Star Tribune reports Minnesota has reported 2,324 circumstances of whooping cough this 12 months, the very best quantity since 2012. “Health officers anticipated the spike as a result of the illness peaks each three to 5 years. Whooping cough circumstances are rising throughout the nation, signaling a return to extra typical traits seen earlier than a drop-off of many contagious sicknesses through the COVID-19 pandemic.”
WCCO interviewed Gov. Tim Walz following his failed vice presidential run and the governor mentioned he hasn’t decided working for a 3rd time period. “I’ve all the time mentioned the choice to do this is admittedly pushed extra by the folks as they begin to see if there’s a want within the path we’re going. If we see the assist is there, then I might pay attention,” Walz mentioned.
Duluth News Tribune reports the well-known ruby purple slippers from “The Wizard of Oz” have bought at an public sale for $24 million.
Fox9 reports fencing has gone up across the UnitedHealthcare workplaces in Minnetonka as a manhunt continues for the one that killed CEO Brian Thompson.
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KARE reports the Minneapolis City Council voted Friday to decrease the proposed tax levy from 8.3% to six.9%.
Via MPR: “So far this 12 months, the (Minneapolis) mayor has vetoed 5 actions and has vowed to nix a sixth motion handed by the council Thursday. When that occurs, he could have vetoed 16 actions since he first took workplace in 2018. That’s extra vetoes than the earlier two mayors mixed.”
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