Videos
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Woman who captured Alex Pretti’s death testifies to Congress
Three witnesses connected to the fatal shootings of Renee Good and Alex Pretti during Operation Metro Surge testified before Minnesota Sen. Tina Smith (D).
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‘There’s been no accountability’ Renée Good’s brother speaks out before Congress
Sen. Richard Blumenthal questioned Brent Ganger, the brother of Renée Good, about whether anyone has been held accountable since an ICE officer fatally shot her in Minneapolis in January.
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Amy Klobuchar wants to use Minnesota’s leverage against Big Pharma
Amy Klobuchar, DFL Senator and Minnesota gubernatorial candidate, believes Minnesota can use a purchasing pool as leverage against Big Pharma to secure lower prescription drug prices. This is just one part of her plan to make healthcare and medication more affordable.
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Minnesota congressional candidate Jake Johnson says cuts to SNAP and medicaid drove him to run
Jake Johnson says his decision to run for Congress is rooted in his own experience. The southern Minnesota math teacher taught students who relied on programs including SNAP and Medicaid, and says seeing those programs targeted in Washington made it harder for him to stay on the sidelines.
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Breast cancer survivor: Navigating insurance was harder than chemo
Kate Lundquist, a triple negative breast cancer survivor, joined DFL Sen. Amy Klobuchar on Monday, Sep. 21 at the Minnesota Oncology Maple Grove Clinic to speak about her difficult experience navigating her health insurance plan while trying to receive treatment.
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Senate candidate Peggy Flanagan responds to Vance begging voters to give Republicans another chance
Minnesota Lt. Gov. and Democratic Senate nominee Peggy Flanagan pushed back on Vice President JD Vance’s recent request for voters to give Republicans another couple of years in power, pointing to rising costs and the ongoing war with Iran.
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Renee Good’s mother tells Congress her family will not move on without accountability
Donna Ganger told lawmakers her family still wakes up every day to the absence Renée Good left behind — as a daughter, mother, sister, aunt and partner.
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What a vote for Michele Tafoya could mean in Minnesota
“We saw five-year-old Liam Ramos with a bunny hat used as bait to get his father.” Courier Minnesota’s political correspondent Ashley Walker spoke with Professor David Schultz of Hamline University on where Minnesotans stand on immigration in the aftermath of Operation Metro Surge during our inaugural livestream.
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Ilhan Omar introduces legislation to make ICE pay
Rep. Ilhan Omar is pushing legislation that would redirect nearly $140 billion previously appropriated to ICE and Customs and Border Protection and use it to help communities affected by federal immigration enforcement operations.
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Texas Rep. cites Renee Good in wake of Austin ICE shooting
Texas Rep. Greg Casar pointed to Minnesota while calling for an independent investigation after an ICE agent shot and seriously wounded 28-year-old Wilber Rafael Garces Perez in Austin.
