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Published on 01:27 GMT

National Action Task Force: Minnesota Restaurant Owner Defies Governor's Emergency Order, Turns The Tables And Sues ...

ALBERT LEA, Minn., April 22, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- In this small southern Minnesota town, bistro owner 56-year-old Melissa Hanson continues to defy Minnesota Governor Tim Walz's November emergency powers Executive Order, which prohibited …

Source: The Journal International Falls - Uncategorized
Published on 05:41 GMT

Rochester Plans To Add Electric Buses Later This Year

Rochester, MN (KROC News) - Rochester residents could see the city’s first electric transit buses in operation later this year. The City Council has approved a contract with New Flyer North America to purchase up to four 60-foot, battery-electric buses and …

Source: KROC - Minnesota - Uncategorized
Published on 00:39 GMT

A smile 'worth a million dollars': Daunte Wright laid to rest after Minnesota police shooting

By Nathan Layne MINNEAPOLIS (Reuters) - Hundreds of mourners, wearing face masks and weeping, filled a Minneapolis church on Thursday for the funeral of Daunte Wright, a Black man whose shooting by police after a traffic stop has sparked fresh concerns …

Source: Yahoo! Voices - Uncategorized
Published on 01:45 GMT

Daunte Wright eulogized by civil rights leaders during funeral in Minnesota

“We know that this tragedy is connected to the deep, systemic racism in our society that Black people in Minnesota and across the country face every single day,” the governor said in a statement. “While nothing can bring Daunte Wright back to his loved …

Source: New York Daily News - Neutral
Published on Apr 22, 2021

Who’s really to blame for Minnesota’s stalled climate agenda?

We’re lucky to have an abundance of advocacy organizations dedicated to protecting our environment in Minnesota. Our goals are ultimately the same — no matter what you look like or where you live, you should have the right to clean water, healthy air and …

Source: SouthernMinn.com - Minnesota - Neutral
Published on Apr 22, 2021

Elected officials call for justice and reform at Daunte Wright's funeral

MINNEAPOLIS — Mourners including Minnesota's top political leaders filled a north Minneapolis church Thursday to honor the life of a 20-year-man killed by Brooklyn Center police, and to demand justice. The funeral for Daunte Demetrius Wright Thursday …

Source: Herald Mail Media - Maryland - Neutral
Published on Apr 22, 2021

Al Sharpton says Minnesota needs ‘air freshener’ for ‘stench of police brutality’ at Daunte Wright’s funeral

When police in Minneapolis suburb of Brooklyn Center pulled over Daunte Wright on 11 April, he told his mother on the phone he thought it was because he had an air freshener blocking his rearview mirror. Moments later, officer Kimberly Potter fatally shot …

Source: The Independent - Uncategorized
Published on 04:26 GMT

Fourth Ward voters see contested council race

STEUBENVILLE — Voters in Steubenville’s Fourth Ward will decide the only race contested in the May 4 primary election. Incumbent Scott Dressel, 59, will face off with newcomer Royal Mayo, 54, for the Democratic nomination. The winner doesn’t have any …

Source: The Herald Star - Ohio - Neutral
Published on Apr 22, 2021

Minnesota should become a clean car state — and that’s just the beginning

REUTERS/Arnd WiegmannVirginia just became the first state in the southeast to become a clean car state, and now Minnesota has the opportunity to be the first in the Midwest, home of the auto industry. How did we get here? In 2019, while the federal …

Source: MinnPost - Minnesota - Neutral
Published on Apr 22, 2021

North Dakota governor vetoes bill banning transgender athletes from competing in their gender identity

North Dakota Gov. Doug Burgum – Photo: Facebook. North Dakota Gov. Doug Burgum (R) has vetoed a bill restricting transgender athletes from competing in K-12 sports based on their gender identity. The bill previously passed the House of Representatives, 69- …

