Tag: Upper Midwest Law Center
Appeals court revives Alpha News case seeking bodycam footage from Sen....
The Minnesota Court of Appeals reversed a lower court’s ruling on Monday in a lawsuit filed by Alpha News that seeks the release of...
Appeals court revives lawsuit of Minnesota school board member alleging retaliation
The U.S. 8th Circuit Court of Appeals has ruled in favor of Pollyann Sorcan, a former Rock Ridge School Board member who alleges that...
School district threatened with lawsuit for suspending teacher over deportation meme
The Upper Midwest Law Center (UMLC) is calling on Prior Lake-Savage Area Schools to rescind disciplinary actions taken against fourth-grade teacher Brooke Zahn, who...
Lakeville school board votes to remove ‘inclusive poster series’ from schools
The Lakeville school board voted to remove politically-charged posters from the district’s schools on Tuesday.
“In light of the pending litigation and the number of...
Law center investigates funding of U of M’s ‘gender dolls’ project...
The Upper Midwest Law Center (UMLC) is turning up the heat on the University of Minnesota over its controversial “MyGender Dolls” project, launching an...
Supreme Court hands win to GOP in Minnesota House special election...
The Minnesota Supreme Court ruled Friday evening that Gov. Tim Walz prematurely called a special election to fill a vacancy in House District 40B.
“Under...
Appeals court revives lawsuit of doctor who says she was demoted...
In a significant development, the Eighth Circuit Court of Appeals has reversed a lower court's dismissal of a lawsuit filed by Dr. Tara Gustilo...
Attorney weighs in on election integrity issues following Minnesota elections
Questions are still swirling surrounding last week's election results in Minnesota.
The Upper Midwest Law Center has been working to safeguard election integrity in the...
Groups demand transparency from Walz admin’s ‘ethnic studies working group’
As the Minnesota Department of Education (MDE) faces its Oct. 31 deadline to finalize a new ethnic studies framework, questions are intensifying over the...
Legislator files suit against law that can criminalize sharing of AI-generated...
State Rep. Mary Franson, R-Alexandria, has filed a federal lawsuit seeking to strike down a Minnesota law that can criminalize the sharing of AI-generated...