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Liz Collin Reports
Meaningful Minnesota conversations with Liz Collin. New stories and guests every episode.Liz Collin is a Minnesota native raised in Worthington and a multi-Emmy-Award-winning investigative reporter and news anchor. She is the producer of The Fall of Minneapolis and Minnesota v We the People documentary films, and author of They’re Lying: The Media, the Left, and The Death of George Floyd. Her work has prompted important state laws. Yet perhaps most of all, Liz has been giving a voice to the…
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Ep. 229: Leaving Islam for Christianity: One man's message for Minnesotans about Democrats, Muslims
Send us Fan MailHe once wanted to die for Allah, but courageously left Islam for Christianity and is now working to save Muslims around the world. Mohamad…
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Ep. 228: County government whistleblower details lies, deception with HSS fraud in Minnesota
Send us Fan MailA whistleblower who works in county government—and tried to call attention to fraud in Minnesota—joined Liz Collin on her podcast. She asked…
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Ep. 226: Former TSA agent recalls millions in cash flying out of Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport
Send us Fan MailIn hindsight, she says the suitcases filled with millions of dollars in cash seem like an obvious connection to the estimated billions of…
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Ep. 227: EXCLUSIVE: Ilhan Omar changed her birth year—former congressional candidate explains the evidence
Send us Fan MailAJ Kern, who ran for congress herself, joined Liz Collin on her podcast to talk about the shocking details in documents related to Rep. Omar's…
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Ep. 225: Somaliland activist offers perspective on Rep. Ilhan Omar and Somali fraud in Minnesota
Send us Fan MailA common language, a common border, but somehow worlds apart. A Somaliland activist offers some perspective on Congresswoman Ilhan Omar, Somali…
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Ep. 224: A conservative professor speaks out about the First Amendment: It's a right and a responsibility
Send us Fan MailAn outspoken conservative professor has been taking on woke indoctrination and ideology at a Wisconsin college campus. His social media post in…
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Ep. 223: 'Legitimate' or 'fake'? Alpha News investigates autism program amid rampant fraud in Minnesota
Send us Fan MailAlpha News reporters Jenna Gloeb and Liz Collin provide an update on their investigation into a state autism program, prompting more questions…
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Ep. 222: Calls for Derek Chauvin pardon go viral after shocking court filing alleges prosecutorial misconduct
Send us Fan MailA bombshell filing alleging prosecutorial misconduct in Derek Chauvin's trial has gone viral, with people like like Elon Musk, Jack Posobiec…
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Ep. 221: The case of Ladan Mohamed Ali: Victim offers glimpse behind the scenes of fraud in Minnesota
Send us Fan MailA Minnesota businessman explains how he was the victim of check forgery and how the suspect was released after committing other…
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Ep. 220: Follow the money: How one Minnesota county spent millions on NGOs—and plans to raise property taxes
Send us Fan MailSebastian Stoss uncovered some shocking numbers in Ramsey County. On top of high property taxes—and a proposed 9.75% increase—Stoss found that…
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Ep. 219: 'Hostility to people of faith': Advocate shines light on Christian persecution at home and abroad
Send us Fan MailRichard Ghazal, the executive director of In Defense of Christians, joined Liz Collin on her podcast.Ghazal said the United States has largely…
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Ep. 218: Minnesota legislator now running for state auditor to help fight fraud
Send us Fan MailMinnesota State Representative Elliott Engen (R-District 36A), who is seeking election as Minnesota’s next state auditor, joined Liz Collin on…
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Ep. 217: EXPOSED: DEI training shows Hennepin Healthcare has become ‘obsessed with race,’ says whistleblower
Send us Fan MailA longtime employee of Hennepin Healthcare—who wished to remain anonymous—joined Liz Collin on her podcast and talked about how a DEIB training…
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Ep. 216: A Turning Point for Minnesota's younger generation? 'The Charlie Kirk effect' triples membership
Send us Fan MailMaxx Beeler, the Turning Point USA field representative for Minnesota, joined Liz Collin on her podcast. Beeler spoke about how student…
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Ep. 215: Former inmate is leading the fight against a 'cruel' policy allowing men in Minnesota women's prison
