Word that the Supreme Court may be poised to overturn Roe v. Wade provoked a range of responses Tuesday in Minnesota, where abortion remains legal — and is likely to stay that way for the foreseeable future.
Monday night's news of a leaked draft Supreme Court opinion, suggesting a majority of justices are poised to overturn Roe v. Wade, drew quick, sharp criticism from Democratic elected officials in Minnesota and a generally muted response from Republicans.
President Joe Biden has blasted what he calls a “radical” leaked draft opinion suggesting the Supreme Court is poised to overturn Roe v. Wade case that legalized abortion nationwide. Earlier, Chief Justice John Roberts confirmed the authenticity of the leaked draft and said he had ordered an investigation into what he called an “egregious breach of trust.”
A St. Paul couple are charged with first-degree premeditated attempted murder in the shooting of a woman outside a supervised parenting center in Minneapolis.
The Washington County Attorney's Office says it will not file charges against three officers who shot at 47-year-old Bradley Erickson in Forest Lake last November.
One man died and another person was injured after a state trooper and a sheriff's deputy fired on a vehicle after an attempted traffic stop Thursday evening in central Minnesota.
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