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Federal agents must unmask, wear bodycams and identify themselves in Mankato

Federal agents must unmask, wear bodycams and identify themselves in Mankato

The Mankato City Council approved an emergency ordinance prohibiting law enforcement officers from wearing masks this week. The new law also requires officers to identify themselves upon request, wear body cameras if available and notify the city in advance of any operations there.
by Hannah Yang

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MN Shortlist, April 27 – March 5: Winter pushback, origin stories and returns

MN Shortlist, April 27 – March 5: Winter pushback, origin stories and returns

This week’s lineup leans into revision and return — classic scores revisited, origin myths recast, intimate confessionals shared in big rooms — each offering its own way to reconsider the stories we inherit.
by Jacob Aloi, Anika Besst, Alex V. Cipolle and Max Sparber

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Attorney general announces indictments against 30 more people who protested at a Minnesota church

Attorney general announces indictments against 30 more people who protested at a Minnesota church

Attorney General Pam Bondi says federal prosecutors have indicted 30 more people tied to a protest at a Minnesota church over an immigration enforcement crackdown. Bondi says 25 of those people are already under arrest. 
by The Associated Press and MPR News Staff

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Tuesday morning: A total lunar eclipse turns the moon blood red

Tuesday morning: A total lunar eclipse turns the moon blood red

A blood-red moon will soon grace the skies for a total lunar eclipse. There won’t be another until late 2028. The spectacle will be visible Tuesday morning from North America, Central America and western part of South America.
by The Associated Press

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Minneapolis man finds loaded gun in Amazon package delivered to his doorstep

Minneapolis man finds loaded gun in Amazon package delivered to his doorstep

A Minneapolis man found what he said was an unwelcome extra in his recent Amazon order: a loaded handgun. Police are investigating where it came from and how it ended up on his doorstep.
by Estelle Timar-Wilcox

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White Earth Nation first Minnesota tribe to receive national accreditation for health care

White Earth Nation first Minnesota tribe to receive national accreditation for health care

As rural health care across the state faces challenges to funding and services, the Public Health Accreditation Board has awarded White Earth Nation's health care system national accreditation.
by Mathew Holding Eagle III

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Medicaid service providers say federal funding freeze is cause for concern

Medicaid service providers say federal funding freeze is cause for concern

The decision to temporarily suspend $259 million in Medicaid payments to Minnesota has created confusion among providers who rely on Medicaid funding to deliver services.
by Erica Zurek

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Minnesota’s economic outlook improves with $3.7 billion near-term surplus, though uncertainty looms

Minnesota’s economic outlook improves with $3.7 billion near-term surplus, though uncertainty looms

While the budget numbers may be better, the economic report accompanying the update warns of slower payroll growth in the state as Baby Boomers retire, birth rates decline and international immigration recedes.
by Dana Ferguson

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Two federal judges rebuke Minnesota U.S. Attorney after ICE fails to follow court orders

Two federal judges rebuke Minnesota U.S. Attorney after ICE fails to follow court orders

A federal judge in St. Paul ordered Minnesota’s U.S. attorney to court over DHS’s failure to return property to unlawfully detained immigrants, as another judge rebuked his office.
by Matt Sepic and Jon Collins

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