Thursday - November 21, 2024
Federal Tipoffs Involving Minnesota Newsletter for Friday November 01, 2024 ( 2 items )  

Minn. U.S. Attorney: 11 Minneapolis Gang Members Charged With RICO Conspiracy, Murder in Aid of Racketeering, and Drug Trafficking Offenses
MINNEAPOLIS, Minnesota, Nov. 1 -- The office of the U.S. Attorney for the District of Minnesota issued the following news release on Oct. 31, 2024: A federal grand jury in Minneapolis returned an 18-count indictment yesterday against 11 alleged members of the Lows--a violent Minneapolis street gang--for crimes including Racketeer Influenced and Corrupt Organizations (RICO) conspiracy involving murder, attempted murder, gun trafficking, and drug trafficking. "The Lows are an exceptionally viole  more

NTIA: Biden-Harris Administration Approves and Recommends for Award Minnesota's Digital Equity Capacity Grant Application for More Than $12 Million
WASHINGTON, Nov. 1 -- The U.S. Department of Commerce National Telecommunications and Information Administration issued the following news release Oct. 30, 2024: The Department of Commerce's National Telecommunications and Information Administration (NTIA) today has approved and recommended for award an application from Minnesota, allowing the state to request access to more than $12 million to implement its Digital Equity Plan. This funding comes from the $1.44 billion State Digital Equity Cap  more