. >> minnesota governor tim walz wants to open human rights offices in his state to fight islamophobiahe made announcement before a council for american-islamic relations conference in st. paul. the justice department has listed the council as an unindicted conspirator saying the group helped fund hamas. following the governor's remarks, a panel of scholars, historians and authors discuss methods and impact of spreading hate. [applause] >> to our presenters, thank you for bringing your insight and expertise. this deep dive we will go into is needed, it is one that, as you can see, the community is ready, ready to hear, and we welcome your insights, advising guidance.ig to everyone else who took time out -- the students who are here and people, minnesotans who too

first, the responsibilities around the country, fox nine in twin cities minnesota governor tim walz declareste of emergency after powerful april storm creates dangerous conditions for travelers they are. strong winds and additional snow to create blizzard conditions from eastern south dakota to eastern north dakota and western minnesota before that system moves north to canada and weakens. fox 32 in chicago at the city files a lawsuit against dr. josie's mullet in a bid to recoup the cost of investigating the racist and anti-gate attack on supporters of president trum, authorities say jussie smollet orchestrated the event has a publicity stunt but he denies that. and this is a live look sacramento, california, box 40, our affiliate they are, gavin newsom releases a report in debt addressing a host of wildfire-related problems that includes how to maintain a safe, affordable electricity supply in the wake of specific acts and electric and the growing cost of wildfires. that is tonight live look of a specia"special report." we will be right back i'm back. aleve pm for a better am. hey, who are

>> minnesota governor tim walz wants to open human rights offices in his state to fight islamophobia. he made announcement before a council for american-islamic relations conference in st. paul. the justice department has listed the council as an unindicted conspirator saying the group helped fund hamas. following the governor's remarks, a panel of scholars, historians and authors discuss methods and impact of spreading hate. [applause] >> to our presenters, thank you for bringing your insight and expertise. this deep dive we will go into is needed, it is one that, as you can see, the community is ready, ready to hear, and we welcome your insights, advising guidance.ig to everyone else who took time out -- the students who are here and people, minnesotans who took time to come here -- thank you. as president arthur said, those of you who minnesota kind of knowow that i talk about one minnesota a lot. this room is the embodiment of that. and i am, i am grateful. we're here to try and understand what one minnesota means, and i know you each embrace it, and it is in our diversity. when m

here in the first ingressional district rochester, over the last decade, we have elected democrat tim walzhe's now our governor. one reason he decided not to run was this district voted for donald trump and 2016 and he barely won his reelection. in 2018, the district barely elected a republican candidate who is now in the house of representatives. the result of the joint 16 presidential election in terms of how they resonated the minnesota really depends on who you're asking. in my area, down here in you drive any direction you will still see trump signs. because of the strong agricultural community in southeast minnesota, a lot of these farmers have been hit hard by some of these trade fights the trump administration has been involved in, and yet when you talk to these farmers they will still say, we will take pain in the short term, for what is hopefully a long-term gain. played out as an interesting policy to see how people are thinking about the presidency. the chances they will vote for him again, even if they are frustrated with them of the policies. i think the impact of the 2016 to