Minnesota Supreme Court Approves Governor Walz’s COVID-19 Emergency Declaration

In a decision authored by Justice Gordon Moore, the Minnesota Supreme Court today upheld Governor Walz’s declaration of the COVID-19 peacetime emergency and the constitutionality of the Minnesota Emergency Management Act (MEMA)—the law that Governor Walz used to seize...

Minnesota State University Students Forced to Pay for Political Speech

The Liberty Justice Center and Upper Midwest Law Center Sue to Protect First Amendment Rights. Today, the Liberty Justice Center and the Upper Midwest Law Center jointly filed a lawsuit against a group called Students United, the St. Cloud State University, and SCSU’s...

Hearing Set for May 20 in Lawsuit Seeking Senator Nicole Mitchell’s Arrest Footage

A hearing has been scheduled in the lawsuit filed by Alpha News, represented by the Upper Midwest Law Center, seeking the release of police body and dash camera footage related to the arrest of Senator Nicole Mitchell. The hearing will take place via Zoom at 3:00 PM...