Minneapolis has reached a $600,000 settlement with 12 protesters who were injured during demonstrations after the May 2020 police killing of George Floyd.
Read More »Parade killings judge runs for Wisconsin Supreme Court
The judge who presided over the trial of the man convicted of killing six people during the Waukesha Christmas parade is running for a spot on the Wisconsin Supreme Court, her husband said Tuesday.
Read More »Ex-DA charged in Arbery case faces arraignment
A former Georgia prosecutor charged more than a year ago with hindering the police investigation into the 2020 killing of Ahmaud Arbery has been ordered to appear before a judge next month for her first court appearance.
Read More »N.D. high court reviews abortion ban injunction
An attorney for North Dakota asked the state Supreme Court on Tuesday to strike down an injunction blocking the state’s abortion ban, saying a lower court judge was wrong to grant it.
Read More »Judge orders Enbridge, tribe to form pipeline plan
A federal judge has ordered energy company Enbridge Inc. and an American Indian tribe to come up with an emergency plan to prevent potential spills from an aging oil pipeline running across the tribe’s reservation.
Read More »Court: Board must reconsider ex-cop’s teaching application
The Minnesota Court of Appeals ruled Monday that a state board must reconsider its rejection of a substitute teaching license for the former police officer who shot and killed Philando Castile in 2016.
Read More »Justices wrestle with Biden’s deportation policy
The Supreme Court on Tuesday wrestled with a politically tinged dispute over a Biden administration policy that would prioritize deportation of people in the country illegally who pose the greatest public safety risk.
Read More »Mine opponents to ask justices to void permit
The Minnesota Supreme Court will hear arguments Wednesday on an attempt by environmental groups to cancel a key permit for a long-stalled copper-nickel mine.
Read More »No, indictment wouldn’t end run for presidency
The U.S. Constitution specifies in clear language the qualifications required to hold the office of the presidency.
Read More »What every business should know about arbitration
Without proper customizing and updating for 2022, these simple arbitration provisions can hold unpleasant surprises and create mischief.
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