Minnesota lawmakers return from break to uncertainty after DFL lawmaker's arrest


by MPR News

MPR News— The balance of power in the Minnesota Senate and prospects for several DFL policies are in limbo as lawmakers return from a break on Wednesday. A state senator’s felony arrest could make for a bumpy session finish.

www.dglobe.com—Minnesota lawmakers return from break to uncertainty after DFL lawmaker’s arrest. The balance of power in the Minnesota Senate and prospects for several DFL policies are in limbo as lawmakers return from a break on Wednesday

CNN—A Minnesota state senator is charged with burglary, accused of breaking into her stepmother’s house to obtain her dad’s ashes. A state senator in Minnesota has been charged with first-degree felony burglary on suspicion of breaking into her stepmother’s house Monday to retrieve sentimental items related to her late father, including his ashes, according to a probable cause statement obtained by CNN. Police responded to a report of a break-in around 4:45 a.m. Monday in Detroit Lakes, and found state Sen. Nicole Mitchell in the basement, dressed in black clothes and a black hat, according to the probable cause statement....

Fox News—LA mayor’s break-in suspect arrested. Fox News' Jonathan Hunt reports on the man's criminal history before the alleged break-in.