Ellison settles lawsuits with 2 more Minnesota restaurants over COVID shutdown violations
Minnesota AG Keith Ellison says his office has settled lawsuits against two more restaurants that violated or threatened to violate Gov. Walz's COVID-related shutdown orders last year.
Daunte Wright shooting: 1st degree manslaughter charge added against Kim Potter
Minnesota Attorney General Keith Ellison added the count of first-degree manslaughter against Kim Potter, the former Brooklyn Center police officer who shot and killed Daunte Wright during an April traffic stop in Brooklyn Center.
3 Minneapolis residents sue city over police ballot question
A new lawsuit aims to change the wording on the November ballot regarding police and public safety.
Twin Cities bridal shops to pay restitution for delayed wedding dresses, AG Ellison says
Two Twin Cities wedding dress shops will pay restitution for brides who suffered damages after their dresses were not delivered within the promised timeframe, Minnesota Attorney General Keith Ellison's Office announced Wednesday.
Former St. Paul police officer won't face charges in shooting of unarmed man
No charges will be filed against the former St. Paul police officer fired after shooting an unarmed man last November.
Minneapolis restaurant group pays workers $230,000 after withholding wages during shutdown
A Minneapolis-based restaurant group will be paying its employees more than $230,000 after the Minnesota Attorney General's Office determined workers laid off during the COVID-19 shutdown last year did not receive their final paychecks.
AG Ellison launches unit to review wrongful convictions
Minnesota Attorney General Keith Ellison and metro prosecutors announced the launch of a new unit on Tuesday that would review potentially wrongful convictions through a partnership with the Minnesota Innocence Project.
AGs call for more federal standards on child car seats
Attorney General Keith Ellison says the decision was made with child safety in mind.
Minnesota to get $50 million from Purdue Pharma settlement, Ellison says
Minnesota will get $50 million over nine years from the settlement of a multi-state opioid lawsuit against drugmaker Purdue Pharma and its controlling family, Attorney General Keith Ellison announced Thursday.
Minnesota to get $50 million from Purdue Pharma settlement, Ellison says
Minnesota will get $50 million over nine years from the settlement of a multi-state opioid lawsuit against drugmaker Purdue Pharma and its controlling family, Attorney General Keith Ellison said.
Attorney General takes over prosecution of Kim Potter for Daunte Wright shooting death
Minnesota Attorney General Keith Ellison is taking over the prosecution of former Brooklyn Center police officer Kim Potter for the fatal shooting of Daunte Wright.
AGs against Instagram Kids: 44 states oppose 13-and-under version
Minnesota Attorney General Keith Ellison joined a coalition of 44 attorneys general in urging Facebook to abandon its plans to launch a version of Instagram for children under the age of 13.
Derek Chauvin trial prosecutors discuss strategy after verdict
The state of Minnesota’s prosecution team for the Derek Chauvin murder trial opened up about the verdict, telling FOX 9 they had no idea what to expect when the jury came back after less than 10 hours of deliberations.
Derek Chauvin trial prosecutors discuss strategy after verdict
The state of Minnesota’s prosecution team for the Derek Chauvin murder trial opened up about the verdict, telling FOX 9 they had no idea what to expect when the jury came back after less than 10 hours of deliberations.
Attorney General Ellison speaks to protesters at Brooklyn Center Police Dept
Minnesota Attorney General Keith Ellison spoke to protesters on Mon. April 12 outside the Brooklyn Center Police Department following the deadly police shooting of Daunte Wright.
$42 million in relief secured for defrauded students of MSB/Globe University
More than 900 former students of the Minnesota School of Business and Globe University will receive more than $42 million in financial relief, the state attorney general says.
$42M in relief secured for defrauded students of MSB, Globe University
More than 900 former students of the Minnesota School of Business and Globe University will receive more than $42 million in financial relief, the state attorney general says.
Ellison, 16 AGs call on Biden to cancel $50K in student loan debt
Minnesota Attorney General Keith Ellison is among a group of state attorneys general calling for President Joe Biden to cancel up to $50,000 of student loan debt for all federal student loan borrowers.
Minnesota woman granted first unconditional pardon in 35 years
The Minnesota Board of Pardon unanimously granted a full pardon to Maria Elizondo in a case that Governor Tim Walz says touched many people.
Minnesota AG joins fight against 'silent epidemic' of youth suicide
Minnesota Attorney General Keith Ellison is working with a national nonprofit to fight the "silent epidemic" of youth and young adult suicide.