North Dakota (trfnews.i234.me) – Abortion is once again illegal in North Dakota following a state Supreme Court decision issued on Friday. The court failed to reach the four-justice majority required to uphold a lower court ruling that struck down the state’s abortion ban last year. The decision restores the 2023 law passed by the Legislature. Three… Continue reading ND Supreme Court Restores Statewide Abortion Ban
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Burleigh County Judge Upholds ND Trans Health Care Ban
BURLEIGH COUNTY (trfnews.i234.me) — A Burleigh County judge has upheld North Dakota’s ban on transgender health care for minors, ruling that lawmakers acted within their authority when passing the legislation. Judge Jackson Lofgren issued his ruling on Wednesday, October 8, affirming that the North Dakota Legislature had the power to prohibit medical professionals from performing… Continue reading Burleigh County Judge Upholds ND Trans Health Care Ban
Hennepin County Court Strikes Down Gun Trigger Ban
Hennepin County (trfnews.i234.me) – Anti-gun violence groups are voicing frustration after a Minnesota court struck down the state’s ban on binary triggers. The ruling found the ban unconstitutional because it was included in a larger omnibus bill, not passed as a standalone law. Gun safety advocates argue this decision was not about the safety risks of… Continue reading Hennepin County Court Strikes Down Gun Trigger Ban
Cass Lake Woman Charged with Trespassing at Bemidji Business – Reentered Property After Ban | Beltrami County | trfnews.i234.me
Bemidji (trfnews.i234.me) — On April 9, 2025, at approximately 11:48 AM, Taneshia Rae Drouillard, 35, of Cass Lake, Minnesota, was cited for misdemeanor trespassing under Minnesota Statute 609.605.1(b)(8). The incident occurred at 2025 Paul Bunyan Drive NW in Bemidji. According to the citation issued by Officer Gregory Zimbelman of the Bemidji Police Department, Drouillard returned… Continue reading Cass Lake Woman Charged with Trespassing at Bemidji Business – Reentered Property After Ban | Beltrami County | trfnews.i234.me
Fargo Police Boost Downtown Patrols and Enforce New Camping Ban – Cass County – trfnews.i234.me
CASS COUNTY, ND (trfnews.i234.me) — As summer approaches, Fargo Police are intensifying efforts to ensure safety in the downtown area. This includes increased foot patrols, especially during peak hours between midnight and 2:00 a.m., when bar and restaurant closings lead to higher pedestrian traffic. The department is also utilizing overlapping shifts and reallocating school resource… Continue reading Fargo Police Boost Downtown Patrols and Enforce New Camping Ban – Cass County – trfnews.i234.me
Polk County Woman Arrested for Trespassing After Prior Ban
Polk County (trfnews.i234.me) – On April 25, 2025, Jessie Anne Irvin, born July 15, 1973, was arrested in Polk County, Minnesota, for misdemeanor trespassing. According to the Northwest Regional Corrections Center jail roster, Irvin is currently in custody pending further legal proceedings. Under Minnesota Statute 609.605, subdivision 1(b)(8), it is a misdemeanor offense for a… Continue reading Polk County Woman Arrested for Trespassing After Prior Ban
White Earth Man Re-arrested for Walmart Theft Despite Ban
Detroit Lakes (trfnews.i234.me) — Matthew Joel Larson, 44, from White Earth, Minnesota, has been charged with felony third-degree burglary after allegedly stealing items from the Detroit Lakes Walmart, despite being under a no-trespass order. On March 4, a Detroit Lakes police officer investigated a theft at Walmart, where surveillance footage showed a man taking approximately… Continue reading White Earth Man Re-arrested for Walmart Theft Despite Ban
Minnesota’s Controversial Move to Ban Pet Store Sales of Cats and Dogs
Anoka County (trfnews.i234.me)— Minnesota is at the center of a heated debate as lawmakers consider House File 2627 (HF2627), a bill that aims to prohibit pet stores from selling cats and dogs. This proposed legislation, introduced by Representative Matt Norris (DFL-Blaine), seeks to address concerns about animal welfare and consumer transparency. The bill would allow… Continue reading Minnesota’s Controversial Move to Ban Pet Store Sales of Cats and Dogs
Minnesota Pushes to Lift 30-Year Nuclear Energy Ban – Could New Reactors Be Coming?
Minnesota (trfnews.i234.me) — A coalition of energy advocates is calling on lawmakers to end Minnesota’s 30-year moratorium on new nuclear power development, arguing that nuclear energy is key to achieving the state’s carbon-free electricity goals by 2040. The Minnesota Nuclear Energy Alliance, backed by groups like the Minnesota Rural Electric Association, is pushing for legislative… Continue reading Minnesota Pushes to Lift 30-Year Nuclear Energy Ban – Could New Reactors Be Coming?
Supreme Court Upholds TikTok Ban; App Faces U.S. Shutdown on Sunday
WASHINGTON (trfnews.i234.me) — On January 17, 2025, the U.S. Supreme Court unanimously upheld a federal law mandating that ByteDance, TikTok’s Chinese parent company, divest its U.S. operations by January 19, 2025, or face a nationwide ban. The decision was based on national security concerns related to data collection practices and the company’s ties to the… Continue reading Supreme Court Upholds TikTok Ban; App Faces U.S. Shutdown on Sunday