Minnesota lawmakers are calling for more transparency and a public hearing on the Stillwater prison’s closure as hundreds of inmates have already been transferred. The gradual closure of the Minnesota Correctional Facility-Stillwater in Bayport was announced on May 15 as … Continued
Minnesota has thus far stayed out of the “redistricting fight” as states like Texas and California butt heads over potentially gaining more congressional seats ahead of the midterm elections. The push was prompted by President Donald Trump encouraging Republicans in Texas to … Continued
By AMANDA SEITZ, Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — A report that U.S. Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. has promised will improve the health of America’s children does not call on the government to make significant changes … Continued
By ROB GILLIES, Associated Press TORONTO (AP) — A complete shutdown of Air Canada is looming if the union representing the flight attendants of the country’s dominant air carrier and the airline fail to reach an agreement by early Saturday. … Continued
By BRITTANY PETERSON, Associated Press DENVER (AP) — Arizona, Nevada and Mexico will again live with less water from the Colorado River as drought lingers in the West, federal officials announced Friday. The Colorado River is a critical lifeline to … Continued
By JIM MUSTIAN, JACK BROOK and HEATHER HOLLINGSWORTH, Associated Press NEW ORLEANS (AP) — A federal grand jury indicted New Orleans Mayor LaToya Cantrell on Friday after a long corruption investigation. Cantrell’s lawyer, Eddie Castaing, confirmed to The Associated Press … Continued