🏛️ A federal jury delivered guilty verdicts on most charges faced by five of the seven defendants in the first Feeding Our Future trial.(Sahan Journal)
Two other defendants on trial for their alleged roles in the fraud scheme were acquitted of all charges.
A fourth person has died from injuries suffered in the May 30 shooting that claimed the lives of Minneapolis police officer Jamal Mitchell and two other people. (MPR News)
🗳️ The candidate filing period for a high-stakes special election that will determine control of the state Senate opens today. (Background via Axios)
Former DFL Sen. Ann Johnson Stewart already announced her intention to run for outgoing Sen. Kelly Morrison's seat. The district's 2022 GOP nominee Kathleen Fowke is also seen as a possible contender.
🏒 Local hockey icon Natalie Darwitz is out as general manager of PWHL Minnesota after reportedly butting heads with head coach Ken Klee. (Star Tribune)
🎤 Chart-topping singer-songwriter Noah Kahan played back-to-back shows in front of a packed (and young!) house at Xcel Energy Center this weekend.
Based on his social posts, he's a fan of our state and our state sport: "God I love Minnesota," Kahan wrote.