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.
@GovJVentura
in this podcast says
@GovTimWalz
called him the morning after being reelected, told him marijuana legalization will happen with new DFL-controlled state legislature, and invited him to future bill-signing ceremony.
About to go live on Clubhouse at 7pm CST to talk Mid-Term Election results and wherever else the conversation will take us.
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Super Nintendo, Sega Genesis, when I was dead broke, man, I couldn't picture this...
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Feeding Our Future case is "the largest pandemic fraud in the United States," says U.S. Attorney Andy Luger
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My childhood issue of Punisher 2099 features an ad in Magic Eye for an upcoming movie called “Mallrats”
@ThatKevinSmith
@nbajambook
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Minneapolis woman sues police for alleged unlawful search and groping her at scene of a traffic stop last year
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Sen. Chamberlain (R-Lino Lakes) has a different take. If MDE’s oversight was successful, he said, "the FBI wouldn't be involved."
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I'm now covering health issues affecting Minnesota's immigrant and refugee communities for
@SahanJournal
. Contact me at jpeters
@sahanjournal
.com.
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Senator John Marty, DFL-Roseville: "Any harm that might be done by legalization is far outweighed by harm done from the racism behind the war on drugs."
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Moments ago,
@GovTimWalz
signed a bill making Minnesota the 23rd state to legalize adult use marijuana.
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DFL state reps are celebrating DFL keeping control of the state house.
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Lt. Guv Peggy Flanagan says Walz lost his voice on campaign trial, but will be "our voice" for 4 more years.
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Final: Senate passes marijuana legalization on party-line vote.
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Anxious to see what that cannabis dispensary at Wall Drug is going to look like.
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State Rep. Mohamed Noor, DFL-Minneapolis, easily won reelection tonight. He tells me things are looking hopeful for a DFL sweep of all statewide offices.
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Tekle Sundberg's family and supporters are demanding a third party investigation of his killing by MPD and the release of more body cam footage.
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Months ago,
@Lussenpop
and I found a curious trend going on in real estate purchases in the Twin Cities area: homes being sold twice on the same day. The second sale always came at a higher price. (1/3)
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Rep. Hodan Hassan, who represents area where the two mosque fires happens, says "no one should be afraid to go and pray at their most sacred space."
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Luger says scheme included "more than 125 million fake meals."
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At Dawanna Witt's election party at Wilde Cafe and Spirits in Minneapolis. Witt is running tyto be the next Hennepin County Sheriff.
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Local cannabis entrepreneur Marcus Harcus says the most important part of the new law is the expungement of prior marijuana convictions.
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@Lussenpop
We also found this practice was being tailored toward prospective Somali homebuyers. Here is our resulting story with
@HaruCoryne
, a collaborative effort between
@SahanJournal
and
@propublica
. (3/3)
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Clare Oumou Verbeten: "This is a racial justice issue." She says the expungement provisions in the bill are "really step in the right direction to rebuild the damage that has been done by prohibition."
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So who in New Mexico is watching this
@NewMexicoUTD
#USOpenCup
game against
@MNUFC
today? Should I go to the game?
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Nobody with any type of marijuana conviction will have to apply for expungement, Stephenson says. The expungement panel will automatically review all state marijuana convictions.
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Large showing for Capitol press conference in response to Minneapolis mosque fires
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Congrats to
@nbajambook
on a successful launch day.
Happy publication day to NBA Jam by Reyan Ali (
@nbajambook
)!
The creation, impact, & legacy of what may just be the GOAT sports video game.
Kindle:
Goodreads:
Excerpt:
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THREAD: I’ve spent the past year chronicling how COVID-19 is continuing to impact Minnesota’s immigrant and refugee communities.
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All possesion and sales misdemeanors and petty misdemeanors will be automatically expunged. All gross misdemeanors and felonies will be considered for expungement on a case by case basis.
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Attention Twin Cities media:
@PoliSciUMN
professor August Nimtz is available to help you make sense of the anti-police brutality protests sweeping the nation
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Read all student letters to Hanna Skandera protesting
@PARCCPlace
in their full context
#nmpol
#nmleg
http://t.co/EKZIQbvOMy
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This is what actually happened the moment the senate passed it, but they were told not to cheer until adjournment.
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"A Somali woman handed a bagful of cash to juror’s father in law. She said, 'This is for juror 52, tell her there will be another bag for her if she votes to acquit.'" -- Joe Thompson
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Congrats to Reyan Ali -- he made it.
🔥 BIG NEWS!!! 🔥
NBA Jam (the book) from
@BossFightBooks
has been optioned for a new feature documentary.
Read more details in
@Variety
here:
We have a really talented team, and I am psyched beyond words. Cannot wait to see this come to life!
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Members of the public are trickling into the gallery to watch the state Senate debate a bill to legalize recreational marijuana.
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One voter just asked me, "How do I know you're a reporter? You could be a serial killer."
