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Controversial ‘Equal Rights Amendment’ resurfaces at legislature, unlikely to pass

Supporters of the Equal Rights Amendment gather at the Minnesota Capitol in January 2025. (Hayley Feland/Alpha News) Legislation that attempts to enshrine abortion access, transgender rights, and other items in the Minnesota Constitution was reviewed in a meeting

Controversial ‘Equal Rights Amendment’ resurfaces at legislature, unlikely to pass2025-04-11T12:52:00-05:00

Feeding Our Future founder’s alleged scheme thrived with political support

Sen. Omar Fateh stands behind Feeding Our Future CEO Aimee Bock during a June 2021 event. (Xogmaal Media/YouTube) As the trial of Feeding Our Future’s mastermind Aimee Bock heads into its fifth week, courtroom testimony has painted a

Feeding Our Future founder’s alleged scheme thrived with political support2025-03-04T17:53:00-06:00

GOP attempt to expel Sen. Nicole Mitchell fails in the Minnesota Senate

Left: The Minnesota Senate chamber (Hayley Feland/Alpha News); Right: Sen. Nicole Mitchell/Minnesota Senate Senate Republicans attempted to expel State Sen. Nicole Mitchell, DFL-Woodbury, from the Minnesota Senate during a Monday floor session. This measure was the latest in

GOP attempt to expel Sen. Nicole Mitchell fails in the Minnesota Senate2025-01-29T07:33:00-06:00

Supreme Court hands win to GOP in Minnesota House special election lawsuit

Left: The Minnesota Judicial Center in St. Paul, Minn. (Minnesota Department of Administration/Flickr) Right: Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz (Office of Gov. Tim Walz/Flickr) The Minnesota Supreme Court ruled Friday evening that Gov. Tim Walz prematurely called a special

Supreme Court hands win to GOP in Minnesota House special election lawsuit2025-01-18T18:36:00-06:00

Several candidates line up for special elections for Minnesota House, Senate

The Minnesota Capitol Building in St. Paul, Minn. (Alpha News) The Republican candidate for a north metro legislative seat who successfully sued his DFL opponent over his residency eligibility will run in a special election. Paul Wikstrom filed his affidavit

Several candidates line up for special elections for Minnesota House, Senate2025-01-01T07:18:00-06:00

DFL legislator shuts down discussion of trans prison policy at committee hearing

Rep. Patricia Mueller, left, and Rep. Kelly Moller. (Minnesota House Info/YouTube) Last year, the Minnesota Department of Corrections (DOC) instituted a policy which allows incarcerated men who identify as female to transfer to the state’s only women’s prison.

DFL legislator shuts down discussion of trans prison policy at committee hearing2024-12-31T19:27:00-06:00

Starting next year, insurance companies will be forced to cover so-called ‘gender-affirming care’

The Minnesota House of Representatives, left, and a transgender flag. (Shutterstock) Starting on Jan. 1, 2025, health insurance companies in Minnesota will be required to cover so-called “gender-affirming” care in all their health plans that also cover physical

Starting next year, insurance companies will be forced to cover so-called ‘gender-affirming care’2024-12-17T13:00:00-06:00

Minnesota Republicans set their sights on cutting costs and improving government efficiency

The Minnesota Capitol Building in St. Paul, Minn. (Alpha News) Republican legislators in the Minnesota House of Representatives are seeking information from state agencies in the hopes of cutting costs and improving government efficiency. Specifically, House Republicans began

Minnesota Republicans set their sights on cutting costs and improving government efficiency2024-12-12T23:09:00-06:00
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