by bpalm@learfield.com | Jul 18, 2025 | Morning Headlines
>>Governor Walz Not Interested in Running for President (Undated) — Minnesota Governor Tim Walz says he has no intention of running for president in 2028. In a podcast episode released Thursday, Walz told former D-N-C Chair Jaime Harrison that a White...
by bpalm@learfield.com | Jul 17, 2025 | Morning Headlines
>>Minnesota Senator Tina Smith Hospitalized in Washington, DC (Washington, DC) — Her staff says U-S Senator Tina Smith spent the night at George Washington University Hospital. A statement from her office Wednesday evening said, “while at work at...
by bpalm@learfield.com | Jul 16, 2025 | Morning Headlines
>>Testimony Resumes Wednesday in Senator Mitchell’s Burglary Trial (Detroit Lakes, MN) — Testimony continues today (Wed) in the burglary trial of state Senator Nicole Mitchell of Woodbury in Becker County. Jurors were shown officer body cam footage...
by bpalm@learfield.com | Jul 15, 2025 | Morning Headlines
>>Opening Statements Tuesday in Senator Mitchell’s Burglary Trial (Detroit Lakes, MN) — Opening statements begin this morning (Tues 9am) in the Becker County burglary trial of state Senator Nicolle Mitchell. The jury of ten men and five women was...
by bpalm@learfield.com | Jul 14, 2025 | Morning Headlines
>>Minnesota K-9 Unit Assisting with Flood Search and Recovery in Texas (St. Paul, MN) — A Minnesota K-9 unit is assisting in search and recovery efforts following the deadly flooding in central Texas. Governor Tim Walz sent Minnesota Task Force 1 K-9 Unit,...
by bpalm@learfield.com | Jul 11, 2025 | Morning Headlines
>>DOJ Investigating Minnesota DHS Over Diversity Hiring Policy (Washington, DC) — The U.S. Department of Justice is investigating the Minnesota Department of Human Services over its diversity hiring policy. In a letter to state officials, the D-O-J says...