I am writing to you today to urge our legislators to save federal funding for one of our most precious community resources − our public libraries! For so many years now, the Akron-Summit County Public ...

Minnesota law prohibits banning books in public and school libraries, "based solely on its viewpoint or the messages, ideas or opinions it conveys." ...

St. Louis Park librarian Dana Strahnson honored with the Human Rights Award for promoting diversity and justice.

Montgomery County Judge Mark Keough on March 18 announced Janna Hoglund as the new library director for the Montgomery County ...

Presented by Friends of the Hennepin County Library’s Talk of the Stacks. Free, in-person or Zoom. Registration required: supporthclib.org. 6:30 p.m. Monday, Minneapolis Central Library ...

That's seven more than last January. The numbers of overdose deaths are down across the country, but that is not the case in Hennepin County. "It is a health issue, it's a public health issue ...

Hennepin County Judge Paul Scoggin agreed that Jerome Nunn had paid his debt to society for his role in a murder and attempted murder in 1995 and that Nunn should be freed. But the judge said he ...

Hennepin County Judge Paul Scoggin adjusted the life sentence of Jerome Nunn, 49, to time served on Monday using the county’s Prosecutor-Initiated Sentence Adjustment (PISA), according to the ...

MINNEAPOLIS — A Hennepin County judge reduced the life sentence of a man convicted of first-degree murder nearly 30 years ago to time served after the judge ruled he'd used his time in prison to ...

Hennepin County Attorney Mary Moriarty in 2024. The Hennepin County Attorney’s Office is refusing to press charges against a 34-year-old man who was arrested in south Minneapolis on possession ...

FILE - The Hennepin County Sheriff’s Office said Friday that an independent review of the incident by the Wright County Sheriff’s Office determined that deputies were justified in using force.

A man punched multiple times in the face by Hennepin County Sheriff's deputies during an arrest in south Minneapolis in January won't face any charges, while an investigation by another sheriff's ...