Source: Metro Weekly - Left-wing
Published on Apr 22, 2021

Kansas Governor Vetoes Ban On Biological Males In Women’s Sports

The governor of Kansas has vetoed a bill that would have banned biological males from participating in women’s sports. “This legislation sends a devastating message that Kansas is not welcoming to all children and their families, including those who are …

Source: Daily Caller - Right-wing
Published on Apr 22, 2021

Further reopening not top-of-mind for Governor Baker

BOSTON (SHNS) – With states around Massachusetts beginning to loosen some of their personal and economic COVID-19 restrictions, Gov. Charlie Baker said Thursday that the state’s vaccination program remains his top priority, though he’ll likely have more to …

Source: WWLP 22 - Neutral
Published on Apr 22, 2021

Governor Parson Orders Flags Fly at Half-Staff In Honor Of Major Joshua W. Kolden

April 22, 2021April 22, 2021 (JEFFERSON CITY, MO) – Today, Governor Mike Parson ordered that U.S. and Missouri flags at government buildings statewide be flown at half-staff on Friday, April 23, in honor of Missouri National Guard Major Joshua W. Kolden of …

Source: Nodaway Broadcasting - Uncategorized
Published on Apr 22, 2021

Minnesota Corn to invest $1 million in biofuel infrastructure

Minnesota growers and state leaders recently promoted support of the state’s biofuels industry. The Minnesota Corn Research and Promotion Council and Minnesota Corn Growers Association announced a commitment of $1 million to a future state biofuels …

Source: Southeast Farm Press - Neutral
Published on Apr 22, 2021

Governor Walz Calls on Police Licensing Board to Take Immediate Steps to Increase Trust and Transparency in Policing

[ST. PAUL, MN] – On the first day a new slate of Police Officer Standards and Training (POST) Board members meet, Governor Tim Walz wrote a letter to the Board today calling on them to take immediate steps to increase trust and transparency in policing. “ …

Source: KDMA News - Uncategorized
Published on Apr 22, 2021

Here’s Why Summers Value Partners Remain Bullish in Electromed Inc. (ELMD)

Summers Value Partners, an investment management firm, published its “Summers Value Fund LP” first quarter 2021 investor letter – a copy of which can be downloaded here. A net return of 17.5% was delivered by the fund for the Q1 of 2021, outperforming its …

Source: Insider Monkey - Neutral
Published on Apr 22, 2021

Daunte Wright funeral — latest: Minnesota to hold two-minute silence as Ma’Khia Bryant shooting details emerge

Ilhan Omar calls for police reform following Daunte Wright shooting Daunte Wright’s funeral is scheduled to take place at 12pm CST (5pm GMT) at a church in Minneapolis, just less than two weeks after he was fatally shot by a police officer during a traffic …

Source: The Independent - Uncategorized
Published on Apr 22, 2021

Walter Mondale: a political giant who didn’t need the trappings of power

If you were to have met Walter Mondale just walking down the street, there are a number of things you would not have known. You wouldn’t have known he’d been the vice president of the United States. You wouldn’t have known that he’d been the Democratic …

Source: MinnPost - Minnesota - Neutral
Published on Apr 22, 2021

Letters: Missing politicians who conduct themselves with dignity, honesty, empathy

With the passing of Minnesota’s Walter Mondale, I feel the same sorrow as I did at the passing of Senator John McCain. I miss my heroes. I miss people in government, (and out of government as well) who conducted themselves with dignity, honesty, and …

Source: Pioneer Press - Uncategorized

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Published on April 21, 2021 - 15:11 GMT

The GOP Has Made the Courts A Political Battleground. Like It Or Not, Democrats Need to Fight There to Win

By Joe Rothstein President Biden is under heavy fire from progressive Democrats for ducking the question of whether to add four justices to the Supreme Court. But Biden appears to be on firm ground with the public on that issue. A recent Reuters/ …

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Published on April 22, 2021 - 17:08 GMT

U.S. Supreme Court opinions: April 22

The United States Supreme Court has issued three new opinions. In Jones v. Mississippi, the court held that a discretionary sentencing system is both constitutionally necessary and constitutionally sufficient to sentence a defendant who committed a …

