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WASHINGTON - Scarcely five minutes after a woman from northern Minnesota walked into a domestic violence center, a text message from her alleged abuser popped up on her smartphone asking why she was there....
Minneapolis Schools Superintendent Bernadeia Johnson won a performance bonus of more than $12,000 Tuesday night....
WASHINGTON - Still short of a "fiscal cliff" deal with the White House, top House Republicans are laboring to rally their rank-and-file behind an alternative plan that would prevent looming tax increases for everyone but those earning over $1 million a year....
In defiance of drug charges that could put him behind bars for more than 20 years, Duluth head shop owner Jim Carlson will continue marketing a synthetic version of marijuana that he considers legal, his attorney said Tuesday....
The Arizona Supreme Court denied a petition by the Navajo Nation to review a lower court ruling affirming that an almost 3-year-old Navajo child should continue living in his non-tribal adoptive home, Attorney General Tom Horne said last week....
British Columbia's Attorney General Shirley Bond has pledged to implement “systemic changes” after the release of the highly critical Missing Women Commission of Inquiry's final report, which concluded that police bias against indigenous women led to “colossal failure” in investigating the province's largest-ever serial killer case....
Hawaii Senator Daniel Inouye was being remembered Tuesday as a World War II combat veteran, as the chair of the Senate Appropriations Committee, and as the highest-ranking Asian American politician in U.S. history....
One of Indian country’s most reliable allies in the Senate walked on December 17, and as news of Sen. Daniel Inouye’s (D-Hawaii) passing spread across Turtle Island many shared their thoughts on the impact the decorated World War II veteran had on Native communities....
Twelve Democratic women in the U.S. Senate want Republican House counterparts to help break a 220-day impasse and renew the 18-year-old federal Violence Against Women Act, which helps local law enforcement solve and prosecute crimes of violence....
The injustice of what happened to many American Indian families in Maine can be overwhelming. State social workers took children away from their parents and communities to assimilate them into white culture, sometimes forcing them to live with abusive foster families. This is part of the state’s history....
INDIAN ISLAND, Maine (AP) — Tribal representatives and the state of Maine have named five people who'll lead an investigation into past abuses by child welfare agents who systematically removed tribal children from their households, breaking up families and exposing some to abuse in foster care. Read more: http://www.sfgate.com/news/crime/article/Panel-to-probe-child-welfare-abuses-against-tribes-4128599.php#ixzz2FVPK9ibs...
SEATTLE — Federal, tribal, state and local partners are working closely to monitor waters off of Washington for a large dock that was reported drifting offshore on December 14. There has been no confirmation of the object and it has not been re-located since its initial report. The object is reported to be similar to a dock that beached in Oregon in July....
Oklahoma researchers and tribal clinic doctors are together to combat a disease that affects a high rate of American Indians....
The man killed in a single-vehicle rollover Monday morning east of Hardin has been identified. Read more: http://billingsgazette.com/news/state-and-regional/montana/crow-agency-man-killed-others-injured-in-crash-near-hardin/article_6b1ef7ca-6fdd-51af-ac73-e9bf04b4bd95.html#ixzz2FVQCmDf0...
A 26-year-old man who killed four people while driving drunk on the Crow Reservation last year pleaded guilty Tuesday to a federal count of second-degree murder. Read more: http://billingsgazette.com/news/state-and-regional/montana/drunk-driver-who-killed-pleads-to-nd-degree-murder/article_1e231ad1-36c6-56d7-9adb-0b67199e55bf.html#ixzz2FVQRFrbr...
MARTIN — In a Dec. 4 news statement, the Bennett County State’s Attorney’s Office, which is coordinating the investigation into the death of Albert Apple Sr., announced that a suspect had been indicted for his murder: Seventeen-year-old Matthew Libby of Martin has been charged with first-degree murder, first-degree burglary and second-degree robbery in connection with Apple’s death....
Thursday, December 20, 2012 Basketball Action Red lake boys basketball will play Thief River Falls on Thursday (HOME GAME) - 9th grade tip off 4:30, JV & Varsity to follow! Red lake girls basketball will play Pelican Rapids at Northland Community College in Thief River Falls (AWAY GAME) - JV Tip off 5:30 with Varsity to follow! Nolan Desjarlait Red Lake High School Athletic Director 218-679-3353 ext#1009...