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Ex-Chief Hennepin County Public Defender Kassius Benson given probation for federal tax evasion
Star Tribune (Minneapolis) via Yahoo News· 2 weeks agoKassius Benson, the former Hennepin County chief public defender who resigned amid a federal probe...
Hennepin County Board OKs another $100 million for SWLRT
Star Tribune (Minneapolis) via Yahoo News· 4 months agoHennepin County's share of building the Green Line light-rail extension continues to grow, with commissioners on Tuesday approving another $100 million for the project. The 5-1 vote was the ...
Racial covenants found embedded in Ramsey Co. deeds
Star Tribune (Minneapolis) via Yahoo News· 2 years agoJon Neilson learned Tuesday that the bungalow he and his wife, Karli, bought 10 years ago in St. Paul's Como Park neighborhood has a deed saying the...
‘Time to get a better product’: State GOP digs deep after 2022 losses
Star Tribune (Minneapolis) via Yahoo News· 2 years agoMinnesota Republicans find themselves again in the political wilderness after Tuesday's midterm...
Minnesota primary fields set: Stanek, Hepola stay out; Wardlow files; Munson challenges Finstad
Pioneer Press, St. Paul, Minn. via Yahoo News· 2 years agoThe election rosters for Minnesota’s Aug. 9 primary elections are now set and offer few big-name surprises. Gov. Tim Walz and Lt. Gov. Peggy Flanagan head the Democratic-Farmer-Labor Party ticket ...
Minn. election officials prepare for scrutiny on voting, results
Star Tribune (Minneapolis) via Yahoo News· 2 years agoA small group gathered at the Brooklyn Park Water Treatment plant last week to do the painstaking work of preparing for a statewide election. Local officials fed paper ballots into machines, ...
Legislative proposal would add fees to Uber rides, Amazon deliveries to fund Minnesota...
Albert Lea Tribune, Minn. via Yahoo News· 1 year agoMar. 27—By Peter Callaghan, MinnPost Minnesota legislators who worry about predicted transportation funding deficits are eyeing several familiar types of transactions to tax, including deliveries ...
Meltdown of prominent CPA firm comes amid crisis for Minnesota charter schools
Star Tribune (Minneapolis) via Yahoo Finance· 4 months agoAfter Michael Pocrnich was accused of stealing more than $40,000 from one of his charter school clients in 2022, his accounting firm melted down, leaving dozens of Minnesota charter schools ...
Group tasked with reforming Met Council offers lawmakers six options
Star Tribune (Minneapolis) via Yahoo News· 4 months agoA group tasked by the Legislature with reforming the Metropolitan Council will wrap up its work...
Communities waver on Blue Line light-rail extension
Star Tribune (Minneapolis) via Yahoo News· 2 years agoA plan to extend light-rail service to the northern suburbs faces opposition from an unusual quarter: leaders in the communities it's supposed to serve....