#santafevote
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Lawsuit against
@ABQschools
says
@Gov_Martinez
and
@HannaSkandera
influenced Jason Martinez hire
#nmpol
http://t.co/QDwyuncOag
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Tonight I will be watching the Vikings from my friend's grandma's house in Lima, Peru.
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Today, the
@NPR
program
@1a
, in partnership with
@SahanJournal
and
@MPRnews
, aired a conversation between local Somali Americans about their experiences in Minnesota
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Dawson Kimyon, former campaign manager and legislative aide for Senator Omar Fateh, was scheduled to testify before the Senate ethics committee this morning.
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Subscribe to
@SahanJournal
's newsletter for more stories like this
I spoke with former employees, boycott organizers and the CEO to get an inside look at the workplace culture of Holy Land grocery — where stories of racism run rampant. Read my latest for
@SahanJournal
with
@Report4America
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@nbajambook
Been playing Donkey Kong Country 2 lately. Convinced the score by David Wise is among the best in video game history.
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@AGEllison
filed a motion today detailing its monthlong investigation into Nolosha-Lakeville, and the U.S. Attorney's Office confirmed a separate federal investigation into the matter today.
Both the Minnesota Attorney General’s Office and federal authorities confirmed they are probing Nolosha-Lakeville development, which is planned on land tied up in the Feeding Our Future case.
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@JoeyPeters
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A reserve army of reporters:
What
#Marx
’s Capital can teach about
#journalism
’s economic crisis. My latest via
@monthly_review
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An ethics complaint, allegations of falsifying documents and problems with campaign finance website …
#nmpol
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#Adjunct
faculty takes on community college administration over wages, benefits
#longreads
http://t.co/mXes6A2Hq4
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Michael Ford of MN NORML reacts to the Senate passage of marijuana legalization.
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Mueller: "We knew something was wrong from the beginning."
Sen. Chamberlain: "Yet you continued to pay them."
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Sen. Steve Cwodzinki (DFL-Eden Prairie) says he’s in awe of MDE catching problems at Feeding Our Future during such an uncertain pandemic time. “Throughout all that, the system worked.”
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To recap, Santa Fe city council just voted to decriminalize pot. There will be no need to put this on the ballot. this is now the law
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@Lussenpop
It turns out these second sales were made using contract for deed and not a mortgage. A contract for deed is an alternative way to buy a house, and comes with minimal consumer protections for homebuyers. (2/3)
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This Sunday, I delve into how the EPA is encouraging Vietnamese and Somali salons to overhaul their inventories to nontoxic products in Sahan Sunday. Sign up for
@SahanJournal
's free newsletter here:
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@founghawj
and other state senators read a proclamation to put a marker in Tou Ger's honor at Phalen Lake.
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I've seen many reporters say Jason Martinez resigned after past child sex charges surfaced. The charges surfaced publicly AFTER he left.
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@Gov_Martinez
must provide
@SantaFeReporter
with info on how she conducts public records requests
#media
#lawsuit
http://t.co/FXQaFC0h9T
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Port: "We have the opportunity today to go green to undo some of the harm that has been done and create a unique system of regulation that works for Minnesota consumers and businesses while ensuring opportunities for communities that have been most affected by prohibition."
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At nearly 3 and a half hours, the APS executive session goes on. Valentino no longer in meeting
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Services for Tou Ger Xiong will begin momentarily. Follow this thread for updates.
#tgxfuneral
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Asked
@Gov_Martinez
spox
@chrisanchezzz
office 7 times since Wednesday for stance on
#AHCA
. No answer yet.
#nmpol
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A sixth defendant has pleaded guilty in the federal food-aid fraud investigation. Here is a list of all people who've pleaded guilty to date.
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Not everyone in a collective bargaining unit who isn't a union member has to pay fair share
#nmleg
#nmpol
http://t.co/Wn6mRE1WLd
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FBI agents arrested Deeq Darajo at O’Hare Airport in Chicago today as he was on his way to Istanbul.
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People are surprised that MSNBC is going to force them to watch the entire hour????
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@Gov_Martinez
's PR guy criticizes
@ABQschools
for spending lots of money on "public relations stuff"
#nmpol
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Mayyer Thao, 46, went to high school with Tou and remembers how he supported younger Hmong students like her.
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This Sunday, I report on the Smith Foundry's latest surprise announcement of emission violations in Sahan Sunday. Sign up for
@SahanJournal
's free newsletter here:
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@ABQPOLICE
is refusing to release Jaquise Lewis video to me tonight because they say it's not "breaking" news
#nmpol
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"It's only a fool who thinks you can block the sun by closing his eyes," attorney Richard Dansoh told me. "If you decide to live in a fool's paradise and close your eyes, that's fine. But if there's a paper trail, how are you going to refute it?"
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WATCH: MN Education Commissioner Heather Mueller is now defending MDE’s actions in
#FeedingOurFuture
scandal.
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Mekfira Hussein and federal prosecutors have worked out a deal to keep her from being detained.
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