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Roosevelt High educator files claim alleging Border Patrol agents attacked him on school grounds
A Minneapolis educator filed a legal claim against the federal government on Tuesday, alleging that Border Patrol agents violently attacked him without cause on school property in January. The complaint from Quentin Williams, a special education assistant
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Winter closes in on residents of St. Paul's growing Randolph encampment
A St. Paul homeless encampment has grown exponentially in recent weeks, and residents say they are in limbo as winter approaches and they await the city's plan. The encampment, located in a sprawling wooded area near the intersection of Randolph Avenue an
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Minneapolis has 700 students waiting to be placed - even as district debates closing schools
Three weeks into the start of the school year, Minneapolis Public Schools has a backlog of nearly 700 students waiting to enroll in their preferred school, district officials confirmed in a statement to Sahan Journal on Friday. The district clarified Satu
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Looking forward, looking back: Mizna's Arab Film Fest digs into cultural archives
There's a lot to sink into in the Twin Cities this weekend. You can spend a night at the movies with Mizna's Arab Film Fest, catch papa mbye's experimental pop music at Icehouse, walk along the Mississippi River with Indigenous artists at the Weisman, or
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Partners in Nutrition will pay state $18.5M to settle food aid fraud claims
One of the key players in a federal food aid fraud scheme will dissolve itself and pay the state its remaining assets, according to a settlement agreement filed in state court Thursday by the Minnesota Attorney General Keith Ellison. The settlement is for
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St. Paul Police Chief Axel Henry files sexual harassment lawsuit against Mayor Kaohly Her
St. Paul Mayor Kaohly Her allegedly made comments to Police Chief Axel Henry about his penis size, and made "unwanted and nonconsensual" physical contact with Henry multiple times, according to a sexual harassment lawsuit filed by the chief's attorney on
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Report offers rare insight into the risks and challenges facing US deportees in Haiti
SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico (AP) - Human Rights Watch released a report on Monday detailing the hardships faced by hundreds of people deported by the United States to gang-ravaged Haiti. The report is the first intimate look at the lives of deportees who have d
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Trump administration to remove 760,000 Affordable Care Act enrollees over fraud claims
WASHINGTON (AP) - Vice President JD Vance and other Trump administration officials said Tuesday they plan to remove 760,000 Affordable Care Act enrollees from public healthcare exchanges, alleging that the individuals were fraudulently enrolled in the pro
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Don't let scammers crash back-to-school season
Today's students and young adults are true digital natives, having grown up online, learning to navigate digital spaces as a normal part of daily life. As they transition to college, they turn to digital platforms and social media for everything from apar
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Minnesota senators played crucial roles in Indian Affairs Committee; Flanagan hopes to continue legacy
For most of the past three decades, a Minnesota U.S. senator has served on the Senate Indian Affairs Committee, the preeminent Senate body that works on federal issues impacting Indian Country. Peggy Flanagan, the current lieutenant governor and the Democ
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