โ๏ธ Minnetonka-based UnitedHealth Group announced yesterday that CEO Andrew Witty was leaving immediately "for personal reasons." (Axios)
The news, paired with the suspension of the company's earnings guidance, sent the health care giant's shares tumbling.
๐ A bipartisan group of lawmakers urged the Legislature yesterday to use the final days of session to unlock a fix to a new toxic metals ban that they say inadvertently outlaws the sale or transfer of most keys used in Minnesota. (Background via Axios)
It's one of many issues that remain unresolved heading into the final days of session.
Walz said he hasn't gotten any indication from the White House that one is coming, but it "behooves us to be prepared," noting that the former MPD officer would still serve out his state sentence in Minnesota.
๐ฎ๐ช The Vikings will travel to Dublin and London for back-to-back games across the pond this fall. (Fox 9)
Suicide deathsin Minnesota remained flat for a second consecutive year in 2024, an encouraging sign after two decades of increases. (Star Tribune)