Send us Fan MailFormer inmate Jayme Ali shared her message to Governor Tim Walz and President Trump about what she calls a dangerous policy that allows…
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Ep. 214: Interview from a combine: Rep. Finstad on fraud, Minnesotans losing hope for Minneapolis, and more
Send us Fan MailU.S. Congressman Brad Finstad (R - Minnesota) joined Liz Collin on her podcast for a wide-ranging conversation. Congressman Finstad is a…
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Ep. 213: EXCLUSIVE: Derek Chauvin’s fight for a fair trial — and his 'last line of defense'
Send us Fan MailDerek Chauvin’s attorney, Greg Joseph, joined Liz Collin on her podcast. Joseph offered an update about the status of Chauvin’s legal battles…
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Ep. 212: 'It's anti-girl, it's anti-reality': Journalist calls out U of M's 'Coaching HER' program
Send us Fan MailWith Minnesota’s Title IX violations for allowing boys to compete in girls sports—and federal enforcement looming—coach and journalist Sarah…
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Ep. 211: EXPOSED: 'Gender mapping' forces aspiring Minnesota teacher to quit
Send us Fan MailA former Duluth public school employee is blowing the whistle on a lesson that he says forced him from the school district. Adam Becker was…
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Ep. 210: 'Latina conservative' talks about media censorship and what really matters to Hispanics in Minnesota
Send us Fan MailErika Rivera Kennedy, a 'Latina conservative' and host of Minnesota Latin Radio, spoke with Liz Collin on her podcast about how support for law…
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Ep. 209: Minnesota sheriff blasts Attorney General Keith Ellison for pushing back on ICE cooperation
Send us Fan MailMille Lacs County Sheriff Kyle Burton joined Liz Collin on her podcast.Sheriff Burton explained how Minnesota Attorney General Keith Ellison…
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Ep. 208: Minnesota legislator wants feds to investigate fraud, says MN gov't is a 'racketeering operation'
Send us Fan MailRep. Walter Hudson R-Albertville, a member of the Minnesota House Fraud Committee, joined Liz Collin on her podcast. Rep. Hudson spoke about…
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Ep. 207: EXCLUSIVE: Minneapolis defense attorney calls out 'soft on attempted murder' prosecutors
Send us Fan MailDefense attorney Brian Karalus joined Liz Collin on the latest episode of her podcast. Brian spoke about the tragic case of his friend, who was…
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Ep. 206: EXCLUSIVE: Pediatrician reveals the dangers, lies, and censorship behind transgender ideology
Send us Fan MailDr. Patrick Hunter, a pediatrician, spoke with Liz Collin on her podcast about his opposition to gender care for kids as a “concerned…
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Ep. 205: 'You have to stand up': Student who founded Turning Point chapter reflects on Charlie Kirk
Send us Fan MailAvery Severson, a conservative student who founded a local Turning Point chapter at White Bear Lake High School in Minnesota, reflects on…
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Ep. 204: EXCLUSIVE: Alpha News rides along with ICE, captures arrest of former state employee on camera
Send us Fan MailAlpha News was given a rare opportunity to ride-along with ICE officers from the St. Paul field office. Take a look behind-the-scenes and see…
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Ep. 203: Minnesota doctor explains dangers—and the truth—behind so-called ‘gender-affirming care’
Send us Fan MailDr. Jill Simons, a Minnesota board-certified pediatrician and Executive Director of the American College of Pediatricians, speaks with Liz…
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Ep. 202: EXCLUSIVE: 'Blood is on his hands': Minnesota woman blasts the media, blames Gov. Newsom for brother's murder
Send us Fan MailBrittany Layman spoke with Liz Collin on her podcast about how "the real story" behind her brother's murder has been ignored by mainstream…
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Ep. 201: Businessman who lost millions after George Floyd & moved away shares message for Minneapolis voters
Send us Fan MailJeff Svedahl was born and raised in northern Minnesota and spent 37 years living in Minneapolis. For decades, he also owned and successfully…
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Ep. 200: ‘It’s woke lunacy’: Retired corrections sergeant blasts DOC policy changes, prison closure
Send us Fan MailSgt. Shane Warnke Jr. (Ret.) joined Liz Collin on her podcast to discuss how even more men have been moved to Minnesota’s women's prison, how…
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Ep. 199: EXCLUSIVE: Facing prison, Minnesota ex-cop tells her side of the story
Send us Fan MailLaci Silgjord spoke with Liz Collin on her podcast about the peculiar series of events from her time serving the Cloquet police department and…
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Ep. 198: George Floyd scholarships: Violating civil rights for the sake of equity?
