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Nevada AG sues Trump administration over frozen $6.8 billion education grants
Silver State Times - Nevada
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July 15, 2025
Attorney General Aaron D. Ford | Nevada Attorney General OfficeAttorney General Aaron D. Ford | Nevada Attorney General Office Carson City, NV – Nevada Attorney General Aaron D. Ford has joined a coalition of 25 states in a lawsuit against the...
Ellison Sues Trump Administration Over Frozen Education Funds
Marshall Radio - Minnesota
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July 15, 2025
SAINT PAUL, Minn.—Minnesota Attorney General Keith Ellison has joined a coalition of 23 attorneys general and two states in suing the Trump Administration over what they call an unlawful and unconstitutional freeze of $6.8 billion in federal...
States sue Trump administration over withholding education funds
Washington Examiner
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July 14, 2025
Governors and attorneys from 24 states and Washington, D.C., sued in federal court in Providence, Rhode Island, arguing that the Department of Education and the Office of Management and Budget threw K-12 schools nationwide into a panic by...
"Do it for Minnesota" — WWE's Chad Gable cheers American Ninja Warrior star Kyle Soderman during the semifinals
Sportskeeda
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July 15, 2025
American Ninja Warrior season 17 aired the first round of semifinals on July 14, 2025. Among the competitors was Minnesota native Kyle Soderman, who was cheered on by WWE star and fellow Minnesotan, Chad Gable, from the anchors' podium, alongside...
New Minnesota Lynx governor Alex Rodriguez outlines 'support' role for WNBA franchise
The New York Times
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July 15, 2025
LAS VEGAS — Alex Rodriguez and Marc Lore had to endure a grueling and long campaign to finally take control of the Minnesota Lynx, but now that they have, their plan for the WNBA franchise seems to be to leave it mostly alone. That was the theme...
Gov. Meyer signs four bills to strengthen civil liberties and immigrant protections
Delaware Public Media - Delaware
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July 14, 2025
The governor signs four bills from State Rep. Mara Gorman (D-Newark) into law, putting several immigrant protection and civil liberties bills across the legal finish line. House Bill 142 will prohibit a warrantless arrest by a private person in...
Deb Street, 64, Madison, Minnesota
Go Watertown - South Dakota
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July 15, 2025
Mass of Christian Burial for Deb Street, 64, Madison, Minnesota, will be held Saturday, July 19, 2025 at 10:30 a.m. at St. Lawrence Catholic Church, Milbank. Visitation will be one hour prior to mass at the church on Saturday. Burial will be at...
Kentucky joins lawsuit against Trump Administration’s freeze on education funding
WBKO - Kentucky
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July 14, 2025
FRANKFORT, Ky. (WBKO) - Today, Gov. Andy Beshear announced that he and leaders from 23 other states and the District of Columbia are challenging the Trump Administration over its decision to freeze $6.8 billion in education funding. The lawsuit...
For many Missourians, gender affirmation isn’t just medical
KBIA - Missouri
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July 15, 2025
“You are safe, you are seen, and you are celebrated," reads the the motto of The Soul Collective salon in Columbia, Missouri. And on a rainy day in early June, the salon held a pay-what-you-can event where they offered gender-affirming haircuts...
Midwest utilities, assemble! DTECH regional event begins in Minnesota
Renewable Energy World
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July 14, 2025
A brand new DTECH event tackling the challenges facing vertically-integrated utilities and electric cooperatives in the Midwestern United States, DTECH Midwest, is officially underway in Minneapolis, Minnesota. The regionally-focused spinout of...
In Trump’s second term, Walz says federal government is ‘actively against’ Minnesota
Albert Lea Tribune - Minnesota
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July 14, 2025
Published 4:24 pm Monday, July 14, 2025 By Ryan Faircloth and Sarah Nelson, Star Tribune (TNS) The Trump administration’s probe into Minnesota’s affirmative action laws is the latest salvo in an escalating feud between the White House and the...
Keith Ellison joins lawsuit against Trump administration over frozen education funds in Minnesota
The Bemidji Pioneer - Minnesota
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July 14, 2025
ST. PAUL — Attorney General Keith Ellison announced Monday, July 14, that Minnesota has joined a coalition of 23 attorneys general and two states in suing the Trump administration over alleged frozen funding administered by the U.S. Department of...
Math gets harder for Minnesota food shelves and families that rely on assistance
Sahan Journal - Minnesota
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July 15, 2025
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Advocates denounce ICE arrests at Fort Snelling Immigration Court
Fergus Now - Minnesota
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July 15, 2025
Immigrant rights advocates with the Minnesota Immigrant Rights Action Committee hold signs reading “No More Deportations” and “ICE Out of the Courts” during a press conference outside the Bishop Henry Whipple Federal Building on Monday. Kerem...
First NYC, Now Minneapolis Primed for Commie Mayor
PJ Media - Virginia
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July 14, 2025
Somalia has given the world so much: Captain Phillips, political instability, Ilhan Omar, an abyss for billions of U.S. taxpayer dollars to fall into, and food without forks. It's no wonder that hundreds of thousands of Somali refugees flee to the...
McFeely: Minnesota Republicans contribute to dumbing down of America
InForum - North Dakota
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July 14, 2025
MOORHEAD — Thank you, Michelle Fischbach and Co., for giving us example No. 4,209 that America is getting dumber by the day. The Republican education plan to "keep 'em dumb" is working, obviously. (Breaking news: the U.S. Supreme Court ruled that...
A Month After the Minnesota Shootings, We’re Normalizing Political Violence
Washington Monthly
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July 14, 2025
It’s been a month since the assassinations, yet hardly anyone seems to remember they occurred. On June 14, an assassin murdered the leader of the Minnesota House Democratic Caucus, Melissa Hortman, and her husband in the middle of the night at...
N.C. and other states sue Trump administration over frozen education funds
Spectrum News - North Carolina
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July 15, 2025
RALEIGH, N.C. — North Carolina has joined a group of states in a lawsuit against the Trump administration over a recent freeze in billions of dollars in education funds. The Department of Education on June 30 notified states that they would not be...
Illinois among 24 states suing Trump administration over frozen education funding
Chicago Sun Times - Illinois
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July 15, 2025
Illinois Attorney General Kwame Raoul has once again joined a coalition of other attorneys general in suing the Trump administration, this time for blocking education funding as the school year is set to begin across the country. The suit,...
23 attorneys general sue Education Department to unfreeze $6.8B
Spectrum News - North Carolina
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July 14, 2025
In their 31st lawsuit against the Trump administration, a coalition of Democratic attorneys general is suing the Education Department and Education Secretary Linda McMahon to unfreeze $6.8 billion in federal funding. Filed in a U.S. District Court...