A man who allegedly shot at demonstrators protesting the killing of a black man by Minneapolis police was charged Monday with assault with a dangerous weapon and riot, while three others also face riot charges.

Few of the players with a real say over the fate of the Minnesota Sex Offender Program have shown the slightest inclination to give an inch.

Few of the players with a real say over the fate of the Minnesota Sex Offender Program have shown the slightest inclination to give an inch.

Seifert's roll-out was accompanied by perhaps the most comprehensive and ambitious gubernatorial platform yet seen in the race.

The letter is not the first time Zellers has taken a stand against the release of a specific offender.

Blame it on Anne Marie Rasmusson. In 2012, the former St. Paul cop filed a lawsuit in U.S. District Court seeking damages for more than 400 instances where law enforcement officials looked up her driver’s license records without justification. That case has resulted in more than $1 million worth of settlements with local governments, including nearly $800,000 from the cities of St. Paul and Minneapolis.

Timothy Coon could spend his whole life confined to the Minnesota Sex Offender Program for actions he committed as a juvenile. And there are more than 50 others like him inside the walls of MSOP.

Two DFLers will square off in a March 27 primary ahead of the general election, and a Republican and independent are also running for the seat.

The American Civil Liberties Union of Minnesota is warning Hennepin County officials that new restrictions on OccupyMN protesters may violate their constitutional rights to free speech. In a letter Thursday to Hennepin County Administrator Richard Johnson, ACLU attorney Teresa Nelson called on county officials to withdraw the proposed changes.

At what point and under what terms is a public official entitled to express an opinion about a political matter unrelated to his office? That’s ...