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Minnesota High School Athletes' Families Testify on Inadequate Insurance
In emotional testimony at the Minnesota State Capitol, parents of two high school athletes who suffered paralyzing injuries detailed the devastating financial impact, highlighting the inadequacy of the current $3 million MSHSL insurance policy which does not cover ninth-grade sports; they are seekin...
Minnesota High School Athletes' Families Testify on Inadequate Insurance
In emotional testimony at the Minnesota State Capitol, parents of two high school athletes who suffered paralyzing injuries detailed the devastating financial impact, highlighting the inadequacy of the current $3 million MSHSL insurance policy which does not cover ninth-grade sports; they are seekin...
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48% Bias Score
Guilty Verdict in $250 Million COVID-19 Fraud Case
A Minnesota jury convicted Aimee Bock, founder of Feeding Our Future, and Salim Ahmed Said on all counts in a $250 million COVID-19 relief fraud scheme, the largest in the U.S., involving conspiracy, wire fraud, bribery, and attempts to bribe a juror and tamper with witnesses.
Guilty Verdict in $250 Million COVID-19 Fraud Case
A Minnesota jury convicted Aimee Bock, founder of Feeding Our Future, and Salim Ahmed Said on all counts in a $250 million COVID-19 relief fraud scheme, the largest in the U.S., involving conspiracy, wire fraud, bribery, and attempts to bribe a juror and tamper with witnesses.
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52% Bias Score
Climate Change Forces Iditarod Relocation, Highlights Challenges to Dogsledding Races"
Due to insufficient snow caused by rising temperatures, the Iditarod dogsled race was moved from Anchorage to Fairbanks, Alaska; the John Beargrease marathon was canceled; and other races have faced similar challenges, underscoring climate change's impact on winter sports.
Climate Change Forces Iditarod Relocation, Highlights Challenges to Dogsledding Races"
Due to insufficient snow caused by rising temperatures, the Iditarod dogsled race was moved from Anchorage to Fairbanks, Alaska; the John Beargrease marathon was canceled; and other races have faced similar challenges, underscoring climate change's impact on winter sports.
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32% Bias Score
Minnesota Opens Cannabis License Applications, Prioritizing Social Equity
Minnesota began accepting applications for 10 types of cannabis business licenses on February 18, 2024, with a lottery system for capped licenses prioritizing social equity applicants and a separate rolling application process for uncapped licenses, alongside a $1 million grant program to aid commun...
Minnesota Opens Cannabis License Applications, Prioritizing Social Equity
Minnesota began accepting applications for 10 types of cannabis business licenses on February 18, 2024, with a lottery system for capped licenses prioritizing social equity applicants and a separate rolling application process for uncapped licenses, alongside a $1 million grant program to aid commun...
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36% Bias Score
Minnesota House Democrats Boycott Blocks GOP Power Grab
Minnesota House Democrats boycotted the Tuesday session to block Republicans from using a temporary majority created by a court ruling that declared a newly elected Democrat ineligible, prompting a power struggle that will likely involve lawsuits.
Minnesota House Democrats Boycott Blocks GOP Power Grab
Minnesota House Democrats boycotted the Tuesday session to block Republicans from using a temporary majority created by a court ruling that declared a newly elected Democrat ineligible, prompting a power struggle that will likely involve lawsuits.
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48% Bias Score
Minnesota Firefighters Deliver Engine 12 to Ukraine
Retired Minnesota pastor Lee Scheumann and Twin Cities firefighters are donating a fire engine (Engine 12) to Ukraine via a journey from Minnesota to Baltimore, then Hamburg, Germany, finally arriving in Ukraine in early January, addressing the urgent need for fire equipment due to the ongoing war.
Minnesota Firefighters Deliver Engine 12 to Ukraine
Retired Minnesota pastor Lee Scheumann and Twin Cities firefighters are donating a fire engine (Engine 12) to Ukraine via a journey from Minnesota to Baltimore, then Hamburg, Germany, finally arriving in Ukraine in early January, addressing the urgent need for fire equipment due to the ongoing war.
