Politics Mar 04 WATCH: Gov. Walz testifies that Trump's immigration crackdown hampered Minnesota's fraud fight By Scott Bauer, Associated Press
Politics Mar 03 Minnesota sues to block Trump administration's withholding of $243 million in Medicaid funds Minnesota's attorney general says his office has a strong track record of fighting Medicaid fraud. By Audrey McAvoy, Associated Press
Politics Jan 26 Trump softens stance on Minnesota crackdown as some federal agents prepare to leave President Donald Trump softened his tone Monday on the immigration crackdown in Minnesota, touting productive conversations with the governor and Minneapolis mayor as he sent the border czar to take charge of much of the enforcement effort. Some federal agents were expected… By Steve Karnowski, Mike Balsamo, Associated Press
Nation Jan 14 Watch 7:11 Minnesota AG says 'destructive' immigration raids are eroding trust in government As the Trump administration's immigration operations continue in the Twin Cities, Amna Nawaz discussed the state response with Minnesota Attorney General Keith Ellison. By Amna Nawaz, Ali Schmitz
Nation Dec 31 What to know about Trump administration freezing federal child care funds States will have to provide more verification for the child care centers that receive funds from the Child Care and Development Fund, according to a Department of Health and Human Services spokesperson. By Charlotte Kramon, Associated Press, Sarah Brumfield, Associated Press/Report for America
Aug 20 WATCH: Democrats need Walz's leadership and 'steady hand,' Minnesota Attorney General Ellison says By Jackie Hai Ellison encouraged uncommitted delegates to engage in more dialogue with elected Democratic leaders to push the change they want to see. Continue reading
Apr 17 Minnesota settles lawsuit against e-cigarette maker Juul as trial end nears By Steve Karnowski, Associated Press Minnesota has announced a settlement in its lawsuit against Juul Labs and tobacco giant Altria. Continue reading
Mar 28 Minnesota youth vaping trial of e-cigarette maker Juul opens By Steve Karnowski, Associated Press Minnesota Attorney General Keith Ellison plans to lead the opening statements Tuesday in his state's lawsuit against Juul Labs. Continue reading
Jul 16 WATCH: Rep. Bass, Minnesota Attorney General Ellison discuss police reforms, racial justice movement By Courtney Vinopal PBS NewsHour White House correspondent Yamiche Alcindor will moderate a forum July 17 alongside Democratic politicians addressing the racial injustice movement and calls for police reform. Continue reading
Aug 15 A handful of firsts, an upset and a surprise concession in Tuesday's primaries By Matt Loffman Democrats nominated several potentially history-making candidates Tuesday, including the first transgender candidate for governor. For Republicans, the night ended with a surprise concession, while another ex-governor’s comeback bid ended in defeat. Continue reading