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Report: Minn. city paid $2.4M in '09 for lawsuits

A Minneapolis TV station reports that the city has paid $11 million to settle police department lawsuits in the last four years.

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Minn. attorney general sues debt aid companies

The Minnesota Attorney General filed lawsuits today against three out-of-state companies, accusing them of scamming consumers seeking help with debt problems.
by Annie Baxter

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Jones takes oath as U.S. attorney for Minnesota

Jones takes oath as U.S. attorney for Minnesota

B. Todd Jones is being sworn in as the next U.S. attorney for Minnesota on Friday, in a ceremony that will include Attorney General Eric Holder.
by Jessica Mador

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ICE officials dispute appeals court ruling in Willmar raids

Officials from Immigration and Customs Enforcement are disputing a state appeals court ruling that ICE agents violated the constitutional rights of an illegal immigrant during a raid in Willmar two years ago.
by Jessica Mador

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Grand jury deciding whether to charge Denny Hecker

A grand jury is trying to determine whether fallen auto magnate Denny Hecker should be charged with any crimes.

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Supreme Court suspends judge for 6 months

The Minnesota Supreme Court has censured and suspended a Goodhue County judge for six months without pay for steering business to his divorce attorney, who gave him a deep discount.

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Abercrombie loses appeal in discrimination case

Abercrombie loses appeal in discrimination case

A psychologist hired by Abercrombie and Fitch described the store's refusal to allow a teenage girl with autism to bring a family member into a fitting room as "a desirable outcome of active community involvement," in a court hearing in the case this year.
by Madeleine Baran

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Appeals court upholds judge's decision to ID visitors

The Minnesota Court of Appeals has upheld a Ramsey County judge's decision that required visitors to identify themselves to deputy sheriffs before being allowed into the courtroom.
by Elizabeth Stawicki

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Appeals Court says county must pay lawyer's bill

The Minnesota Court of Appeals has upheld a Rice County judge's decision to appoint a private attorney for a parent in a child protection case and have the county pay for it.
by Elizabeth Stawicki

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Court to hear LLC owner's discrimination case

The Minnesota Supreme Court hears arguments today on whether the owner of a limited liability company can personally sue another business for discriminating against her.
by Elizabeth Stawicki

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