Eder Campuzano at the Star Tribune offers some background on Forest Lake Area High grad and Fox News personality Pete Hegseth, who Donald Trump has nominated to run the Department of Defense.
Mary Murphy at the Forum News Service is reporting election offices in over half of Minnesota’s 87 counties have received bomb threats since Friday, Secretary of State Steve Simon said Tuesday.
Ubah Ali at WCCO News reports Mankato police say there’s “no reason to believe that the [Mankato] Islamic Center was targeted” when a man on a bicycle shot off two bottle rockets in the parking lot recently. Abdi Sabrie, the co-founder of the mosque, believes otherwise.
Grace Aigner at the Minnesota Daily is reporting Minneapolis’ Neighborhood Safety Department gave 12 city organizations over $1.1 million to implement trauma-response programming despite questions raised by the City Council regarding their effectiveness.
Kirsti Marohn at MPR News talks with Gregg Mast, executive director of Clean Energy Economy Minnesota, and Rolf Nordstrom, president and CEO of Great Plains Institute, about the state of clean energy under a second Trump Administration.
Pete Hanson at KDHL looks at the 2020 Census numbers to find Minnesota’s 25 smallest towns.
Michelle Baik at KARE 11 interviews software engineer and pet owner Caleb Olson of Lino Lakes about his invention, the Poopcopter, which is a drone that hovers over, then descends with a scoop, to pick up dog waste.
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