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Nicole Mitchell to resign from Minnesota Senate after burglary conviction  MPR News Minnesota Lawmaker Convicted of Burglary Plans to Resign, Ending Democratic Majority  The New York Times Minnesota senator to resign following felony burglary conviction  Axios State Sen. Nicole Mitchell will resign after guilty verdict in burglary trial  CBS News State Sen. Mitchell found guilty  MinnPost Source link

A Democratic socialist member of the Minnesota state senate won his party’s endorsement for the Minneapolis mayoral race over the incumbent, giving momentum to the progressive left’s political rise. Omar Fateh, a state senator from Minneapolis’s southside, beat Minneapolis mayor Jacob Frey, who served as mayor during the George Floyd protests and through the pandemic. Fateh gained momentum after Zohran …

A Minnesota state senator convicted of burglary for breaking into her estranged stepmother’s house plans to resign by early August, her lawyer said Monday. Democratic state Sen. Nicole Mitchell has faced calls from fellow Minnesota lawmakers for her immediate resignation since her conviction on Friday. The jury deliberated for three hours before finding her guilty of first-degree burglary and possession …

Vikings Announce 40 Players Have Reported for 2025 Training Camp  Minnesota Vikings Monday Morning Mailbag: ‘Go Time’ of Training Camp Arrives; A Look at Vikings Safeties  Minnesota Vikings Minnesota Vikings training camp 2025 preview: Key dates, notable additions, biggest storylines  NFL.com What I’ll Be Looking for at Training Camp  Daily Norseman 40 players show up Sunday for Vikings training camp: First practice is Wednesday  Sports …

July 19 (UPI) — A state senator from Minnesota has been found guilty of burglary and breaking into her stepmother’s home after a week-long trial. A jury this week convicted State Sen. Nicole Mitchell of felony counts of burglary and possession of burglary or theft tools. The 50-year-old lawyer and former Lieutenant Colonel in the Air National Guard had claimed …

Vance Boelter’s Life Before the Minnesota Shootings  The New York Times Exclusive | Accused killer Vance Boelter hints at motive in Post jailhouse interview  New York Post Federal charges filed in deadly attack on Minnesota lawmakers  Politico Federal indictment reveals new details about the case against man accused in killing of former Minnesota House speaker  CNN Feds: Vance Boelter acted alone in lawmaker attacks, …

Republicans then lodged an ethics complaint because Mitchell cast a tie-breaking vote in her own favor on the issue, which they argued was a conflict of interest. The complaint also took aim at the underlying criminal charges. But the Senate Subcommittee on Ethical Conduct deadlocked on the issue along partisan lines and punted until Mitchell’s trial. Senate Minority Leader Mark …

A Minnesota state senator was convicted of burglary Friday for breaking into her estranged stepmother’s home, and faced calls for her immediate resignation from a closely divided chamber where she holds a deciding vote. After about three hours of deliberations, the jury found Democratic state Sen. Nicole Mitchell, 51, guilty of first-degree burglary and possession of burglary tools. She told …

Minnesota State Senator Found Guilty in Burglary Trial  The New York Times Sen. Nicole Mitchell convicted on burglary charges  Axios Minnesota Democrat convicted on felony burglary charge  The Hill Sen. Nicole Mitchell says she lied to police during burglary arrest to allay stepmother’s paranoia  Minnesota Reformer Sen. Nicole Mitchell takes the stand in burglary trial, testifies she was ‘worried’ for stepmother  Star Tribune Source link

Minnesota State Fair unveils 70 new drinks hitting the fairgrounds in 2025  Bring Me The News Minnesota State Fair announces 70 new beverages for 2025  MPR News Minnesota State Fair releases lineup of new beverages  kare11.com Zoinks! Scooby Slush among 70 new drinks at the Minnesota State Fair in 2025.  Star Tribune A beer, but make it soft serve — that’s one of the …