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Gov. Walz files 16 FOIA requests with feds over Minnesota retribution
Governor Tim Walz has filed 16 Freedom of Information Act requests against the Trump administration, demanding access to any records including the words “Minnesota,” “Walz,” “reckoning,” “retribution,” “punish,” and “Democrat.” These file requests will go all the way back to Trump’s first day back in office in 2025. Sign up for our weekly newsletter.
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MN labor, faith, community groups call on companies to ‘Step Up for Democracy’
Minnesotans across labor, faith, and community groups are speaking out against the federal attacks on democracy and voting rights. They’re demanding that corporations based or active in Minnesota, like Best Buy, Target, and Delta, sign the Step Up for Democracy pledge. The pledge has three main vows: providing information to voters about how to register…
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Legal analyst gives his take on Trump admin subpoenas targeted at MN officials
A federal judge blocked efforts by the Trump admin. to subpoena Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz, Minneapolis Mayor Jacob Frey, and other state officials in connection with their refusal to assist in the White House’s immigration enforcement agenda. U.S. District Judge Patrick Schiltz said the “dominant purpose” of the subpoenas was to “coerce Minnesota officials into…
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DFL candidate for Minnesota governor: ‘Inspiring the next generation to lead’
Kobey Layne is in the race for Minnesota governor as a progressive, DFL candidate, and she believes her mission—especially as an out trans woman—is to show others that anything is possible when it comes to fighting for your vision. Learn more about Layne’s campaign priorities and her “100-day accountability promise” here.
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Federal judge throws out subpoenas against Minnesota state officials
The Department of Justice tried to subpoena Minnesota officials for “obstructing federal officers during Operation Metro Surge,” but a federal judge is not having it. Follow and sign up for our newsletters to stay informed on political battles like this.
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Obama praises Twin Cities residents for standing up for their neighbors
At the opening of the Obama Presidential Center in Chicago, Barack Obama reflected on the country’s enduring spirit of civic action, pointing directly to the Twin Cities as a prime example.
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State officials give no comment on 15 Minnesotans arrested
State officials have not responded to the federal indictment of fifteen Minneapolis residents Tuesday, who were arrested at their homes by Homeland Security Investigation officers in full riot gear. Follow us for more updates on the arrests and how public officials respond.
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Minnesota press grills US Attorney Daniel Rosen arrests of 15 “Antifa” activists
US Attorney for Minnesota, Daniel Rosen, was pressed by local media outlets on the arrests of 15 individuals the DOJ says are connected with antifa.
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Minnesota House DFL carrying on Melissa Hortman’s legacy by ‘fighting back’
Melissa Hortman was known for her love of the state government institution, the people behind it, and bringing forward commonsense policies. Now, the House DFL is trying to carry on her legacy by focusing on policies that she exemplified. Click the link in bio to hear what two other Dem colleagues had to say about…
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Minnesota could soon have a new ICE detention facility—here’s what that actually means
The Trump administration has revealed plans to turn an empty prison in western Minnesota into an immigration detention center with a capacity of up to 1,600 immigrant detainees. Advocates fear it’s a signal that ICE agents’ presence in Minnesota could be ramping up again. Follow us for the latest news from on the ground in…