Send us Fan MailScholar and former economics professor Mark Perry spoke with Liz Collin about how George Floyd memorial scholarships at Minnesota colleges may…
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Ep. 197: Tragic case of Gulf War veteran beaten to death in Minneapolis reveals failures of defunding police
Send us Fan MailJames Quigley, a Gulf War Navy veteran was beaten to death in downtown Minneapolis more than a year ago. His sister, Michelle Swanson spoke…
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Ep. 196: EXCLUSIVE — Former security officer reveals major problems at the State Capitol
Send us Fan MailA former state employee, who wished to speak anonymously, shared his experiences as a security officer at the Minnesota State Capitol in St…
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Ep. 195: A warning to Minnesotans and the U.S. about politics and censorship—from the U.K.
Send us Fan MailMark Burkes, a citizen and resident of the U.K., joined Liz Collin on her podcast—after watching Collin on Tucker Carlson’s show—and realizing…
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Ep. 194: Minneapolis GOP chair sounds the alarm after Democrats endorse socialist Omar Fateh for mayor
Send us Fan MailThe race for the next mayor of Minneapolis is off to a controversial start. With the DFL endorsement of a democratic socialist facing scrutiny…
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Ep. 193: EXCLUSIVE: Minnesota teacher speaks out against the 'big hurry' to teach 'gender identity' to 3rd graders
Send us Fan MailA courageous teacher—who could not remain silent—spoke to Liz Collin, on her namesake Liz Collin Reports podcast.“It’s not a lot of time for…
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Ep. 192: ‘That should be troubling to all of us’—A Minn. sheriff seeks answers after political assassinations
Send us Fan MailAfter horrific political violence has shaken Minnesota, Ramsey County Sheriff Bob Fletcher is asking questions and making a push for more…
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Ep. 191: EXCLUSIVE: Minneapolis resident speaks out about crime—and hope
Send us Fan MailA longtime Minneapolis resident, and crime victim, is speaking out to reveal the shocking truth about her stolen car in the city. Katie Hoffman…
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Ep. 190: 'Signs of the times': Minnesota professor shares insights from recent meeting with the pope
Send us Fan MailDr. Stephen Young, a former assistant dean at Harvard Law School—who recently met with Pope Leo XIV—joined Liz Collin on her podcast.Dr. Young…
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Ep. 189: FIRST INTERVIEW: Man who body-slammed rioter in viral video speaks out
Send us Fan MailDan Nordby—a bystander who body slammed a rioter after throwing a can at a police officer during anti-ICE riots in LA—spoke with Liz Collin on…
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Ep. 188: EXCLUSIVE: Security cameras show Vance Boelter’s movements at his mysterious Minneapolis residence
Send us Fan MailA neighbor of murder suspect Vance Boelter provided Alpha News with exclusive video footage of some of Boelter's final moves before he was…
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Ep. 187: 'Sanctuary policy is just stupid': Rep. Jim Jordan recaps congressional hearing with Gov. Walz
Send us Fan MailUS Representative Jim Jordan (R-Ohio) joined Liz Collin on her podcast to discuss the congressional hearing on sanctuary state and city…
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Ep. 186: Minnesota high school softball player 'cheated out of' state tournament speaks up about trans player
Send us Fan MailKendall Kotzmacher, a Minnesota high school softball player says she was "cheated out of" playing in the state championship by an opposing team…
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Ep. 185: 'Completely blew it': Former union president calls out Minneapolis police leadership missteps
Send us Fan MailBob Kroll, a retired police lieutenant and former police union leader and president, spent 32 years with the Minneapolis Police Department…
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Ep. 184: EXCLUSIVE: Former inmate exposes disturbing reality behind Minnesota's trans prison policy: 'It's a sickness'
