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Minneapolis reaches $20M settlement over Ruszczyk killing

Minneapolis reaches $20M settlement over Ruszczyk killing

"This is not a victory for anyone, but rather a way for our city to move forward," Mayor Jacob Frey said as he announced the settlement, the largest misconduct payout in state history.
by Brandt Williams

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Calhoun or Bde Maka Ska? Lake name in limbo

Calhoun or Bde Maka Ska? Lake name in limbo

What should the official name be for the lake? It's a question being hotly debated again by Minnesota residents and lawmakers this week, following a Minnesota appellate court ruling that a state agency's decision to change the lake's name from "Calhoun" to "Bde Maka Ska" was illegal.
by Elizabeth Shockman

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As NRA leadership fight spills into public, N.Y. attorney general opens investigation

As NRA leadership fight spills into public, N.Y. attorney general opens investigation

Oliver North's decision to step aside from his NRA leadership role comes amid infighting within the group and follows a number of articles from The New Yorker, The Wall Street Journal and The New York Times detailing allegations of financial mismanagement by senior NRA officials.
by Tim Mak

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Supreme Court appears to lean toward allowing census citizenship question

Supreme Court appears to lean toward allowing census citizenship question

The justices are weighing whether the Trump administration can include a citizenship question on the 2020 census. A decision is expected this summer, when printing of the census forms is set to begin.
by Nina Totenberg

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Noor trial: Ruszczyk fingerprints not found on police squad, BCA says

Noor trial: Ruszczyk fingerprints not found on police squad, BCA says

Prosecutors say officers at the crime scene made up the story of a startling slap on the squad being heard before officer Mohamed Noor shot 911 caller Justine Ruszczyk. An expert testified Monday that Ruszczyk's fingerprints were not found on the squad.
by Jon Collins and Riham Feshir

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Noor trial: Bicyclist's testimony heavy on drama, light on facts

Noor trial: Bicyclist's testimony heavy on drama, light on facts

The only bystander on the scene at the time Minneapolis police officer Mohamed Noor shot 911 caller Justine Ruszczyk was a 16-year-old boy who'd smoked marijuana and taken about four shots of whiskey. He took the stand Wednesday.
by Jon Collins and Riham Feshir

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