AGP Executive Report
Last update: 8 hours agoSheriff race: Washington County voters will choose between Stillwater Police Chief Brian Mueller and Ramsey County Sheriff’s Office commander Jeremy Bolen, with both candidates answering questions on law-enforcement abuse and automated license plate readers ahead of the November ballot. Housing: Minnesota Housing is putting $8 million into preserving 34 existing homes as affordable homeownership options across the Twin Cities metro, aiming to keep families in their communities and expand access to ownership. Health policy: U.S. Sen. Tina Smith’s Lyme and tick-borne disease research, testing, and treatment bill has been signed into law, responding to rising Minnesota tick-borne illness rates. AI legal fight: Minnesota’s ban on AI “nudification” is paused by the 8th Circuit while xAI’s appeal proceeds, keeping the state from enforcing the law for now. Immigration enforcement: DOJ voter-fraud charges include three Liberians accused of illegal voting or false citizenship claims in Minnesota elections. Energy & environment: Enbridge is responding to an aquifer breach tied to Line 5 rerouting in northern Wisconsin, following past groundwater incidents during pipeline construction. Elections & oversight: Conservative groups are rallying in Elk River to urge DOJ election monitors at St. Cloud-area polling places.
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