Tag: Upper Midwest Law Center
Jensen suit continues to call out political weaponization of Walz-appointed medical...
One of the bedrock principles of our republic is the freedom to speak on matters of public importance and to criticize elected officials without...
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...
Rochester Public Schools threatened with lawsuit over district’s transgender policy
A pair of non-profit public interest law firms have threatened to sue Rochester Public Schools (RPS) if the district utilizes its new pro-transgender policy...
Minneapolis City Council approves new contract, pay raises for police officers
The Minneapolis City Council voted on Thursday to approve a new contract with the Police Officers Federation of Minneapolis (POFM), the union which represents...
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...
Doug Seaton: The current NLRB is trampling on workers’ rights and...
In 1935, Congress passed the National Labor Relations Act (NLRA) to protect private-sector workers’ rights to freely associate and to seek better working conditions...
Federal appeals court rules against Lakeville school district in free speech...
In a significant legal decision, the federal 8th Circuit Court of Appeals overturned a lower court ruling that dismissed a lawsuit against the Lakeville...
Minnesota farmer declares victory as state modifies discriminatory grant program
Northern Minnesota farmer Lance Nistler has prevailed against a regulation which his attorneys say prevented farmers from accessing grant funds based on characteristics like...
Allie Howell: Why the public deserves to see the Nicole Mitchell...
Today we are talking about the complaint we filed on behalf of Alpha News asking the Becker County District Court to authorize the release...
Minnesota Supreme Court rules state COVID emergency declaration was lawful
The Minnesota Supreme Court has ruled that a COVID-19-era emergency declaration previously issued by Gov. Tim Walz was constitutional.
The governor’s emergency was rescinded years...