AGP Executive Report
Last update: 8 hours agoImmigration Enforcement Tech: A newly revealed DHS document says local police working with ICE can use a mobile facial recognition app that scans faces, compares them to 250M+ government records, and stores photos for 15 years—raising fresh Minnesota privacy and civil-rights alarms. Federal Charges vs. Protesters: Fifty progressive groups condemned federal charges against 15 Minnesota anti-ICE protesters, calling the DOJ case political intimidation tied to “Operation Metro Surge,” while a Human Rights Watch report describes a “human rights crisis” from the ICE crackdown. State vs. Federal Gambling Rules: Minnesota and California AGs are challenging whether the CFTC should regulate prediction markets, arguing states understand the gambling impact better and that the platforms function like sportsbooks. Local Safety Alert: Nicollet County issued a shelter-in-place for the Washington Terrace neighborhood due to an ongoing law enforcement situation. Community & Culture: La Crescent opened its first adult-use marijuana dispensary, and Minnesota’s 148th Fighter Wing received the 2026 Rudy Perpich Public Service Award from Grandma’s Marathon.
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