Cass County Youth Commission Paying it Forward
FARGO,N.D--Twenty-one high school students are wrapping up their year and getting a look into local politics by paying it forward. The Cass County Youth Commission presented a check for over $6,500 to…
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Senator Franken Demands Answers on Russia from FBI Director Comey
WASHINGTON D.C. -- The head of the FBI says Russia is still involved in American politics and Minnesota Senator Franken wants answers. During questioning by the Senate Judiciary Committee, FBI Director…
Ada Mayor Steps Down Before Big Move
ADA, Minn. -- The mayor of Ada, Minnesota has stepped down. Mayor James Ellefson retired effective last night. His term was set to expire in 2020. Ellefson joined the city council after the flood of 1997 and became mayor in…
Governor Burgum Issues Vetoes on Bills Passed by Legislture
BISMARCK, ND -- Gov. Burgum has vetoed some or all of nine bills passed by the Legislature, including portions of the Public Employees Retirement System budget. One section Burgum struck down would have had the state terminate its six-year…
Minnesota Lawmakers Looking for Harsher Penalties for Genital Cutting of Children
ST. PAUL, Minn. -- Minnesota lawmakers are moving to levy harsh penalties on parents who subject their children to genital cutting after a Detroit-area doctor was charged. Dr. Jumana Nagarwala was charged last week with female genital mutilation and…
Congressmen Peterson Speechless Over Racist Minnesota GOP Facebook Post
MINNESOTA -- A Minnesota GOP member has resigned over a Facebook post aimed at Democratic Congressman Collin Peterson. The post that was quickly deleted included racist remarks toward Congressman Keith Ellison. The…
GOP Continues Budget Planning, Despite Gov. Dayton's Veto Threats
ST. PAUL, Minn. -- Minnesota's Republican Legislature isn't backing down from Gov. Dayton's veto threats as lawmakers finalize their budget offer. The Legislature started piecing together budget bills Monday as legislative leaders prepared to head into negotiations with the Democratic…
Minnesota GOP Take Down Anti-Muslim Page
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) _ The chairwoman of the Republican Party of Minnesota says the person responsible for a racist and derogatory Facebook post on a party website has resigned at her request. Chairwoman Jennifer Carnahan issued a statement Monday night after…
People Take to the Streets Across the Nation for May Day Action Marches
NATIONAL -- Thousands are marching all over the country for immigrant and worker rights. From cities like Los Angeles, Seattle...Milwaukee to Washington, people marched in support of worker rights and labor unions. They…
ND Senators Hoeven and Heitkamp Working to Secure Funding for DAPL Costs
WASHINGTON D.C. -- North Dakota could receive millions of dollars in federal funding to help reimburse the state for costs incurred during the Dakota Access Pipeline protests. Both Senators Heitkamp and Hoeven…
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