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For the first time ever, someone has been convicted of wage theft in Minnesota
A 59-year-old Lakeville man who underpaid five employees at least $37,000 is the first person in Minnesota history to be ...
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Land banking after Tyler: No government taking where there’s a process (so says federal 6th Cir.)
Land banking advocates across the country took notice of the U.S. Supreme Court’s decision in Tyler v. Hennepin County that found a ...
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Hennepin County Sheriff Dawanna Witt defends Minneapolis' decision to encrypt police scanners
Minneapolis is encrypting police scanners and the public will no longer be able to listen to 911 calls or police chatter.
Charges: Hopkins man threatened to ‘shoot up’ UnitedHealthcare headquarters in Minnetonka
A 26-year-old Hopkins man arrested outside the UnitedHealthcare headquarters in Minnetonka on Monday morning had told the FBI ...
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Police hired this forensics expert to dig up data. Now the FBI is digging into his background.
In a videotaped deposition obtained by the FOX 9 Investigators, computer forensics and cybersecurity expert Mark Lanterman ...
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Wage theft: Hennepin Co. attorney touts first felony conviction in MN
MINNEAPOLIS (FOX 9) - A 59-year-old Lakeville man was the first person to be convicted of felony wage theft in Minnesota.
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Shorting workers $37K nets felony wage theft conviction for contractor
A Hennepin County judge on Wednesday found a Twin Cities painting contractor guilty of deliberately underpaying five workers. The felony wage theft conviction of Frederick Leon Newell is believed to ...
Lakeville man is first ever convicted under new wage theft law in Minnesota
A Lakeville man was convicted this week of one count of felony wage theft, marking the first conviction of its kind under a ...
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Hennepin County Attorney discusses state’s first felony wage theft conviction
Late Thursday morning, Hennepin County Attorney Mary Moriarty spoke at a news conference to discuss what her office says is the state of Minnesota's first ever felony wage theft conviction.