Category: Minnesota
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Minnesota Protests Spill Into Church as Anti-ICE Activists Disrupt St. Paul Worship Service
Anti-ICE protesters disrupted a St. Paul church service Sunday, confronting a pastor who also serves as an ICE official—fueling a heated debate over protest tactics, religious freedom, and political escalation in Minnesota.
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Minnesota Hotels Cancel ICE Bookings Amid Safety Concerns as Tensions Rise
Multiple downtown St. Paul hotels canceled reservations and temporarily closed due to heightened public safety concerns amid increasing tensions surrounding immigration enforcement. ICE agents were redirected to other accommodations after threats were reported against hotel staff. This incident highlights the challenges faced by private businesses in politically charged environments.
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Minnesota Leaders Downplay Brutal Assault as Another Officer Is Forced to Defend Himself
An ICE officer beaten with a shovel and broom in north Minneapolis fired in self-defense—but city leaders quickly shifted blame to federal agents, omitting key facts and fueling unrest.
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Champlin Tragedy Raises Hard Questions About Family Court, Custody Transitions, and Child Safety
A tragic child homicide in Champlin, Minnesota, following a temporary custody ruling is raising urgent questions about how family courts handle high-conflict cases, mental-health risk, and child safety during custody transitions.
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Who Is Running for Governor of Minnesota in 2026?
By Michael Phillips | Wisconsin Bay News | Election Desk The 2026 Minnesota gubernatorial election is shaping up to be one of the most consequential in the state in years. The election will be held on November 3, 2026, with party primaries scheduled for August 11, 2026. The race was dramatically reshaped on January 5,…
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Minneapolis’ $250M Fraud Scandal Raises Uncomfortable Questions for City Hall
The ongoing federal investigation into Minnesota’s Feeding Our Future fraud case has cast doubt on Mayor Jacob Frey’s administration amid connections to individuals implicated in the $250 million scheme. While Frey and his wife have not been charged, their associations raise concerns about political oversight and accountability, highlighting vulnerabilities in government spending and ethics.
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Minneapolis ICE Shooting Ignites a New Flashpoint—And Raises Hard Questions About Protest Tactics and Political Rhetoric
The Minneapolis ICE shooting is a tragedy—but it’s also a warning. When protests shift from speech to physical obstruction, and elected leaders amplify incendiary rhetoric, split-second encounters can spiral into irreversible outcomes.
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Tim Walz Likely to Exit 2026 Minnesota Governor’s Race, Reports Say
Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz has not officially dropped out of the 2026 governor’s race, but multiple credible reports indicate he is expected to announce he will not seek a third term on January 6. If confirmed, his exit would upend the Democratic field and open a rare statewide opportunity for Republicans amid ongoing scrutiny over…
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Minnesota’s Fraud Reckoning: When Oversight Fails, Everyone Pays
Federal investigators are probing what prosecutors describe as “industrial-scale fraud” across Minnesota’s social services programs. From the Feeding Our Future scandal to new daycare allegations, the state faces a reckoning over lax oversight—and taxpayers are left holding the bill.
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Voices From Within: Anonymous Minnesota DHS Account Alleges Massive Fraud and Retaliation Under Walz Administration
An anonymous social media account, @Minnesota_DHS, claims to represent over 480 current Minnesota Department of Human Services employees, alleging severe welfare and Medicaid fraud amounting to $9-$14 billion. The account criticizes state leadership and oversight, coinciding with confirmed fraud scandals. Its legitimacy is disputed, raising broader concerns about social service programs and public trust.