D.C. Memo: New Trump document fallout, enlisting farmers in climate change fight, Klobuchar in Ukraine
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Plus: State Fair politicking and a Holstein calf named Coconut….
Month: September 2022
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A look at Holocaust education in Minnesota following Jensen comments on Nazi Germany
In an interview with MinnPost, the interim director of the Center for Holocaust and Genocide Studies at the University of Minnesota talked about efforts to train teachers on how best to teach students about the Holocaust that killed 6 million Jews….
Walz presses Jensen and Birk to release taxes, but Birk asks, ‘Does anybody care?’
plus: Scott Jensen will speak at a summit with anti-vaccine activists. There is a 60% chance that Minnesota will experience La Nina this winter. A country duo makes Minnesota the last stop for solo careers….
Court: State must pay attorneys some of what they wanted in redistricting case
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The special redistricting panel established by the state Supreme Court ruled that the state and Carver County were the two defendants in Wattson V. Secretary of State. They must pay $479927.12 in attorney fees, and $1,079.04 for court costs to three batches.
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Thousands of Minnesota nurses could strike on Sept. 12
Plus – Remains of Indigenous People and sacred Items found at UND; 3M job elimination; and many more…
Minnesota no-knock searches decline, disparities remain following Locke killing
Black Minnesotans are subject to the vast majority (and at a far greater level than state demographics) of raids.
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Cut fiber cable on North Shore shows serious ramifications
plus: A former Minneapolis police officer Thomas Lane is currently in federal custody in Colorado. The Minnesota Zoo asks birders for help in looking for escaped magpies. One of Wisconsin’s fake electors has been working for Republican Senator Ron Johnson’s campaign….