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Scott Jensen names sheriff’s deputy as his running mate

Scott Jensen names sheriff’s deputy as his running mate

Jensen announced on Monday that he picked lieutenant governor candidate Phouthaivanh Wilkerson to run with him for the Republican Party’s endorsement.
by Dana Ferguson

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Twin Cities schools reopen with security measures tied to ICE operations

Twin Cities schools reopen with security measures tied to ICE operations

After closing due to safety concerns last week, several Twin Cities school districts reopened their doors Monday to students with added safety measures amid a surge in immigration enforcement. More student walkouts protesting ICE operations are expected across the region.
by Elizabeth Shockman and Kyra Miles

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Latino businesses in Rochester hurting as ICE ramps up presence in greater Minnesota

Latino businesses in Rochester hurting as ICE ramps up presence in greater Minnesota

With an increased ICE presence in Rochester, a business owner who serves the city’s Latino community says many of his customers are afraid they’ll be detained, and are too scared to shop. In a social media post, he asked Rochester to step-up its support of businesses like his. And they have.
by Catharine Richert

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DHS to send more ICE officers to Minnesota as local lawmakers question legitimacy of FBI probe

DHS to send more ICE officers to Minnesota as local lawmakers question legitimacy of FBI probe

Several Minnesota officials took to the national airwaves Sunday to discuss the fatal shooting of Renee Macklin Good by an ICE officer and to press for state involvement in the investigation.
by Dana Ferguson

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Twin Cities Native American community members share resources, support amid ICE operations

Twin Cities Native American community members share resources, support amid ICE operations

Incidents involving ICE agents and Native American community members have prompted tribal leaders and Native advocacy groups to mobilize resources and provide guidance to tribal citizens and families.
by Melissa Olson

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Trump administration moves to reverse mining ban near Boundary Waters

Trump administration moves to reverse mining ban near Boundary Waters

The procedural action could pave the way for Twin Metals to resubmit plans for a proposed underground copper mine just a few miles south of the popular wilderness area.
by Dan Kraker

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