Ilhan Omar wins reelection: Live Minnesota election results 2024
Nov 4, 2024 · “Thank you, CD5,” she wrote. “Our hard work was worth it. We knocked on 117,716 doors. We made 108,226 calls. And we sent 147,323 texts. This is a victory for ALL of us who believe that a better future is possible.
MPCA ill-equipped to respond to Smith Foundry, emails show
Dec 9, 2024 · Angry emails poured into Minnesota Pollution Control Agency Commissioner Katrina Kessler’s inbox in November 2023, days after Sahan Journal reported that Smith Foundry in south Minneapolis had been violating a federal air quality law for several years.
How will Trump’s win impact Minneapolis police reform plans?
Nov 13, 2024 · The city entered a separate state consent decree with the Minnesota Department of Human Rights (MDHR), which a judge approved in July 2023. The agency began investigating Minneapolis and its police department after George Floyd was murdered by police in 2020, and found that the city and police department had a pattern of violating the state’s civil rights law.
Minnesota Muslims torn between Harris, Trump in 2024 election
Oct 31, 2024 · Months after Muslim voters helped give Minnesota one of the highest “Uncommitted” rates in the Democratic primary, the state’s Muslim community remains sharply split over whom to support in the presidential race.. The fractures have played out in recent weeks with a conflicting series of endorsements by key groups, a heavy-handed effort to get local imams to endorse Vice President Kamala ...
Sizing up Minnesota’s red shift in the 2024 presidential election
Nov 13, 2024 · Vice President Kamala Harris won Minnesota with 51.1% of the popular vote in last Tuesday’s presidential election, leading President-elect Donald Trump by 4.2 percentage points.
For Haitian Minnesotans, campaign claims spark stress, resolve
Oct 7, 2024 · Rose Mingo-Holtz was preparing for a class at her French language school in Minnetonka when she heard the news from her husband: Republican vice presidential candidate and Ohio Senator JD Vance was circulating a rumor about Haitian immigrants eating pets.
Election results 2024: Minnesota House tied, DFL holds Senate
Nov 4, 2024 · Minnesota last had a tied House of Representatives in 1979, according to House archives.. Ahead of Tuesday’s vote, members of the DFL People of Color and Indigenous (POCI) Caucus campaigned across the state to turn out votes for Democrats, according to Rep. Jay Xiong, DFL-St. Paul, who won a fourth term.
Justices question Minneapolis resident’s right to sue over teacher …
Oct 1, 2024 · Minnesota Supreme Court justices questioned a conservative group’s claim on Tuesday that a Minneapolis policy protecting teachers of color harms taxpayers.
Minneapolis City Council calls on Hennepin County to close HERC.
Oct 31, 2024 · Trombones and trumpets guided residents to the Minneapolis City Council meeting through the freezing rain Thursday morning, where they cheered on a resolution urging Hennepin County to shut its controversial trash incinerator.
First defendant sentenced in Feeding Our Future gets 12 years in …
Oct 15, 2024 · Mohamed, the co-owner of Empire Cuisine & Market, received the prison term along with three years of supervised release for his crimes. The Shakopee restaurant was at the center of the first Feeding Our Future trial held this past spring.