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Governor Tim Walz today requested financial support from the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) to help Minnesota rebuild after civil unrest damaged public infrastructure and caused extensive fire damage in the wake of George Floyd’s death. “We’re asking our federal partners to step up and help our communities recover,” said Governor Walz. “We need to come together […]
Representative Deb Kiel of Crookston released a legislative update and it is below – One of the biggest reasons that I ran for office is that I wanted to bring a voice that values life to the Capitol. To me, being pro-life does not just mean the lives of the unborn – it means valuing
Minnesota Attorney General Keith Ellison (pictured below during a visit to Crookston) made several announcements today in the prosecution of the murder of George Floyd on May 25, 2020 in Minneapolis. First, Attorney General Ellison announced that he has filed a charge of second-degree murder against former Minneapolis police officer Derek Chauvin. The new second-degree murder
Governor Tim Walz today released the following statement following Attorney General Keith Ellison’s decision to increase Officer Derek Chauvin’s charge to second-degree murder and bring charges against the three additional officers involved in George Floyd’s death – “I laid flowers at George Floyd’s memorial this morning. As a former high school history teacher, I looked
Polk County Sheriff Jim Tadman joined KROX radio Wednesday to reflect the tragedies surrounding the deaths of George Floyd while detained by four now-former Minneapolis Police Officers and Grand Forks Police Officer Cody Holte while responding to an active shooting involving a suspect and deputies of the Grand Forks Sheriff’s Office. The loss of Officer
Today, the Minnesota Department of Human Rights will begin an investigation into the Minneapolis Police Department (MPD) after filing a civil rights charge related to the death of George Floyd. This investigation into policies, procedures, and practices over the past 10 years will determine if the MPD has engaged in systemic discriminatory practices towards people of
