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Liz Collin

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Investigative Reporter/Producer. Dedicated to truth, facts, and stories that matter to Minnesota (and the mainstream media try to ignore). 📰[email protected]

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Nine members of ‘Big Sip’ drug trafficking organization indicted on fentanyl, firearms charges The charges mark "the federal takedown of yet another dangerous criminal organization" in Minneapolis, said Acting U.S. Attorney Joe Thompson.

Nine members of ‘Big Sip’ drug trafficking organization indicted on fentanyl, firearms charges

The charges mark "the federal takedown of yet another dangerous criminal organization" in Minneapolis, said Acting U.S. Attorney Joe Thompson.
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Walz slammed for suggesting China may have the ‘moral authority’ to be arbiter in Middle East conflict Since the governor's comments earlier this month, foreign policy experts have lambasted his appraisal of China's "moral authority." Walz's ties to China were also discussed in

Walz slammed for suggesting China may have the ‘moral authority’ to be arbiter in Middle East conflict

Since the governor's comments earlier this month, foreign policy experts have lambasted his appraisal of China's "moral authority." Walz's ties to China were also discussed in
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'Who does that?' Liz Collin explains how Tim Walz picked his wedding day to coincide with the anniversary of the Tiananmen Square massacre

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Serial Minnesota fraudster sentenced to 7 years for defrauding electronics manufacturer "Fraudsters have flocked to Minnesota for far too long," said Acting U.S. Attorney Joe Thompson.

Serial Minnesota fraudster sentenced to 7 years for defrauding electronics manufacturer

"Fraudsters have flocked to Minnesota for far too long," said Acting U.S. Attorney Joe Thompson.
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EXCLUSIVE: Convicted sex offender from Kenya avoids deportation, lands state job "He is dangerous," a former prosecutor said. "He has no business being paid out of our taxpayer dollars and should be back with ICE."

EXCLUSIVE: Convicted sex offender from Kenya avoids deportation, lands state job

"He is dangerous," a former prosecutor said. "He has no business being paid out of our taxpayer dollars and should be back with ICE."
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Draft of new academic health standards asks 3rd graders to understand ‘gender identity’ Third graders would be asked to "explain the difference between sex assigned at birth and gender identity and expression."

Draft of new academic health standards asks 3rd graders to understand ‘gender identity’

Third graders would be asked to "explain the difference between sex assigned at birth and gender identity and expression."
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Slew of new laws, new state budget take effect today A $100M unemployment insurance program for part-time public school workers, boating permit requirements, and mandated "kidfluencer" compensation are among the crop of new laws.

Slew of new laws, new state budget take effect today

A $100M unemployment insurance program for part-time public school workers, boating permit requirements, and mandated "kidfluencer" compensation are among the crop of new laws.
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DHS responds after viral Alpha News report on Kenyan sex offender in state government "We will get this sicko out," DHS said after convicted sex offender Wilson Tindi was exposed for holding a top job in the state's education agency.

DHS responds after viral Alpha News report on Kenyan sex offender in state government

"We will get this sicko out," DHS said after convicted sex offender Wilson Tindi was exposed for holding a top job in the state's education agency.
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Law enforcement officials discuss safety plans for July Fourth weekend Several people were shot during Fourth of July celebrations in Minneapolis in 2022 as fireworks were launched at people and property. The city saw similar lawlessness in 2023 and 2024.

Law enforcement officials discuss safety plans for July Fourth weekend

Several people were shot during Fourth of July celebrations in Minneapolis in 2022 as fireworks were launched at people and property. The city saw similar lawlessness in 2023 and 2024.
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Liz Collin Reports: Minnesotans with the courage to speak out To honor the spirit of independence—and independent journalism—here are some of the courageous Minnesotans who have shared their stories on the Liz Collin Reports podcast.

Liz Collin Reports: Minnesotans with the courage to speak out

To honor the spirit of independence—and independent journalism—here are some of the courageous Minnesotans who have shared their stories on the Liz Collin Reports podcast.
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Minneapolis - Several SHOOTINGS reported overnight. 4:46 a.m., 17xx Russell Ave N, report only 3:24 a.m., xx S 6th St, downtown 3:15 a.m., 1xx N 4th St, downtown 2:52 a.m., GSW showed up at HCMC 2:34 a.m., 25xx Elliot Ave S Also, 4:09 a.m., dead person at 1xx E Lake

Minneapolis  - Several SHOOTINGS reported overnight. 

4:46 a.m., 17xx Russell Ave N, report only

3:24 a.m., xx S 6th St, downtown 

3:15 a.m., 1xx N 4th St, downtown 

2:52 a.m., GSW showed up at HCMC 

2:34 a.m., 25xx Elliot Ave S 

Also, 4:09 a.m., dead person at 1xx E Lake
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Minneapolis restaurant owner charged in two sexual assault cases involving employees Christian Quito, 45, has been charged in two sexual assault cases in six months, one earlier this year involving a minor, and the second, last month.

Minneapolis restaurant owner charged in two sexual assault cases involving employees

Christian Quito, 45, has been charged in two sexual assault cases in six months, one earlier this year involving a minor, and the second, last month.
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BREAKING: Minnesota Department of Education to strengthen hiring practices — after Alpha News reports “MDE has adopted a policy for criminal background checks for all new hires and is in process of developing and adopting further enhancements to hiring and personnel policies,”

BREAKING: Minnesota Department of Education to strengthen hiring practices — after Alpha News reports

“MDE has adopted a policy for criminal background checks for all new hires and is in process of developing and adopting further enhancements to hiring and personnel policies,”