Minnesota State Senator and socialist mayoral contender Omar Fateh ignited controversy in a 2023 debate on illegal immigrant driver’s licenses when he publicly labeled Republican lawmakers as “terrorists.” The confrontation followed GOP Senator Glenn Gruenhagen’s invocation of post-9/11 security concerns to justify prohibiting undocumented immigrants from receiving state IDs.
Minnesota State Senator Omar Fateh announced a mayoral campaign, highlighting policies that are similar to those pushed by New York City's Democratic mayoral nominee, Zohran Mamdani.
The City of Minneapolis has agreed to pay $600,000 to Patty Day, a former Public Works Department employee, who alleged that ex-police officer Derek Chauvin once knelt on her back during an arrest. The settlement was approved by the city council following Day’s claims that Chauvin used excessive force against her.
FBI agents conducted raids Thursday morning at autism treatment centers in Minneapolis and St. Cloud as part of a widening investigation into alleged Medicaid fraud.
The Minneapolis Police Department recently swore in its first non-citizen officer, Lesly Vera, along with its first Somali female officer, Ikran Mohamed. Both women are part of a group of nearly two dozen new recruits.
As a member of Congress, Tim Walz voted against a proposal requiring all infants who survive abortion attempts to receive immediate medical attention, as per a report by The Pulse.
According to financing records examined by the Washington Examiner, the state of Minnesota gave more than $2 million to an Islamic organization that raises...