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League of Women Voters Anoka, Blaine, Coon Rapids Area

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Encouraging informed and active participation in government. Serving Minnesota residents of Anoka County and northern Hennepin County. Learn more at https://my.lwv.org/minnesota/anoka-blaine-coon-rapids-area

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League of Women Voters Anoka, Blaine, Coon Rapids Area@lwvabcmn.bsky.social · last wk.

Operation Metro Surge officially ended in Minnesota, but federal agents have simply adapted and shifted tactics - including the latest practice of re-arresting and re-detaining immigrants immediately after their habeas corpus petitions are granted by a judge

Sahan Journal@sahanjournal.bsky.social · last wk.

Multiple immigration detainees in Minnesota have been ordered released by federal judges only for them to be immediately re-detained by immigration officers at the doors of the Whipple Federal building.

League of Women Voters Anoka, Blaine, Coon Rapids Area@lwvabcmn.bsky.social · last wk.

19 states, including New York, still have a “voluntary intoxication” loophole for rape. Something legislators need to rectify in all states - and something every student needs to consider when choosing where to go to college.

MinnPost@minnpost.com · last wk.

Did you know Minnesota law once had the same loophole that helped shield fraternity members who are alleged to have raped a Cornell University student from prosecution?

League of Women Voters Anoka, Blaine, Coon Rapids Area@lwvabcmn.bsky.social · last wk.

The LWV Candidate Forum for Columbia Heights City Council is now available on our website and our YouTube Channel. Thanks to the candidates, League volunteers, community members who submitted questions and the City of Columbia Heights for helping citizens be informed voters. youtu.be/6ROuMvi80uY

Columbia Heights City Council Member at Large - 2026 LWV Candidate Forum

YouTube video by LWV Anoka Blaine Coon Rapids Area

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League of Women Voters Anoka, Blaine, Coon Rapids Area@lwvabcmn.bsky.social · 2w ago

Since 2019, the Medicaid Fraud Control Unit, a 50-person division within the attorney general’s office, has convicted over 350 people for Medicaid fraud.

MPR News@mprnews.org · 2w ago

The fraud charges announced Tuesday totaled $3 million. More than $2 million of that is connected to Peter Meilahn of Duluth, who investigators say ran his own psychotherapy practice and worked as an independent contracted therapist for Franklin Family Services.

Minnesota Reformer@minnesotareformer.com · 2w ago

The Minnesota Truth Council, tasked with documenting the harms of Operation Metro Surge and the resilience of Minnesotans, held its final public meeting Tuesday in Rochester. The council will release a preliminary report at the end of October and a final report Dec. 1.

Minnesota Truth Council concludes public testimony on Operation Metro Surge • Minnesota Reformer

A council tasked with documenting the harms of — and resistance to — the federal government’s immigration crackdown held its final public meeting Tuesday in Rochester.  Gov. Tim Walz established the M...

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