by Jason Dinesen | Feb 28, 2026 | Morning Headlines
>>FBI Searching for Fugitive Linked to ‘Family Mob’ Drug Operation (Minneapolis, MN) – Federal authorities are asking for the public’s help finding a suspect in a major drug‑trafficking investigation targeting the Minneapolis “Family Mob” street gang. The F-B-I...
by Tasha Redel-hafften | Feb 27, 2026 | Morning Headlines
>> Governor Walz Unveils Anti-Fraud Bill (St. Paul, MN) — Governor Tim Walz is rolling out a new anti-fraud bill. Walz announced the proposal Thursday at the Capitol, one day after the White House halted more than 259 million dollars in Medicaid payments...
by Tasha Redel-hafften | Feb 26, 2026 | Morning Headlines
>>DHS Announces More Federal Medicaid Funding Held (St. Paul, MN) – The Minnesota Department of Human Services announced the federal government is deferring $259 million in federal Medicaid funding. DHS says this is on top of federal action to withhold...
by Tasha Redel-hafften | Feb 25, 2026 | Morning Headlines
>>President Trump and Rep. Ilhan Omar Clash During State of the Union Address (Washington, D.C.) — Minnesota Democratic Congresswoman Ilhan Omar clashed sharply with President Donald Trump during his State of the Union address, shouting over his remarks on...
by Tasha Redel-hafften | Feb 24, 2026 | Morning Headlines
>>Walz to Unveil Gun Violence Prevention Package (St. Paul, MN) — A proposed ban on assault rifles and high‑capacity magazines will take center stage today at the Minnesota State Capitol, as Governor Tim Walz introduces a new gun‑violence prevention...
by Tasha Redel-hafften | Feb 23, 2026 | Morning Headlines
>>Budget Forecast Coming Out Friday (St. Paul, MN) — The next budget outlook for the state of Minnesota will be announced on Friday. It should give us an updated idea of the financial strain caused by federal cuts. The last budget forecast in November...
