Grand Forks Council Approves Land Annexation for Fufeng Corn Processing Plant Amid Protests

Despite Threatening Protests, Grand Forks Council Annexes Land For Fufeng Corn Processing Plant GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) The Grand Forks City Council voted to annex land for a new, massive corn processing plant on Monday, despite threatening protests by some.

Minnesota House Approves Gun Storage Legislation After Intense Debate

ST. PAUL, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – In a marathon session that stretched late into the night, the Democrat-controlled Minnesota House has passed new gun storage legislation, despite vigorous objections from Republicans. The bill, which mandates safe storage of firearms, garnered significant attention during the heated debate. Under the proposed legislation, it would be illegal to store… Continue reading Minnesota House Approves Gun Storage Legislation After Intense Debate

Federal Judge Approves $10 Billion Settlement in 3M PFAS Contamination Case

Federal Judge Approves $10 Billion Settlement in 3M PFAS Contamination Case

MINNEAPOLIS, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – A landmark settlement in excess of $10 billion has been greenlit by a federal judge, resolving class-action lawsuits against 3M over the contamination of drinking water supplies with per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS), widely known as “forever chemicals.” The settlement, initially announced last year, concludes legal disputes initiated by public water… Continue reading Federal Judge Approves $10 Billion Settlement in 3M PFAS Contamination Case