Minnesota Now: April 22, 2024
Governor Walz is appointing two new justices to the Minnesota Supreme Court. And Anoka-Hennepin students are protesting Monday after a school board member says he plans to force a budget showdown over diversity programs.
Monday is Earth Day. A climate scientist joins with some tips for people who want to help out but don’t know where to start.
An Alabama family came to Minnesota to get their daughter lifesaving gene therapy. They’re featured in a new documentary. We heard from her doctor and her father.
We met the owners of a new record pressing plant opening later this year.
Local hero Sammy McDowell passed away over the weekend. We reflected on his impact on the north Minneapolis community.
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