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TweetIn this edition of NSRH we talk with a couple advocates from SensibleMN who are working hard at the state capitol to reform cannabis prohibition and fix the troubled medical marijuana system here in Minnesota.But first, we continue o
TweetSam and Terry saunter through the hall of mirrors trying to de-tangle the controversy surrounding claims made by the Venezuelan government that a covert shipment of weapons from the United States was captured. It is a developing story t
TweetSam interviews Niko Georgiades of Unicorn Riot about his scoop detailing extensive surveillance of Black Lives Matter organizers, his experiences covering the many protests and rallies, and efforts by rightwing militants to antagonize t
TweetWe conclude our series on under-reported news from the year in this edition of North Star Radio Hour.Be sure to subscribe to us on iTunes, TuneIn, Sticher, and wherever else podcasts are found! If you would be so kind, please give us
TweetPart I of a (probably) two part series covering select under-reported news stories from 2018.No interviews but plenty of content nonetheless, and obviously, plenty of surveillance news that you may have missed.Be sure to subscribe t
TweetIn this edition of North Star Radio Hour, Andy Mannix breaks down his investigative reporting that exposed the fact that the Minneapolis Police Department and Hennepin County paramedics were sedating members of the public with Ketamine.
TweetWe had so much content from NSRH23 that we had to cut from the radio broadcast but found too important to not share. Listen to Andy talk about how the leak investigation impacted his reporting, source protection and journalism generally
TweetIn this edition of North Star Radio Hour, we conclude our investigative series examining the whistleblowing and tragic death of Alan Ditty. Al worked for the City of Minneapolis as a General Foreman in the sanitation department for 32 y
TweetIn this edition of North Star Radio Hour, Sam gets a door slammed in his face by a Minneapolis Police Department spokesperson. After meeting with someone from the County Attorney’s office and checking with the District Court Records vau
TweetThis edition of North Star Radio Hour starts off with an update from Dave Hutchinson who is running for Hennepin County Sheriff. We spoke with him previously on NSRH14. Following that, the show covers a plethora of national news, includ
TweetIn this edition of North Star Radio Hour, John Edwards returns to explain what changed with the Minneapolis 2040 Comprehensive Plan following a period of revisions. John shares his disappointments with the new plan, and explains where h
TweetFinally, we bring you some good news related to surveillance! Sam interviews Scarlet Kim, Legal Officer with Privacy International about their victory in the European Court of Human Rights against the United Kingdom’s mass interception
TweetInterviews take up most of the time allotment for this edition of North Star Radio Hour.Sam interviews Jake Braun, former Department of Homeland Security White House Cyber Security Liaison and Co-founder of the DEFCON Voting Village. T
TweetWe start this edition of North Star Radio Hour with an important update to our on-going investigation into the Al Ditty whistleblower story. Sam sits down with Teresa Nelson, the Legal Director for the ACLU of Minnesota. The two discuss
TweetSam sits down with Dave Hutchinson, or “Hutch.” Hutchinson is running for Sheriff of Hennepin County in an effort to unseat Rich Stanek who he describes as a “bully.” A victory for Hutchinson would make him the first LGBTQ sheriff in t
TweetConcerned citizens met at the Hosmer Library in South Minneapolis to expose what they describe as a right-wing plot against the public sector, academia, media, environment, courts and Democracy in general. All of the speakers were women
TweetEXCLUSIVE: Freedom of Information Act (FOIA) requests reveal domestic intelligence gathering via spy satellites stationed in orbit above the United States. The documents we received range in classification from unclassified to top secret
TweetSegment one features an interview with Chris of Unicorn Riot. Chris is part of a team of investigative reporters that published internal documents provided by a source within Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE). The documents includ
TweetThis week we take a look at the Constitution’s Emoluments Clause and how the Trump administration is in flagrant violation. In the next segments we analyze the Trump rallies and those who chose to attend and continue to support Trump with
TweetSam sits down with ACLU of Minnesota Legislative Director Ben Feist. Feist has been lobbying for oversight, accountability and to protect our liberties for around five years. He’s been at the forefront of fights over regulations of newly
TweetThis week we broadcast a mash-up of previous interviews Sam and Jerod conducted with NSA whistleblower Kirk Wiebe and FBI whistleblower Coleen Rowley. For the full versions check out the ICYMI episodes here & here.Be sure to subscr
TweetWith revelations of Amazon selling facial recognition technology for surveillance purposes to police departments around the country, we dive into that investigation and revisit our coverage of that issue forlocal perspective. Readers w
TweetUntil now, Hawk Analytics and their product CellHawk have remained hidden from the public eye. CellHawk is a call detail record (CDR) analytics tool used by police departments and private investigators around the United States. Records
TweetThis week, Sam is joined by Dave Orrick of the Pioneer Press. Dave is a longtime reporter with the paper and the two discuss the Pioneer Press owners, Alden Global Capital. Alden, which owns a controlling interest in the paper has been
TweetNorth Star Post has obtained a trove of emails between the Minneapolis Police Department and KARE11 via public records request.The emails reveal that Rita Hathaway, KARE11 Managing Editor, then and now, received Allen’s tip email and im
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