(Jim Foster/The Minnesota Star Tribune)
(Jim Foster/The Minnesota Star Tribune)
Are hate crime numbers telling the whole story?
Participation by Minnesota law enforcement agencies in the FBI's annual tally of hate crimes has been patchy in the last decade – dipping to less than half of all agencies in some years. Last year, at 319, was the highest since 2007.
December 5, 2016 at 8:44PM
![Hildie Edwards with sister Dahlia take time from school to advocate for the "trans refuge" bill up for vote in the Senate at the Capitol in St. Paul, Minn., on Friday, April 21, 2023. In the background are signs opposing and supporting the issue. Hildie Edwards is a transgender activist who has helped pass legislation making Minnesota a refuge for transgender individuals. ] RICHARD TSONG-TAATARII • richard.tsong-taatarii@startribune.com](https://arc.stimg.co/startribunemedia/MLXISPSWNLOGYAK77CQ7GAL7B4.jpg?&w=436&ar=3:2&fit=crop)
Under the administration’s proposal, hospitals that provide such care would lose vital Medicare and Medicaid dollars.
