Politics

Minneapolis Debates Community Safety Training Center

Heated discussion at City Council meeting over proposed facility

Minneapolis and St. Paul Enact Temporary Eviction Protections Amid Immigration Enforcement Surge

City leaders take action to prevent mass evictions, but face concerns over unintended consequences

Minneapolis City Council Extends Eviction Notice Period

New 60-day requirement aims to support residents impacted by Operation Metro Surge

Thousands Rally in Minneapolis for 'No Kings' Protest

The national movement returns to the city months after immigration raids sparked unrest.

Massive Protests Held Nationwide on 'No Kings' Day

Demonstrations against former President Trump take place in cities across the U.S.

Massive Protests Against Trump Sweep Across US

Demonstrations held in cities nationwide over former president's return to public life

Minnesota Governor Vows to Stand With Somali Community Against Trump Attacks

Walz condemns Trump's denigrating rhetoric and vows to get justice for deaths of two American citizens.

Walz Vows Support for Somali Minnesotans Amid Fraud Allegations

Governor says community will be 'seen, heard, valued, and loved' despite reports of widespread taxpayer fraud.

Federal Judge Imposes New Conditions on ICE Detention Centers Over Constitutional Violations

Ruling cites 'inhumane' and 'unconstitutional' conditions, orders improved access to legal counsel and phone calls for detainees

Documentary '#WhileBlack' Examines Filming of Police Brutality

Despite avoiding graphic footage, the film struggles to find a cohesive focus on this vital issue.

DOJ Excludes Civil Rights Experts from Alex Pretti Shooting Probe

Rank-and-file prosecutors from the Civil Rights Division not involved in investigation, raising concerns about lack of independence.

DOJ Accused of Abusing Power and Undermining Civil Rights

Former DOJ officials and civil rights groups call for increased oversight of the department under Pam Bondi's leadership.

Trump Ally Suggests Deploying ICE Agents to Polling Places for Midterms

Steve Bannon and other conservatives argue it's needed to prevent illegal voting, but critics say it risks voter intimidation.

Anti-ICE Lawyer Challenges Ilhan Omar in Democratic Primary

Former federal prosecutor Julie T. Le is running against the incumbent congresswoman in Minnesota's 5th District

Former DHS Lawyer Julie Le Challenges Rep. Ilhan Omar's Seat

Le plans to run as a Democrat in the primary, citing a desire for more moderate policies.