Public Policy Tipoffs Involving Minnesota
ACLU Senior Policy Analyst Stanley Testifies Before House Oversight & Government Reform Subcommittee
WASHINGTON, July 27 -- The House Oversight and Government Reform Subcommittee on Government Operations released the following written testimony by Jay Stanley, senior policy analyst of the American Civil Liberties Union, from a July 15, 2026, hearing entitled "Emerging Fraud Threats and the Evolving Fraud Landscape":
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Chairman Sessions, ranking member Mfume, and members of the subcommittee, thank you for your attention to the issue of digital identification and its potential role in comba
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Attorney General Bonta Secures Another Victory Against President Trump's Second Elections-Related Executive Order
SACRAMENTO, California, July 26 -- California Attorney General Rob Bonta issued the following news release:
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Attorney General Bonta Secures Another Victory Against President Trump's Second Elections-Related Executive Order
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OAKLAND -Co-leading a coalition of 23 attorneys general and the Governor of Pennsylvania, California Attorney General Rob Bonta secured another victory in the coalition's lawsuit challenging Executive Order No. 14399, President Trump's second elections-related Execu
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Federal Reserve Bank of Minneapolis Issues Beige Book on on July 15, 2026
WASHINGTON, July 27 -- The Federal Reserve Bank of Minneapolis issued the following Beige Book on July 15, 2026:
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Summary of Economic Activity
Economic activity increased slightly in the Ninth District since the previous report. Employment grew moderately, while wage growth was modest to moderate. Prices increased moderately, and input price pressures remained elevated. Growth was noted in services, construction, commercial real estate, and manufacturing. Consumer spending, residential r
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