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DFL lawmakers seek to make ICE agents liable for not providing aid after shootings
The proposal would expose people who don’t render aid after a shooting to civil liability. It’s part of a series of bills introduced in the Legislature after the immigration agent surge.
MN Shortlist, Feb. 20-26: Comedy lifers, lethal manners and borrowed time
This week’s lineup moves from Tony-winning musicals to international cinema, from Ramadan-centered poetry to a Fire Horse fanfare, anchored by artists who understand that timing isn’t just a craft concern, but a way of reading the room.
Minneapolis Fed President has ‘cautious optimism’ about economy, defends need for Fed independence
Neel Kashkari, head of the Federal Reserve Bank of Minneapolis, discussed the Upper Midwest economy, data centers and the central bank's independence during a wide-ranging interview with MPR and at a fireside chat with the Fargo Moorhead West Fargo Chamber of Commerce.
Supreme Court strikes down Trump’s tariffs
The 6-3 ruling is a major blow to the president's signature economic policy.
Judge sentences man for setting fire to Minneapolis mosques
Jackie Rahm Little pleaded guilty in September to arson and hate crime charges for setting fire to Masjid Al-Rahma on Bloomington Avenue in 2023. He also admitted setting a trash can on fire at another mosque a day earlier.
Immigration advocates challenge federal refugee policy in court
Advocates are challenging the government’s stance that they can now investigate and detain refugees who are not yet permanent residents. The case could affect 5,600 people in Minnesota who are originally from Africa, Asia or Latin America.
Two-spirit, MMIWR photo exhibit begins state tour
A traveling photo exhibit representing two-spirit and Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women and Relatives opens in Mankato today at the Carnegie Art Center before heading to Minneapolis in June.
Caponi Art Park in Eagan joins National Register of Historic Places
Caponi Art Park in Eagan has been added to the National Register of Historic Places, recognizing the 60-acre landscape of large-scale sculptures created by artist and Macalester professor Anthony Caponi and securing preservation benefits for the site.