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A law enforcement officer at the Bureau of Land Management recently received more than 500 messages on his personal cell phone, including death threats, after an individual posted his number on Twitter. Another BLM employee was stabbed outside a federal building. A Forest Service officer came home to threatening graffiti. A Fish and Wildlife Service officer was assaulted by a person wielding a tree branch when investigating a suspected drug trafficking incident. https://www.govexec.com/workforce/2019/10/employees-facing-atta...
A United Nations report is highlighting the role “abhorrent” housing conditions play in the poverty and exploitation that Indigenous people face in Canada and around the world. The report, presented to the UN General Assembly on Friday, examines the lack of access to secure housing both in cities and on reserves and its effect on the rights of Indigenous people in countries including Canada, Australia and Tanzania. https://globalnews.ca/news/6059183/indigenous-housing-united-nations-report/...
CLEVELAND - Two Ohio counties and four drug companies settled a landmark lawsuit over responsibility for the opioid epidemic Monday in a deal that could help push the parties toward a wide-ranging agreement on more than 2,400 similar claims filed across the country. The $260 million settlement, reached just hours before opening arguments were scheduled to begin in the first federal lawsuit of the opioid era, will give Cuyahoga and Summit counties badly needed cash and anti-addiction medication....
CARLTON, Minn. — A 28-year-old man is charged in a shooting on an American Indian reservation in northern Minnesota that prompted a lockdown of tribal offices and a school. Prosecutors on Monday charged Shelby Boswell of Hugo, Minnesota, with first- and second-degree felony assault. Bail is set at $500,000. On Friday morning, Boswell allegedly entered the Head Start gymnasium where a funeral was about to start on the Fond du Lac Reservation. According to the charges, Boswell approached his sister's boyfriend from behind and fired a rifle at t...
Regular Red Lake School Board Meeting - 2 PM at Ponemah School...