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Minnesota DFL rescinds Minneapolis mayoral endorsement of Omar Fateh  MPR News DFL vacates Fateh’s endorsement for Minneapolis mayor, citing ‘substantial failures’ in process  5 EYEWITNESS NEWS Minnesota’s Democratic Party Revokes Endorsement of Mayoral Candidate  The New York Times Minnesota DFL overturns Minneapolis mayoral endorsement of state Sen. Omar Fateh  Bring Me The News Exclusive: Ilhan Omar condemns party’s reversal of Minneapolis mayoral endorsement  Axios Source …

The Minnesota DFL vacated its endorsement of State Sen. Omar Fateh for Minneapolis mayor after a review panel found glaring flaws in the voting process. A flurry of challenges were submitted to the state DFL in the wake of last month’s Minneapolis DFL Convention, pointing out issues with the electronic voting system and questioning whether a quorum was present for …

The Minnesota DFL has revoked the Minneapolis arm of the party’s endorsement of Minnesota state Sen. Omar Fateh in the Minneapolis mayoral race. Last month, in an upset, Fateh won the Minneapolis DFL endorsement over incumbent Mayor Jacob Frey. On Thursday, Minnesota DFL chair Richard Carlbom said, “After a thoughtful and transparent review of the challenges, the Constitution, Bylaws & …

Facebook Tweet Email Link A Minnesota Democratic committee on Thursday revoked the party’s endorsement of mayoral candidate Omar Fateh, a democratic socialist challenging the incumbent Democratic mayor of Minneapolis. Fateh was the top delegate winner at Minneapolis’ Democratic Farmer-Labor Party convention last month. “After a thoughtful and transparent review of the challenges, the Constitution, Bylaws & Rules Committee found substantial …

4:31 p.m. – The local party’s endorsement raised Omar Fateh’s profile and drew comparisons with New York lawmaker and fellow democratic socialist Zohran Mamdani, who won the mayoral primary in New York City. In recent years in Minneapolis, the DSA has gone from a fringe group to a major insurgent wing of the party — and more traditional DFLers have …

A second vehicle also believed to be connected to the early Tuesday morning break-ins was also seized in the city’s Second Precinct, O’Hara said. Lindsey LeMire, a 23-year-old graduate student who lives in the North Loop, was one of more than a dozen people whose car windows were smashed in the alley between 7th and 6th avenues N. where apartment …

Minneapolis Fire Department Chief Bryan Tyner has gotten saunas added to some Minneapolis fire stations with the help of the Minneapolis Fire Foundation. “When I was younger, in those days, we didn’t even think about cancer or trying to prevent cancer,” said Tyner, 57, who was recently diagnosed with stage one prostate cancer. “I think we’ve come a long way …

Minneapolis police say a 12-year-old has been found after going missing from Minnehaha Falls at 8 p.m. Saturday.  “It was her, and I screamed, and I grabbed her, and I embraced her. I’m still in disbelief. But we are so grateful,” said the girl’s mom. “People’s kids don’t come home. We are grateful that ours did.”  Police Chief Brian O’Hara …

Allina Health is closing three suburban medical clinics plus one on Nicollet Mall in downtown Minneapolis, where a different health system earlier this year also announced a clinic shutdown. The Minneapolis-based health system said the closures are driven by efficiency concerns, since Allina has underutilized space across its network of more than 60 primary care clinics. Patient preferences are evolving …

Delta flight diverted to Minneapolis after severe turbulence: 25 hospitalized  Axios More than two dozen passengers taken to hospital after turbulence forces Delta flight to make emergency landing  CNN 25 Hospitalized After Delta Flight Is Hit by Strong Turbulence  The New York Times Delta flight makes emergency landing after turbulence injures 25 people  BBC Delta flight encounters turbulence  Delta News Hub Source link