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Published on April 22, 2021 - 16:01 GMT

U.S. Supreme Court opinions: April 22

The United States Supreme Court has issued three new opinions. In Jones v. Mississippi, the court held that a discretionary sentencing system is both constitutionally necessary and constitutionally sufficient to sentence a defendant who committed a …

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Published on April 23, 2021 - 01:56 GMT

Pelosi Statement on Senate Passage of COVID-19 Hate Crimes Act

Contact: Speaker’s Press Office, 202-226-7616 Washington, D.C. – Speaker Nancy Pelosi issued this statement after the Senate passed the COVID-19 Hate Crimes Act: “The epidemic of anti-AAPI hate crimes is a challenge to our country’s conscience that …

Distribution channels: U.S. Politics

Published on April 22, 2021 - 20:27 GMT

Pelosi Statement on Reintroduction of Elijah E. Cummings Lower Drug Costs Now Act

Contact: Speaker’s Press Office, 202-226-7616 Washington, D.C. – Speaker Nancy Pelosi issued this statement after House Democrats reintroduced H.R. 3, the Elijah E. Cummings Lower Drug Costs Now Act: “House Democrats are taking a bold and important …

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Published on April 22, 2021 - 17:35 GMT

Pelosi Remarks at Press Conference on H.R. 51, the Washington, D.C. Admission Act

Contact: Speaker’s Press Office, 202-226-7616 Washington, D.C. – Speaker Nancy Pelosi joined Majority Leader Steny H. Hoyer, Congresswoman Eleanor Holmes Norton, Oversight and Reform Committee Chairwoman Carolyn B. Maloney and Senator Tom Carper for a …

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Published on April 22, 2021 - 19:10 GMT

B.T. The Artist Talks About Black Lives Matter and George Floyd

USA, April 22, 2021 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- on 25th May 2020 the world was shocked with the death of George Perry Floyd Jr. on 21st April former police officer Derek Chauvin was found guilty of murder. That day was the day when the world came …

Distribution channels: Culture, Society & Lifestyle, Music Industry ...
Published on April 22, 2021 - 23:22 GMT

Dr. Johan Backman: Could covid vaccines be declared a global common good?

Over 100 global leaders, including 18 Nobel winners declared COVID-19 vaccines a global common good. PORVO, PORVO, FINLAND, April 23, 2021 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Over 100 global leaders, including 18 Nobel winners, have appealed to declare COVID- …

Distribution channels: Healthcare & Pharmaceuticals Industry ...
Published on April 22, 2021 - 15:10 GMT

The Sun Company Offers Strategic Solutions for the Leaders Summit on Climate

Diversified renewable solutions can help world leaders manifest the goals set at the Earth Day summit. TUCSON, AZ, UNITED STATES, April 22, 2021 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Communities are thrilled to see life slowly return to normal after a grueling …

Distribution channels: Energy Industry, Environment ...

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Published on April 22, 2021 - 21:58 GMT

Animal Wellness Action Applauds Cleveland County Sheriff for Raiding Cockfighting Operation

Dozens of Cockfighting Arenas, Hundreds of Major Cockfighting Breeding Operations Continue to Operate in Oklahoma OKLAHOMA CITY, OK, UNITED STATES, April 22, 2021 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Animal Wellness Action (AWA) applauded Cleveland County …

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Published on April 22, 2021 - 21:17 GMT

Katherine Waldron is Endorsed by Trusted Elected Officials

Candidate for Florida House District 86, Katherine Waldron, has incredible support from local elected officials who understand our community WEST PALM BEACH, FLORIDA, UNITED STATES, April 22, 2021 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Katherine Waldron, Port of …

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Published on April 22, 2021 - 21:12 GMT

