Twin Cities

The Minnesota Opera has named Allan Naplan its new president. Naplan, currently the general director of the Madison Opera, will replace outgoing president Kevin Smith, who guided the Minnesota Opera for 30 years.
Family of man shot by Mpls police wins $1.8M award
A federal court jury on Monday awarded slightly more than $1.8 million to the family of a man who was shot and killed by two Minneapolis police officers in 2006, finding the two officers used excessive force when they shot the man.
The vote on whether some 200 employees of 10 Jimmy John's shops in the metro area was close. It lost on a vote of 85 in favor, 87 against.