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Over $700K raised for white woman who called 5-year-old Black boy n-word in viral video
The Minnesota woman at the center of a controversial viral video showing her refer to a Black child as the…
‘The Squad’ retains US Rep. Ilhan Omar after Democratic primary victory in Minnesota
MINNEAPOLIS — By winning the Democratic primary in Minnesota Tuesday night, U.S. Rep. Ilhan Omar dodged the same fate as…
Ricky Cobb: Prosecutors to dismiss charges against Minnesota trooper who shot Black motorist
MINNEALPOLIS — The family of a Black man fatally shot by a White Minnesota trooper last Summer expressed anger and…
Derek Chauvin, former cop convicted of murdering George Floyd, stabbed in prison
TUCSON — Derek Chauvin, the former Minneapolis police officer convicted of murdering George Floyd, was seriously injured on Friday after…
City of Minneapolis, two cops sued by Black man they pushed down on camera
MINNEAPOLIS — A federal civil rights lawsuit was filed against two Minneapolis police officers and the City on Tuesday, alleging…
George Floyd: Cop who held back bystanders during fatal arrest sentenced to nearly 5 years in prison
MINNEAPOLIS, Minn. — A former Minneapolis police officer who held back bystanders while George Floyd was murdered during his arrest…
DOJ: Minneapolis police engaged in violence and discrimination before George Floyd’s death
On Friday, officials with the U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) released a report that alleges police in Minneapolis systematically discriminated…
Real Estate Investors Sold Somali Families on a Fast Track to Homeownership in Minnesota. The Buyers Risk Losing Everything.
This story was originally published by ProPublica. By Jessica Lussenhop, ProPublica, and Joey Peters, Sahan Journal, with data analysis by…
Former Minneapolis police officer sentenced to 3 years for role in George Floyd’s death
Former Minneapolis police officer Thomas Lane was sentenced today to three years after pleading guilty to a state charge of…
