Meshbesher plans to appeal 8th Circuit ruling to U.S. Supreme Court.
Read More »Budget-cutting special session looms at Capitol
Governor says prospect is ‘more than likely’.
Read More »Bar Buzz: Barnette elected Hennepin chief judge
Becomes first person of color to hold post.
Read More »In the Hopper: Privacy mini-omnibus legislation advances
If it gets signed into law, its author says, a bill passed unanimously by the Senate on Monday would be the state’s first major data-privacy legislation in about six years.
Read More »Ruling means man huffed, but might get compensation
It’s possibly fair to assume the Legislature never meant to compensate a man convicted of huffing an intoxicating chemical behind the wheel, the Court of Appeals said.
Read More »Corrections confronts COVID-19
House panel OKs more release authority; judge issues order.
Read More »Capitol Retort: Judicial challenge, Barr the door, take me out
Our review of issues in state and national news, with a rotating cast of political people in the know.
Read More »Justices: Discretion abuse absent in sex case
Ruling overturns strongly worded Court of Appeals opinion.
Read More »Woman too late for ‘First Step’ sentence cut
Convicted less than 2 months before federal reform.
Read More »Bar Buzz: Repeat hopefuls vie for Court of Appeals
There are several repeat appearances on the governor’s list of Court of Appeals finalists, announced on April 24.
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