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Meat packing workers demonstrate in Worthington over safety concerns

Two men hoping to stave off government efforts to deport them remain in custody in Minnesota. Aditya Harsono, 33, is jailed after the government appealed a judge’s order to release him from immigration detention. ICE agents arrested Harsono in Marshall after revoking his student visa. International student Doğukan Günaydın also remains jailed pending an appeal. He is a Turkish citizen studying at the University of Minnesota.

Meat packing workers demonstrated outside the JBS Plant in Worthington on Thursday over safety concerns as the Department of Agriculture moves to allow for faster production at meat processing plants.

A Minneapolis man could face felony property damage charges for allegedly vandalizing multiple Tesla cars.

State health officials recommend people limit the amount of fish they eat from some Minnesota lakes due to forever chemicals. The health department has updated fish consumption guidelines for 44 water bodies, based on levels of per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances, or PFAS.

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