Marter Makes It Official, Calls For Kinzinger To Resign

WASHINGTON, D.C., UNITED STATES, April 22, 2021 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- James Marter has made it official, filing with the FEC as a candidate for Congress in IL 16. Over the weekend, Marter spoke at a large LaSalle County Reagan Day Dinner and is …

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Published on April 22, 2021 - 19:04 GMT

UPDATE: 405 days since Chicago’s independent music venues shuttered

160,000 jobs, millions in revenue lost as the promise of federal financial relief to one of the city's largest job sectors goes unfulfilled CHICAGO, IL, USA, April 22, 2021 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- --- STATEMENT FROM CHICAGO INDEPENDENT VENUE …

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Published on April 22, 2021 - 18:56 GMT

What Good Leaders Do When Replacing Bad Leaders: HBR Column

Those who are replacing poor or controversial leaders have a special challenge. SAN FRANCISCO, CA, UNITED STATES, April 22, 2021 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Every leader who fills a top role previously held by someone else faces the same challenge: …

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Published on April 22, 2021 - 16:14 GMT

Iran: Exclusive Videos & Photos showing activities boycotting the sham Presidential election

Nationwide activities of MEK supporters and Resistance Units calling to boycott elections "Our vote is regime change, yes to a democratically-elected republic" PARIS, FRANCE, April 22, 2021 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Iran: Nationwide …

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Published on April 22, 2021 - 16:04 GMT

Thanks to the Florida Association of Healthy Start Coalitions Every Day in Florida is Mothers' Day

The Florida Association of Healthy Start Coalitions helps increase the number of healthy moms and babies through their network of free services and referrals. TALLAHASSEE, FLORIDA , UNITED STATES , April 22, 2021 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- By Monica …

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Published on April 22, 2021 - 15:15 GMT

Election integrity watchdog files second formal complaint in WI

Group claims ringleader of “WI-5” unlawfully invited private interests to manipulate elections RACINE, WISCONSIN, UNITED STATES, April 22, 2021 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Amistad Project, the leading election integrity watchdog, filed a complaint …

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Published on April 22, 2021 - 15:10 GMT

The Sun Company Offers Strategic Solutions for the Leaders Summit on Climate

Diversified renewable solutions can help world leaders manifest the goals set at the Earth Day summit. TUCSON, AZ, UNITED STATES, April 22, 2021 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Communities are thrilled to see life slowly return to normal after a grueling …

Distribution channels: Energy Industry, Environment ...
Published on April 23, 2021 - 01:56 GMT

Pelosi Statement on Senate Passage of COVID-19 Hate Crimes Act

Contact: Speaker’s Press Office, 202-226-7616 Washington, D.C. – Speaker Nancy Pelosi issued this statement after the Senate passed the COVID-19 Hate Crimes Act: “The epidemic of anti-AAPI hate crimes is a challenge to our country’s conscience that …

Distribution channels: U.S. Politics
Published on April 22, 2021 - 12:30 GMT

THE COFFEE BUNKER, SUPPORTING VETERANS IN THEIR TRANSITION TO CIVILIAN LIFE, HAS JOINED NVBDC'S MVO TASK FORCE

MVO Task Force achieves strategic objectives by partnering with organizations having equal goals to help Veteran Businesses. DETROIT, MICHIGAN, UNITED STATES, April 22, 2021 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- NVBDC honors Military and Veteran Service …

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Published on April 22, 2021 - 10:00 GMT

North Carolina U.S. CONGRESSIONAL CANDIDATE NC-5 BO HINES Signs Term Limit Pledge to Serve only 3 Terms in the House

North Carolina U.S. CONGRESSIONAL CANDIDATE NC-5 BO HINES Signs Term Limit Pledge to Serve only 3 Terms in the House LOS ANGELES, CA, USA, April 22, 2021 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- U.S. CONGRESSIONAL CANDIDATE BO HINES, www.bo4nc.com, NC-5, signed …

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Published on April 22, 2021 - 20:27 GMT

Pelosi Statement on Reintroduction of Elijah E. Cummings Lower Drug Costs Now Act