Send us Fan MailA former inmate at Minnesota’s only female prison joined Liz Collin on her podcast to talk about what’s really happening with the controversial…
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Ep. 183: Minnesota county fights for election integrity, rejects e-poll books
Send us Fan MailThe chair of the Isanti County Commissioners, Alan Duff, joined Liz Collin on her podcast to explain electronic poll pads and why they matter…
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Ep. 182: 'No easy way out': A former police officer’s tale of battling brain cancer, life—and his final wish
Send us Fan MailAfter a nine-year battle with brain cancer, a former Minnesota police officer and military veteran, Brad Schenck, faces his final struggle. But…
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Ep. 181: Author of new report explains why a consent decree would have been a ‘disaster’ for Minneapolis
Send us Fan MailDr. Travis Yates joins Liz Collin Reports on the heels of the DOJ announcing that it will no longer pursue a consent decree with…
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Ep. 180: EXCLUSIVE: 5 years later: Justice after George Floyd? A dismissed defamation lawsuit reveals truth
Send us Fan MailTake a look behind Minneapolis Assistant Chief of Police Katie Blackwell's dismissed defamation lawsuit. Reporter Liz Collin interviews former…
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Ep. 179: EXCLUSIVE: 5 years later: Justice after George Floyd? The perspective of Alex Kueng
Send us Fan MailKueng reflected on how his race undermines the narrative surrounding the case while his mother shared a message for political leaders: "I just…
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Ep. 178: EXCLUSIVE: 5 years later: Justice after George Floyd? Tou Thao speaks from prison
Send us Fan MailCalling from prison, former Minneapolis Police officer Tou Thao spoke to Liz Collin about his faith and what he thinks really needs to happen…
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Ep. 177: Arkansas Attorney General explains how to defeat Soros-backed prosecutors like Mary Moriarty
Send us Fan MailTim Griffin, the Attorney General of Arkansas, joined Liz Collin to talk about Soros-backed prosecutors and how to defeat them at the ballot…
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Ep. 176: Reporter exposes dark-money donors behind anti-Tesla campaign
Send us Fan MailBronson Winslow, a reporter behind an eye-opening investigative report, joined Liz Collin to discuss the damage and the dark-money donors…
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Ep. 175: Beloved restaurant owner killed in crash, friend highlights Minnesota justice system's failures
Send us Fan MailSteve Hamel joined Liz Collin to talk about the death of his friend David Burley—who was killed in a motorcycle crash by an intoxicated driver…
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Ep. 174: Minnesota Family Council on the moral fight at the state capitol
Send us Fan MailMinnesota Family Council President and CEO Jeff Evans joined Liz Collin to talk about its mission and what’s ahead in the final days of the…
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Ep: 173: The Chinese Communist Party in St. Paul? Alpha News pays a visit
Send us Fan MailIs a secret Chinese Communist Party (CCP) front operation hiding in plain sight in Minnesota’s capital city? Allen Shen and Alpha News reporter…
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Ep. 172: Carjacking victim reacts to new law allowing early release for inmates: ‘Slap in the face’
Send us Fan MailThe victim of a violent carjacking called the letter she received in the mail a slap in the face. The latest episode of Liz Collin Reports digs…
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Ep. 171: Lead prosecutor in Feeding Our Future case speaks out in first sit-down interview since trial
Send us Fan MailAssistant U.S. Attorney Joe Thompson joined Liz Collin to reflect on the years-long fraud investigation involving Feeding Our Future—and what’s…
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Ep. 170: Cop still faces trial—despite hypocrisy of disgraced Soros-backed prosecutor
Send us Fan MailJennifer Finnerty joined Liz Collin on her podcast to talk about the years-long battle in Boston to find justice for her husband, former Sgt…