Longtime Hennepin County Attorney Mike Freeman is facing opposition from Minneapolis attorney and DFL endorsed candidate Mark Haase. The two held a candidates forum at North High. Continue Reading →
Ramsey County Attorney John Choi has taken the rare step of hiring a special prosecutor — Don Lewis— to help with deciding if police officers who killed Philando Castile at a traffic stop should be prosecuted. Continue Reading →
“Although I cry today, I will be fighting tomorrow.” — Asha Long, one of many people angered and vowing action after no charges were filed against the police who killed Jamar Clark.
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NAACP Minneapolis President Nekima Levy-Pounds says County Attorney Mike Freeman needs to be replaced. She is fielding candidates to run against Freeman and did not rule herself out as a candidate. Continue Reading →
Hennepin County Attorney Mike Freeman said he was releasing all of the video in the police killing of Jamar Clark. We’re posting it here as we get it. Freeman declined to charge either of the officers in the case today. Continue Reading →
Several hundred people rallied Saturday to put pressure on Hennepin County Attorney Mike Freeman to prosecute the Minneapolis police officers who shot and killed Jamar Clark. Continue Reading →
Tensions around the Minneapolis police shooting of Terrance Franklin, a 22-year-old black man and father, continue to rise as community activists demand a full accounting and the Hennepin County attorney gets set to call a grand jury inquiry into the case. Continue Reading →
Minnesota voter fraud? Prevent people from voting? Hennepin County Attorney and author John Fund debate proposed Voter Restriction Amendment. Continue Reading →
“I think that Minnesota Voters are too smart to vote for something that’s not necessary, restricts franchise and costs a hell of a lot of money,” said Hennepin County Attorney Mike Freeman Continue Reading →
