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“Whatever you do, do with integrity. Wherever you go, go as a leader. Whoever you serve, serve with care. Whenever you dream, dream with your all, and never, ever give up.”

Sex Assault Medical Exams HF 1279 was discussed by the Public Safety Finance and Policy Committee on February 28, to

Economic abuse, rape, criminalization of victims, gun-related homicides, and why the village needs to be part of the solutions

Details about gun ownership, national school shootings, Minnesota gun deaths, and intimate partner homicides

Just before a House Floor Session was set to begin on Feb. 20, a press conference was held to discuss

With several GOP legislators starting to use the term “guardrails” in terms of budget-related discussions, and many DFL legislators attempting to address long-term issues of housing and other public safety concerns with the budget surplus to be allocated this year, we examine financial audit at the state level.

It took less than a month for the legislation to be introduced and to make it to the House and Senate floors for a vote. 

On January 25, Iranian-Americans gathered at the Minnesota State Capitol for a rally  protesting the executions of political prisoners in

“This is a second level of protection to the constitutional freedoms we currently enjoy based on the legal precedent of Doe v. Gomez, at the Minnesota Supreme Court.”

Testimony about House File 28: Right to vote restored to individuals convicted of a felony upon completion of any term of incarceration imposed and executed by a court for the offense.

“If the people who had answered that [911] call could have identified that [my mother] was struggling with mental health, they could have connected her with services that prevented her suffering.”

In 1979, Northern Sun opened up for business, largely by selling a backpack full of t-shirts from a bicycle with