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Twin Cities

TiZA ponders legal options after state moves to shut down school

TiZA ponders legal options after state moves to shut down school

Leaders of Tarek ibn Ziyad Academy acknowledge their prospects of reopening their charter school are not good. As of now, the state no longer considers TiZA a public school. TiZA also filed for bankruptcy last week, a move that was made to protect its financial obligations.
by Tom Weber

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Officials prep for shutdown-related transit disruptions

Officials prep for shutdown-related transit disruptions

Twin Cities transit officials say they can keep the buses and trains running on reserve funds for a few weeks if there's a state government shutdown, but they're making plans for fare increases and route reductions if an eventual budget agreement cuts their funds.
by Dan Olson

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Judge Gearin: No ruling this week on shutdown case

Judge Gearin: No ruling this week on shutdown case

State officials and special interest groups appeared in court Thursday to describe which services should be deemed essential and what kind of court intervention is appropriate if the government shuts down on July 1.
by Tim Pugmire

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Expect further investigation, crackdown on fraud violations

The sweeping extent of fraud in the mortgage and foreclosure crisis has the public clamoring for the government to punish those involved in the meltdown, most recently, two Twin Cities men who were found guilty of racketeering.
by Dan Olson

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