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Laci Silgjord found guilty in financial exploitation case
Former Cloquet police officer exploited now-deceased 78-year-old vulnerable adult, gaining access to victim’s bank accounts and attempting to inherit her estate worth more than $150K; found guilty on one count of attempted theft by swindle over $35,000
 “My thoughts today are with the late Joan Armey and her family: they should never have been exploited the way Laci Silgjord shamelessly exploited them.” Attorney General Ellison said.

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Attorney General’s Office and Isanti County Attorney’s Office secure guilty pleas following December 2023 burglary and murder
Abraham Alexander Houle pled guilty to 1st degree burglary and aiding an offender after the fact – 2nd degree murder
“Today, my thoughts are with the victim’s family and all those impacted by this senseless act of violence,” said Attorney General Keith Ellison. 

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Court blocks $11 billion in HHS funding cuts after Attorney General Ellison sues
Preliminary injunction will block funding cuts for the duration of Minnesota’s lawsuit against HHS; Minnesota spared $275 million in cuts
“I am pleased that we have won a temporary block to these harmful funding cuts, and I look forward to continuing to protect the health and well-being of Minnesotans by litigating this important case,” said Attorney General Ellison.

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Attorney General Ellison and a coalition of attorneys general issue joint statement on Supreme Court birthright citizenship oral arguments
On January 21, 2025, Attorney General Ellison, a coalition of attorneys general, and the City of San Francisco filed a lawsuit challenging the Trump administration’s unconstitutional executive order that purports to end birthright citizenship.

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Attorney General Ellison sues Trump Administration over illegal immigration conditions placed on billions in federal funding
Coalition of attorneys general fight to protect funds used for emergency services and infrastructure projects

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Attorney General Ellison Secures $35 Insulin for Minnesotans

Attorney General Keith Ellison reached a settlement with insulin manufacturers Eli Lilly, Sanofi, and Novo Nordisk, which guarantees that Minnesotans will be able to purchase Eli Lilly, Sanofi, and Novo Nordisk insulin products for just $35 for the next 5 years.

Click here for more information and find out everything you need to know to obtain a month’s supply of insulin for $35, or for free, in some instances.

AGO Office Remodel

The Attorney General’s Office is remodeling its current office space and for everyone’s safety during this time, we are temporarily discontinuing the practice of in-person meetings with consumers and attempting to limit incoming mail. We are still committed to serving you in the best and most timely way possible. If you would like to speak with an analyst, we ask that you please call us. If you need help with a consumer problem and would like this Office to contact an organization on your behalf, we ask you to file a complaint using the Online Consumer Assistance Request Form. Thank you for your understanding.

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Clean Slate Tour

The Minnesota Attorney General’s Office is traveling across the state on a Clean Slate Tour to help Minnesotans seal their records and get a fresh start for the future. Please check out the future locations of the expungement clinics this year and pre-register for the one closest to you. There is no cost for attending an expungement clinic. The only official document you need to bring is your I.D./driver’s license
 


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Protecting Minnesota Community Forums

In February, March, and April of 2025, Attorney General Keith Ellison will host a series of community forums across the state. At these events, the Office will listen and share more about the work we’re doing to stand up for Minnesotans in the face of extreme executive overreach, threats to our immigrant neighbors, attacks on the rights of LGBTQIA+ Minnesotans, increased economic pressure on our farmers and rural communities, and other community concerns. The event dates and locations are available here. Each forum will also be livestreamed on the Office’s Facebook page: facebook.com/AGEllison.
 


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Report on Emerging Technology and Its Effects on Youth Well-Being - Vol. 2, February 2025

The second volume of the Emerging Technology Report details the harmful effects that emerging technologies like artificial intelligence (AI) and social media are having on young Minnesotans. The report examines the harms these technologies cause, analyzes the specific design features causing those harms, evaluates previous legislative efforts to correct these issues, and provides policy recommendations for the Minnesota legislature that will curb these harms and improve the well-being of young Minnesotans. Read the full report or the press release for more information. This report is a follow-up to Attorney General Ellison’s award-winning 2024 report on the same subject, linked here
 


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“Working for Workers” - September 2024 Report

Minnesota Attorney General Keith Ellison today released his Office’s inaugural “Working for Workers” report, to be issued annually around the Labor Day holiday. The first edition of this annual report highlights the work of the Wage Theft Division in the Attorney General’s Office, which Attorney General Ellison established in 2019. Read the full report or the press release for more information.


Affording Your Life Podcast
Listen to the AG's New Podcast!

Affording Your Life with Minnesota Attorney General Keith Ellison is your podcast about fairness, justice, and consumer information to help you afford your life.

Available on all major platforms


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Dose of Reality MN

Overdose deaths from opioids are increasing at an alarming rate. We are losing too many Minnesotans to painkillers, heroin, and other opioids. Use DoseOfReality.MN.gov to learn more about prescription painkiller abuse and how you can do your part to prevent it in Minnesota.