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02.03.2022 / 23:54

Biden speaks in Duluth-Superior to tout infrastructure after State of the Union

SUPERIOR, Wis. (FOX 9) - As war rages in Europe and rising prices cause economic uncertainty in the U.S., President Joe Biden is visiting the Duluth-Superior region Wednesday for his first event after the State of the Union address.During a speech at the University of Wisconsin-Superior's student union, Biden will promote infrastructure spending and call on Congress to move forward with his stalled climate and child care agenda.The president, along with First Lady Jill Biden, landed in Duluth, Minn.

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States plan to lift remaining COVID-19 restrictions

Across the country this week, governors are announcing plans to lift remaining COVID-19 restrictions and have made promises of a normal summer.

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Growing tension in Minneapolis as trial looms in Floyd death

MINNEAPOLIS – Barbed wire and concrete barriers surround the courthouse where the former Minneapolis police officer charged with killing George Floyd will soon go on trial, a sign of the deep uneasiness hanging over a city literally set ablaze almost a year ago in the anger over his death.

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Minnesota officials clash on security plan for Chauvin trial

MINNEAPOLIS – Minnesota politicians clashed Wednesday over who should pay for security during next month's murder trial of the former police officer who pressed his knee into George Floyd's neck, a proceeding certain to bring the city heightened attention and the potential for more unrest.

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Minnesota Democratic state senators under fire for planned swearing-in event despite COVID-19 restrictions

A planned in-person inauguration ceremony for several freshman Democratic state senators in Minnesota drew bipartisan criticism this week after a permit detailing the event appeared to show violations of Gov.Tim Walz’s executive order barring outdoor gatherings during the coronavirus pandemic. The state’s department of administration granted a permit request filed by the Muslim American Society of Minnesota for an event entitled "Inauguration Day of MN Senators." The Jan.

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Minnesota suspends liquor licenses for 3 restaurants for coronavirus safety violations

Minnesota officials have notified three restaurants that they face a 60-day suspension of their liquor licenses for violating the governor’s coronavirus restrictions on indoor dining. The Department of Public Safety's alcohol and gambling enforcement division notified the establishments on Saturday that they would face a hearing before a judge, after which their license may be reinstated.

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Minnesota bar sued by state over indoor dining refuses to close

A Minnesota restaurant is being sued by the state for flouting coronavirus restrictions and refusing to halt in-person dining operations. State Attorney General Keith Ellison announced a motion for a temporary restraining order against the Alibi Drinkery in Lakeville on Thursday to force it to close. Under Gov.Tim Walz's initial executive order issued in November, restaurants and bars were forced to close indoor service through Friday amid a surge in COVID-19 cases.

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150 Minnesota businesses vow to defy COVID-19 restrictions: 'An illegal and unlawful order'

A group of restaurant owners in Minnesota are not backing down as the state may adopt new coronavirus restrictions. “When they did our first shutdown, it didn’t feel right in my gut that they were doing this and I went to other business owners around me and said, 'Would you open up with me?' and they were too afraid and, of course, at that time, the virus was still very new," Jane Moss, owner of the Boardwalk Bar & Grill, told "Fox & Friends." Gov.Tim Walz is expected to give an update on his decision for the expiring COVID-19 restrictions this Wednesday.

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Minnesota governor to close bars, restaurants, fitness centers for 4 weeks amid coronavirus surge

Minnesota Gov.Tim Walz is expected to close bars, restaurants and fitness centers for four weeks beginning Friday as coronavirus cases and deaths reach record high numbers in the state, according to local reports. The Minnesota Department of Health on Wednesday recorded 4,740 confirmed COVID-19 cases and nearly 70 deaths, the majority of which were recorded in long-term care of assisted living facilities -- a new record for the state.

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Biden coronavirus adviser warns US facing ‘darkest’ days of entire pandemic

FILE - (L) Dr. Michael Osterholm, Regents Professor, McKnight Presidential Endowed Chair in Public Health, and director of the Center for Infectious Disease Research and Policy at the University of Minnesota and Minnesota Gov.

