Jeff Day

1 week ago | thebrunswicknews.com | Jeff Day |Ryan Faircloth |Jeffrey Meitrodt

MINNEAPOLIS - In a rambling, conspiratorial letter addressed to the FBI, alleged assassin Vance Boelter claimed he needed to kill U.S. Sen. Amy Klobuchar so that Gov. Tim Walz could run for the U.S. Senate, according to two people familiar with the contents of the letter. The letter is the clearest evidence yet of Boelter's mindset after the targeted violence against Minnesota politicians last week.

1 week ago | arcamax.com | Jeff Day |Ryan Faircloth |Jeffrey Meitrodt

MINNEAPOLIS — In a rambling, conspiratorial letter addressed to the FBI, alleged assassin Vance Boelter claimed he needed to kill U.S. Sen. Amy Klobuchar so that Gov. Tim Walz could run for the U.S. Senate, according to two people familiar with the contents of the letter. The letter is the clearest evidence yet of Boelter’s mindset after the targeted violence against Minnesota politicians last week.

1 month ago | sahanjournal.com | Jeff Day |Alberto Gomez

This story comes to you from The Minnesota Star Tribune through a partnership with Sahan Journal. Hennepin County Attorney Mary Moriarty said a new policy asking her prosecutors to consider the racial identity of defendants is constitutional and a necessary corrective to address unconscious bias in a justice system that has been historically racist. “There are many people in this country that have pretended that race doesn’t play a factor in arrest, charging and prosecution,” Moriarty said.

Feb 28, 2025 | startribune.com | Jenny Berg |Jeff Day |Reid Forgrave

Under new law, Rocori school shooter, accomplice in vicious Minneapolis murder to bid for releaseJason McLaughlin and Brian Flowers were juveniles when they were sentenced to life in prison for murder. Under a new Minnesota law, they will appear before a parole eligibility board on Friday with a chance for release. Students grieve for the shooting victims outside Rocori High School the day after two students were shot in September 2003.

Feb 25, 2025 | startribune.com | Jessie Van Berkel |Jeff Day

Judge allows DHS to halt Medicaid payments to addiction treatment provider NUWAYFederal and state investigators are looking into potential fraud in the nonprofit’s program that provides treatment and helps cover clients' housing costs. Jon Bartelt, a sober housing provider with A New Spirit, chats with Kenneth Roberts, Chief Clinical Officer at NUWAY, left to right, during a Recovery Residence Resource Fair in February.