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State Rep. Cedrick Frazier running for Hennepin County Attorney

The Democrat from New Hope is the first to declare candidacy since Hennepin County Attorney Mary Moriarty announced that ...

Hennepin County employee kept job after charged in violent stalking case

Criminal complaint says Dedrick Mays' ex-girlfriend shot him in self-defense after he "bum rushed" her following two weeks of ...

Hennepin County is taking over HCMC. What it means for taxpayers, workers and patients.

Tuesday to retake control of the nonprofit that runs HCMC and its clinics after years of budget problems, moving to prevent a ...
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‘It makes us … less safe’: How federal immigration actions are affecting local prosecutions in Hennepin County

Victims afraid to testify. Defendants deported before a conviction. Immigration arrests are upending local criminal cases, Hennepin County officials say.

$1.6M settlement approved for former prosecutor who sued Hennepin County Attorneys Freeman, Moriarty

Amy Sweasy Tamburino originally filed a complaint against Freeman, which the Hennepin County Board approved a settlement of ...

Hennepin County attorney calls for court to vacate 1998 murder conviction of Bryan Hooper Sr.

Hennepin County Attorney Mary Moriarty says she is filing a petition to vacate the murder conviction of Bryan Hooper Sr., who ...

Amid financial crisis, Hennepin County Board approves takeover of Minneapolis hospital

The vote to assume control of Hennepin County Medical Center comes as the hospital is in the midst of a mounting, ...

Hennepin County board votes to take over Hennepin Healthcare

The Hennepin County Board of Commissioners voted on Tuesday to take control of the Hennepin County Medical Center's ...