Contact: Speaker’s Press Office, 202-226-7616 Washington, D.C. – Speaker Nancy Pelosi issued this statement after House Democrats reintroduced H.R. 3, the Elijah E. Cummings Lower Drug Costs Now Act: “House Democrats are taking a bold and important …

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Published on April 22, 2021 - 18:39 GMT

Hoyer Floor Remarks in Support of H.R. 51, the Washington, DC Admission Act

WASHINGTON, DC – House Majority Leader Steny H. Hoyer (D-MD) spoke on the House Floor this morning in support of H.R. 51, legislation to admit Washington, DC as the 51st state in the Union, which passed the House today. Below are excerpts from his remarks. …

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Published on April 22, 2021 - 06:14 GMT

"Do Not Murder" – A pillar of civilization

WASHINGTON, DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA, UNITED STATES, April 22, 2021 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- It is a commandment in every great religion. The concept is laid down in the law of every civilized land. The right to life of every man, woman, and child, the …

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Published on April 22, 2021 - 17:35 GMT

Floor Speech in Support of H.R. 1333, the NO BAN Act, and H.R. 1573, the Access to Counsel Act of 2021

Contact: Speaker’s Press Office, 202-226-7616 Washington, D.C. – Speaker Nancy Pelosi delivered remarks on the Floor of the House of Representatives in support of H.R. 1333, the NO BAN Act, and H.R. 1573, the Access to Counsel Act of 2021. Below are the …

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Published on April 22, 2021 - 17:35 GMT

Pelosi Remarks at Press Conference on H.R. 51, the Washington, D.C. Admission Act

Contact: Speaker’s Press Office, 202-226-7616 Washington, D.C. – Speaker Nancy Pelosi joined Majority Leader Steny H. Hoyer, Congresswoman Eleanor Holmes Norton, Oversight and Reform Committee Chairwoman Carolyn B. Maloney and Senator Tom Carper for a …

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Published on April 22, 2021 - 17:35 GMT

Floor Speech in Support of H.R. 51, the Washington, D.C. Admission Act

Contact: Speaker’s Press Office, 202-226-7616 Washington, D.C. – Speaker Nancy Pelosi delivered remarks on the Floor of the House of Representatives in support of H.R. 51, the Washington, D.C. Admission Act, which would grant statehood to the residents …

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Published on April 22, 2021 - 15:52 GMT

Hoyer Discusses DC Statehood, American Jobs Plan, and Policing Legislation on MSNBC’s “Morning Joe”

WASHINGTON, DC – House Majority Leader Steny H. Hoyer (MD) joined MSNBC’s “Morning Joe” today to discuss the upcoming House vote on DC statehood legislation, the American Jobs Plan, and progress on policing legislation. Below are excerpts of his remarks …

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Published on April 21, 2021 - 17:38 GMT

Groups Notify Biden Admin of Impending Lawsuit Over Nuclear Bomb Core Plans, for Plutonium Pits for New Warheads

Multi-state coalition says DOE’s plans to massively expand plutonium pit production violate a major environmental law, constitutes an environmental injustice COLUMBIA, SOUTH CAROLINA, UNITED STATES, SC, US, April 21, 2021 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- …

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Published on April 21, 2021 - 15:11 GMT

The GOP Has Made the Courts A Political Battleground. Like It Or Not, Democrats Need to Fight There to Win

By Joe Rothstein President Biden is under heavy fire from progressive Democrats for ducking the question of whether to add four justices to the Supreme Court. But Biden appears to be on firm ground with the public on that issue. A recent Reuters/ …

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Published on April 14, 2021 - 16:17 GMT

Bi-Partisanship? How Do You Negotiate With A Party Who's Main Goal Is to See You Politically Dead?

By Joe Rothstein No president in modern times entered the White House more intent on achieving bi-partisanship than Barack Obama. Obama had pledged to work across the aisle and he tried mightily to succeed, even though large Democratic majorities in …

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