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Minnesota National Guard deployed, curfew set in Minneapolis following downtown looting

MINNEAPOLIS (FOX 9) - Governor Tim Walz has deployed the Minnesota National Guard, including a military police unit, following Minneapolis Mayor Jacob Frey's request in response to the looting of businesses in downtown Minneapolis Wednesday night.In addition to requesting the Minnesota National Guard, Frey also an immediate curfew, which is in effect until 6 a.m. Thursday.Minnesota Governor Walz deploys Minnesota National Guard in response to looting of businesses in downtown Minneapolis.The looting broke out after a homicide suspect died by suicide on the Nicollet Mall. Following his death, rumors spread that the man was shot by police.

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Minnesota governor told White House a Trump visit to George Floyd memorial is 'really bad idea'

MINNEAPOLIS (FOX 9) - President Donald Trump’s campaign team wanted to have the president visit south Minneapolis Monday during his trip to Minnesota, including the George Floyd memorial at 38th and Chicago. Gov.

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Gov. Walz makes unannounced visit to George Floyd memorial in Minneapolis

Governor Walz visits the George Floyd memorial in south Minneapolis Wednesday. Credit: Office of Gov. Walz

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Minnesota files complaint against police in Floyd's death

MINNEAPOLIS – The state of Minnesota filed a human rights complaint Tuesday against the Minneapolis Police Department in the death of George Floyd by a Minneapolis police officer who pressed his knee into Floyd’s neck for several minutes, even after he stopped moving.

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George Floyd death: Violent protests are ‘no longer in any way about the murder of George Floyd,’ Minnesota Gov. says

When addressing days of sometimes-violent demonstrations that occurred following the death of George Floyd while in police custody, Minnesota Gov.

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Minnesota National Guard armed amid protests after FBI reportedly warns of ‘credible, lethal threat’

The turbulence sparked by the death of George Floyd — a black man who died after being pinned under the knee of a white Minneapolis police officer — shook not only the streets of New York and Los Angeles, but dozens of smaller communities such as Fargo, North Dakota, and Lincoln, Nebraska.

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More journalists injured covering George Floyd protests

LOS ANGELES – The first time officers shot rubber bullets at MSNBC host Ali Velshi and his crew Saturday night in Minneapolis, he was willing to believe that the officials didn’t know they were press. The second time, Velshi said, they knew and shot anyway.

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Walz: White supremacist groups, drug cartels suspected at Minneapolis riots, but reports still unconfirmed

Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz and Public Safety Commissioner John Harrington said they have received information from national sources about white supremacists and drug cartels in the area of unrest in the Twin Cities, but at this moment, those reports are unconfirmed.

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Shots fired at law enforcement officers near Minneapolis' Fifth Precinct as riots continue

Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz and Minneapolis Mayor Jacob Frey appeared together at a news conference early Saturday morning as fires burned across Minneapolis amid the escalating unrest over the death of George Floyd in police custody. Walz said the state and city do not have the numbers to quell the unrest.

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Pentagon puts military police on alert to go to Minneapolis

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Minneapolis issues curfew starting at 8 p.m. in response to riots

National Guard soldiers blocking 26th Avenue just north of the Third Precinct and beside the looted shell of a Cub Foods.

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Niall Horan slams Donald Trump’s tweet calling protestors ‘thugs’ after George Floyd death

Niall Horan has hit back at Donald Trump after the US President called protesters who were demonstrating after the death of George Floyd ‘thugs’.

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Minnesota governor activates National Guard to restore calm amid escalating unrest over George Floyd death

Police remove barricades set by protesters during a demonstration over the killing of George Floyd by a policeman outside the Third Police Precinct on May 27, 2020 in Minneapolis, Minnesota. - Demonstrators gathered on May 27 for a second night of pr

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VP Mike Pence doesn't wear mask during tour of Mayo Clinic COVID-19 research, treatment facilities

Vice President Mike Pence did not wear a mask during his visit to Mayo Clinic.

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Pence to visit Mayo Clinic to learn about testing 'moonshot'

MINNEAPOLIS – Vice President Mike Pence has an appointment Tuesday at Minnesota’s Mayo Clinic to learn about a new coronavirus testing “moonshot” that has the famed clinic partnering with the state and its flagship university to quickly boost the state's capacity to 20,000 tests a day.

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