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.
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.
$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.
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.
AG Ellison sues 2 Minnesota bars for illegally reopening Wednesday
The Minnesota Attorney General has filed lawsuits against two bars that opened Wednesday in defiance of Gov. Tim Walz’s COVID-related closures.
Ellison joins call to reject Texas-led election lawsuit
Minnesota Attorney General Keith Ellison is among 23 attorneys general asking the Supreme Court to reject a lawsuit filed by the Texas attorney general that requests to invalidate millions of ballots in four key battleground states in the 2020 election.
Minnesota AG, Washington Co. Attorney to review police shooting of unarmed suspect in St. Paul
The Minnesota Attorney General Keith Ellison and Washington County Attorney Pete Orput said Friday they will review last Saturday’s police shooting of a naked, unarmed suspect in St. Paul.