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KARE-TV’s Dana Theed saysThe city of Minneapolis will resolve two cases involving former police officer Derek Chauvin by He paid approximately $8.9 million in damages. City council members voted on Thursday to settle civil cases brought by John Pope Jr. and Zoya Code, who both alleged they were victims of Chauvin’s misconduct, actions similar to those he used in the killing of George Floyd. . The documents outline the financial damages the city will pay, saying that Bob and his attorney will receive $7.5 million and Code will be awarded $1.375 million. These awards will be divided with the Minneapolis-based law firm Robins and Kaplan.”
Billboard Glenn Rowley saysCandace Owens took aim at Lizzo’s appearance this week, and fans of the pop star stepped in to defend her from body-shaming comments. The drama began when a conservative author slammed Lizzo She posts a semi-nude picture of herself on social media. “
Washington Post Jeremy Barr saysDelaware residents who are lovers Mike Lindell The MyPillow founder and underwriter for Donald Trump’s effort to overturn the 2020 election is unlikely to get a seat on the jury in a massive defamation case against Fox News. The same goes for those who have positive feelings about Rudy Giuliani or Sidney Powell, the lawyers who promoted Trump’s false allegations of election fraud on the network. The judge overseeing the case, which opened Thursday morning with jury selection, approved this week the prospect The jurors can be asked for their opinions on some of Trumpworld’s most provocative figureswhose outlandish and untrue allegations of fraud in the fall of 2020 inspired an election technology company to sue the conservative cable news network.”
fighter says Tony KennedyMinnesota’s long, snowy winter has delayed the onset of spring, but the warmth of a blowtorch this week has eased some of the anxiety felt by anglers and resort owners who rely on northern lakes to be open in time for the official fishing start, said Pete Boulay, assistant climatologist. The state says snowfall was a week to 10 days later than a heat wave.Lake Pepin, for example, became ice-free on April 8, eight days after its historical average snow-free date of March 30. With a full month to go Prior to the opening of walleye and northern pike season on May 13, Circumstances can change but progress is being made. “
In Mother Jones, Eamon Whalen addresses state leaders’ takeover of the Hennepin County murder case,in Minnesota, A disagreement over how to prosecute two teens suspected of killing a 23-year-old has plunged two of the state’s top criminal justice reformers into a major political feud, Test how much change even progressive politicians are willing to embrace. “
Who is this BringMeTheNewsThe privilege of receiving and delivering a cookie Crumbl Cookies will add three new stores in Minnesota in 2023. A new Minnetonka location is slated to open this summer and stores in Plymouth and Mankato are expected to open in the fall, a company spokesperson confirmed.
For Minnesota Reformers Max Nestrak says“in general , Minnesota Housing did a good job getting the right amount of emergency rental assistance to the right people, But this concern for accuracy has led to significant delays that have frustrated tenants and landlords, according to the report a report Released by the legislative auditor of government oversight on Thursday. In late 2020, Congress voted to send tens of billions of dollars to states and local governments to keep unemployed Americans home during the pandemic. Minnesota received about $598 million beginning in early 2021, which the state housing authority distributed through a new program called RentHelpMN. But months after the federal money arrived, the state still hasn’t distributed a single dollar.”
The WCCO-TV Story Written by Allen Henry saysIf your eyes are watery or your nose is stuffed up, you’re not alone. Allergy levels are high in much of Minnesota right now. As temperatures rise, the number of allergens in the air increases. “We just started listening to my parents as of this morning,” said Dr. Pramod Kelkar, Allergist at Allina Health. … Pollen spreads easily when it’s hot, dry, and windy outside, which means if Minnesota has another year of drought, it could also be another year of suffering for allergy sufferers.”
at KMSP-TV says Maury GloverWe are also experiencing record heat for this time of year. New movie highlights extreme cold in Minnesota. A documentary filmed in the state will premiere in Minneapolis-St. Paul International Film Festival this weekend. … “40 Below: The World’s Toughest Race” follows endurance athletes competing at Arrowhead 135. It’s a super marathon, usually held in late January, in which participants run, skate or bike a 135-mile stretch of long-distance trolley trail ice from International Falls to Tower, Minnesota, which could take two days to complete.”
in Strib, Paul Walsh says,” a former Brooklyn Center student told school officials He had sex with a female teacher ‘for an extended period of time’ in 2015-2016 when he was in seventh grade, according to court records. District spokeswoman Olivia Dowden said Thursday that the teacher, now 38, has been placed on administrative leave as the police investigation continues. The former student, now 21, went to school on April 6 with his claims…”
