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MINNEAPOLIS - Hennepin County Sheriff Dawanna Witt said she hasn't decided how much to cooperate with federal officials when it comes to handing over immigrants in the country illegally who are held in the jail she oversees in downtown Minneapolis. Witt told reporters on Friday she's had four meetings with...

(RNS) — In Minneapolis, many Native people say they are reluctant to leave their homes for fear of being detained by federal ICE agents. The post Minneapolis Native communities fight fear of ICE with traditional ritual and prayer appeared first on RNS .

Minnesota police recently arrested over 40 individuals protesting outside the Whipple Federal Building in St. Paul after demonstrators began throwing chunks of ice at ICE officers. For context, the protests took place for the one-month anniversary of Renee Good‘s passing, a 37-year-old mother who was fatally shot by...

On Saturday evening, East Side residents are set to ring the frozen edge of Lake Phalen with small lights, arranging them on the snow to spell out “MN > ICE” with a Hmong heart symbol glowing at the center. Organizers describe the gathering as a peaceful neighborhood memorial and protest after weeks of federal...

MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — For days, Luis Ramirez had an uneasy feeling about the men dressed as utility workers he’d seen outside his family’s Mexican restaurant in suburban Minneapolis. They wore high-visibility vests and spotless white hard hats, he noticed, even while parked in their vehicle. His search for the...

While protestors are still rallying together in Minnesota following violence from federal agents, some are getting creative with their efforts. It’s a longstanding belief that ICE is targeting people based on race, and now locals are using that information to their advantage. As detainments continue, some are...

Recently, sitting Maplewood City Council Member Chonburi Lee is announced his run for Mayor in Maplewood, Minnesota in Ramsey County. “Maplewood was the kind of neighborhood I aspired to live in as a kid; it was and remains a highly desirable city for growing families,” Chonburi Lee. Currently an...

French Meadow Bakery and Café, founded in the Twin Cities 40 years ago, has announced that a big change took place last fall. Marlene Leiva took ownership of the Minneapolis restaurant on Lyndale Avenue back in September, the restaurant announced in a press release. However, representatives tell Bring Me...

A senior Border Patrol commander’s angry farewell in Minneapolis, delivered just after he was told to leave the city, has become a flashpoint in a widening national argument over federal power, public trust and accountability. His defiant speech, captured on phones and shared widely online, came at the exact moment...

MINNEAPOLIS - A 42-year-old self-described "relationship anarchist" was arrested and accused of trailing roving federal agents in Minneapolis and ramming her vehicle into one of theirs. Elizabeth Rose of Minneapolis appeared in U.S. District Court on Feb. 3 on a charge that she forcibly assaulted, resisted, opposed,...