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Report: Feds charge ICE agent Christian Castro in connection with Minneapolis shooting
The single charge is far less than those sought by local federal prosecutors.
Missouri House candidate charged in plot to plant drugs on Republican primary opponent
Thomas Ross allegedly asked his former campaign manager to place cocaine and Adderall in Louise Secker’s purse or car, according to an FBI probable cause statement.
Minnesota GOP Senate candidate Michele Tafoya reports assets totaling $10.7M to $37.9M
The retired sportscaster and Republican candidate for U.S. Senate has assets worth between $10.7 million and $37.9 million, according to her financial disclosure, putting her near or in the top 1% of wealthiest Americans.
Nessel wins injunction against Kalshi as prediction market says Michigan lacks regulatory authority
In her lawsuit against the prediction market Kalshi, Michigan’s Attorney General has secured another block barring the company from offering sports betting services in the state of Michigan.
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Rep. Hinson backed Iran War and took big oil cash as Iowa gas prices surged
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Iowa governor candidate Zach Lahn backs term limits — except for the office he wants
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Minnesota State Fair crop art sprouts political creativity
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Lisa Demuth wins Minnesota GOP gubernatorial primary in upset victory, continues longshot bid against Amy Klobuchar
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Rep. Tom Barrett will face progressive William Lawrence in Michigan 7th District
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