Small Kansas newspaper says co-owner, 98, collapsed and died after police raid(cbsnews.com)

101 points by uptown 3 years ago | 10 comments

3M knew its chemicals were harmful decades ago, but didn't tell the public(minnesotareformer.com)

334 points by Jimmc414 2 years ago | 166 comments

Minnesota Reformer investigative article reporting that internal 3M documents show the company knew for decades its PFAS chemicals were harmful but concealed it.

Uber and Lyft leave Minneapolis over $15 minimum wage(kstp.com)

13 points by lando2319 2 years ago | 5 comments

Minnesota judge holds federal attorney in civil contempt(cnn.com)

46 points by rawgabbit 8 months ago | 1 comments

Al-Shabaab Hacks MN Welfare Process(thecentersquare.com)

8 points by mensetmanusman 11 months ago | 1 comments

U.S. Rep. Angie Craig drops college requirement for staffers(kare11.com)

121 points by nafnlj 3 years ago | 226 comments

Police cannot seize property indefinitely after an arrest, federal court rules(reason.com)

773 points by throwup238 2 years ago | 385 comments

Reason article reporting that the D.C. Circuit ruled police cannot hold seized property indefinitely after an arrest, calling it unconstitutional.

Cops still take more stuff from people than burglars do(thewhyaxis.substack.com)

332 points by wahnfrieden 3 years ago | 135 comments

Substack post by Christopher Ingraham arguing that US police civil asset forfeiture seizures exceed the value of property stolen by burglars.

Oregon Police Are Charging a Local News Outlet $2.5M for Records About One Cop(theintercept.com)

464 points by tdeck 1 day ago | 126 comments

Intercept opinion piece on Eugene, Oregon police quoting a local news outlet a $2.5M fee for public records about an officer accused of misconduct.

The Great Crime Decline Is Happening All Across the Country(theatlantic.com)

10 points by andsoitis 29 days ago | 1 comments

Atlantic Ideas article by Henry Grabar arguing that crime is declining across US cities, even those with understaffed police departments.

Whistleblower claims ex-DOGE member says he took Social Security data to new job(washingtonpost.com)

483 points by raldi 7 months ago | 195 comments

Washington Post exclusive reporting a whistleblower's claim that a former DOGE engineer took Social Security data on a thumb drive to a new job, now under inspector general investigation.

Corporations are trying to hide job openings from US citizens(thehill.com)

570 points by b_mc2 1 year ago | 421 comments

The Hill opinion piece by Rudy Takala arguing that corporations try to hide job openings from US citizens to favor foreign visa workers, and are now failing.