Steve Karnowski
The Associated Press
Minneapolis, MN, United States
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Washington, Minnesota become trans refuges, shield abortions
Democratic governors in Washington state and Minnesota have enacted legal protections for people who travel to those states seeking reproductive and gender-affirming procedures and treatment → Read More
Minnesota is latest to settle with e-cigarette maker Juul
Minnesota has announced a settlement in its lawsuit against Juul Labs and tobacco giant Altria → Read More
Anti-abortion group sues over Minneapolis clinic ordinance
An anti-abortion group is suing the city of Minneapolis to overturn an ordinance that prohibits the obstruction of entrances and driveways to abortion clinics → Read More
Explainer: Why Minnesota taxes Social Security income
It’s shaping up as one of the biggest issues of the 2023 legislative session. → Read More
Minnesota governor protects rights to gender affirming care
Gov. Tim Walz has signed an executive order protecting the rights of LGBTQ people from Minnesota and other states to seek and receive gender affirming health care → Read More
50 years ago, Wounded Knee occupation put spotlight on Native American issues
Tensions that had been smoldering on the Pine Ridge Reservation in South Dakota flared up 50 years ago this week, when activists from the American Indian Movement took over the town of Wounded Knee… → Read More
Memories of Wounded Knee reflect mixed legacy after 50 years
Tensions were already high on the Pine Ridge Indian Reservation in South Dakota when activists from the American Indian Movement took over the town of Wounded Knee 50 years ago on Monday → Read More
Meat plant cleaning service fined $1.5M for hiring minors
One of the country’s largest cleaning services for food processing companies employed more than 100 children in dangerous jobs at 13 meatpacking plants across the country. → Read More
Meat plant cleaning service fined $1.5M for hiring minors
The Department of Labor says one of the country’s largest cleaning services for food processing companies employed more than 100 children in dangerous jobs at 13 meatpacking plants across the country → Read More
Meat plant cleaning service fined $1.5M for hiring minors
One of the country’s largest cleaning services for food processing companies employed more than 100 children in dangerous jobs at 13 meatpacking plants across the country, the U.S. Department of Labor said Friday as it announced over $1.5 million in civil penalties. → Read More
Meat plant cleaning service fined $1.5M for hiring minors
One of the country's largest cleaning services for food processing companies employed more than 100 children in dangerous jobs at 13 meatpacking plants... → Read More
Gun safety bills advance at Minnesota Legislature, but future uncertain
Advocates are moving ahead as the national debate over preventing gun violence becomes increasingly polarized. → Read More
Walz signs carbon-free power legislation as N.D. threatens legal action
Republican North Dakota Gov. Doug Burgum this week renewed his threat to sue his neighboring state over the requirements. → Read More
Family of Minneapolis man killed in no-knock raid sues city
The parents of Amir Locke sued the city and the officer Friday. → Read More
Air Force sees security risk with Chinese-owned corn plant in Grand Forks
Grand Forks Air Force Base is a center for both air and space operations. → Read More
Air Force opposes Chinese-owned corn plant for North Dakota
The U.S. Air Force is telling North Dakota leaders it believes a Chinese company’s plan to build a wet corn milling plant near the Grand Forks Air Force Base poses a national security threat → Read More
Air Force opposes Chinese-owned corn plant for North Dakota
The U.S. Air Force has told North Dakota leaders that it believes a Chinese company’s plans to build a wet corn milling plant near its Grand Forks base poses a “significant threat to national security... → Read More
Fate of last ex-officer charged in George Floyd murder now lies with judge
Unlike the other three former officers, Tou Thao has maintained that he did nothing wrong. → Read More
Fate of last ex-cop charged in Floyd murder lies with judge
A defense attorney says a former Minneapolis police officer who held back bystanders while his colleagues restrained a dying George Floyd is innocent of criminal wrongdoing and should be acquitted → Read More
Durenberger, former US senator from Minnesota, dies at 88
Former U.S. Senator David Durenberger has died at age 88 → Read More