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40% Bias Score
Minnesota Judge Upholds State Prosecution of Cannabis Crimes on Tribal Lands
A Minnesota judge ruled that the state can prosecute cannabis-related crimes on tribal lands, impacting Todd Thompson, a White Earth Band member arrested for selling cannabis despite state legalization; this raises concerns about Indigenous sovereignty and the effectiveness of social equity provisio...
Minnesota Judge Upholds State Prosecution of Cannabis Crimes on Tribal Lands
A Minnesota judge ruled that the state can prosecute cannabis-related crimes on tribal lands, impacting Todd Thompson, a White Earth Band member arrested for selling cannabis despite state legalization; this raises concerns about Indigenous sovereignty and the effectiveness of social equity provisio...
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40% Bias Score
Guilty Verdicts in $250 Million Pandemic Food Fraud Case
A Minnesota jury found Aimee Bock, founder of Feeding Our Future, and Salim Ahmed Said, owner of Safari Restaurant, guilty in a $250 million pandemic food fraud case involving falsified claims and bribery, marking a significant development in one of the country's largest COVID-19 relief program frau...
Guilty Verdicts in $250 Million Pandemic Food Fraud Case
A Minnesota jury found Aimee Bock, founder of Feeding Our Future, and Salim Ahmed Said, owner of Safari Restaurant, guilty in a $250 million pandemic food fraud case involving falsified claims and bribery, marking a significant development in one of the country's largest COVID-19 relief program frau...
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64% Bias Score
Delta Flight Crash-Lands in Toronto; 18 Injured
Delta Connection flight 4819, departing Minneapolis, crash-landed at Toronto Pearson Airport on Monday afternoon, overturning on the runway. All 80 passengers and crew were evacuated; 18 suffered injuries, none fatal. High winds and snow were reported.
Delta Flight Crash-Lands in Toronto; 18 Injured
Delta Connection flight 4819, departing Minneapolis, crash-landed at Toronto Pearson Airport on Monday afternoon, overturning on the runway. All 80 passengers and crew were evacuated; 18 suffered injuries, none fatal. High winds and snow were reported.
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Minnesota Declares Emergency Over Avian Disease Outbreaks
Minnesota declared a state of emergency on February 12, 2025, due to outbreaks of Avian Metapneumovirus (aMPV), Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza (HPAI), and H5N1 bird flu affecting commercial farms, triggering zero-interest loans for affected farmers and contributing to a 65 percent rise in egg pri...
Minnesota Declares Emergency Over Avian Disease Outbreaks
Minnesota declared a state of emergency on February 12, 2025, due to outbreaks of Avian Metapneumovirus (aMPV), Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza (HPAI), and H5N1 bird flu affecting commercial farms, triggering zero-interest loans for affected farmers and contributing to a 65 percent rise in egg pri...
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36% Bias Score
Minnesota Man Pleads Guilty to Double Murder
A Minnesota man, Joseph Jorgenson, pleaded guilty to second-degree murder for killing Fanta Xayavong and Manijeh Starren, whose dismembered bodies were discovered in storage units in 2023; he faces a maximum of 40 years in prison for each murder, to be served concurrently.
Minnesota Man Pleads Guilty to Double Murder
A Minnesota man, Joseph Jorgenson, pleaded guilty to second-degree murder for killing Fanta Xayavong and Manijeh Starren, whose dismembered bodies were discovered in storage units in 2023; he faces a maximum of 40 years in prison for each murder, to be served concurrently.
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44% Bias Score
Meatpacking Company to Pay $2 Million for Child Labor Violations
A Virginia-based meatpacking company will pay $2 million for illegally employing underage workers in Minnesota.
Meatpacking Company to Pay $2 Million for Child Labor Violations
A Virginia-based meatpacking company will pay $2 million for illegally employing underage workers in Minnesota.
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