
A judge ruled last week that a pro-life organization’s case against the city of Minneapolis can proceed, rejecting the city’s motion to dismiss the...
State claims in court filing that felon voting law also restores...
Attorneys gathered in an Anoka County courtroom Monday to debate a lawsuit that challenges a new Minnesota law granting felons the right to vote...
Appeals court blocks judge’s ruling declaring felon voting law ‘unconstitutional’
Without ruling on the merits of the law itself, the Minnesota Court of Appeals said Thursday that a lower court judge had “no authority”...
Ellison joins bipartisan coalition in suing Meta, alleging harms to youth...
(The Center Square) -- A broad, bipartisan 33-state coalition filed a federal lawsuit in California against Meta, which operates Instagram and Facebook, alleging harms...
Dayton-appointed judge calls felon voting law unconstitutional in ‘unprecedented’ move
A Mille Lacs County judge who was appointed to the bench by former Democratic governor Mark Dayton said in two orders last week that...
Court docs reveal ‘extreme’ public pressure on prosecutors in George Floyd...
New court documents expose the “extreme pressure” prosecutors faced in Hennepin County to charge Derek Chauvin and three other former Minneapolis police officers in...
Relatives of victims hold rally to speak out against Mary Moriarty
Victims' families and residents gathered outside the Hennepin County Government Center Wednesday to share how Mary Moriarty’s progressive approach to prosecuting has “retraumatized” them...
‘It must stop’: Residents to hold rally opposing Mary Moriarty’s charging...
Concerned citizens plan to hold a rally this week in opposition to Hennepin County Attorney Mary Moriarty’s handling of the Twin Cities crime crisis.
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