'Democracy Prevailed': Minn. Politicians Mark 1 Year Since U.S. Capitol Attack
Thursday marks one year since the Jan. 6, 2021, attack on the U.S. Capitol.
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Thursday marks one year since the Jan. 6, 2021, attack on the U.S. Capitol.
Minnesota Attorney General Keith Ellison announced Wednesday that he has tested positive for COVID-19.
The mayors of Minneapolis and St. Paul have reinstated mask requirements for businesses amid a rise in COVID-19 cases brought on by the Omicron variant.
Both Daryl Johnson, 51, of St. Ansgar, Iowa, and Daniel Johnson, 26, of Austin, Minnesota, had made social media posts noting their participation in the Capitol riot in the days following the attack.
An attorney for Green Bay Mayor Eric Genrich is asking a judge to impose sanctions on the special investigator leading the Republican-ordered investigation into the 2020 election, saying Michael Gableman has made incorrect statements and should take out full-page newspaper ads to correct the record.
Revenue from the state individual income tax rose 6.2% to $9.3 billion in 2021. Revenue from the state sales tax jumped 9.2% to $6.4 billion, the largest year-over-year increase since 1983.
"Literally the people that invaded the Capitol at some points had better gear than the police officers," Sen. Amy Klobuchar said.
The congressman, who represents Minnesota's First District, said he tested positive on Monday night. He said he is vaccinated, and has "very mild symptoms."
While some changes may go unnoticed by the majority of Minnesotans, others may directly impact you and your family.
In his first TV interview, Hennepin County Sheriff Dave Hutchinson says he won't resign, and he plans to run for re-election.
A state attorney representing Wisconsin's chief elections administrator worked Thursday to persuade a judge to block a subpoena demanding she turn over reams of documents and submit to a private interview with a former state Supreme Court justice investigating the 2020 elections for Assembly Republicans.
Minnesota is preparing for a jump in COVID cases, with one ofthe most recent to be infected is the governor himself.
The governor said he is fully vaccinated and boosted and has no symptoms so far.
Leaders of the St. Croix Chippewa Indians of Wisconsin say sports gambling will add a new dynamic to what their casinos can offer -- and will hopefully be ready by Super Bowl Sunday.
