Month: August 2022

Plus: Voter turnout was ‘relatively strong’ in Tuesday’s primary; U.S. Rep. Dean Phillips asks Democrats and Independents to help Rep. Liz Cheney in Wyoming; wellness initiative created to address PTSD in law enforcement; and more….

Jessica Rosenworcel, FCC Chairwoman, stated in a press release that “we cannot afford to subside ventures that aren’t delivering the promised speeds and are not likely to comply with program requirements.” …

plus: Zaynab Mohammed is now one step closer to becoming Minnesota’s first Black woman senator. A camp counselor is charged with launching arrows at children. Minneapolis also adds motivational messages on downtown bollards….

Omar won easily in primaries up to Tuesday. Omar won in 2018 and 2020 largely due to high turnout in Minneapolis, which is the largest district. …

Finstad won by close to 5,000 votes or 52 to 48 per cent….

Plus: U.S. Postal Service has difficulties; the National Weather Service lists where the most precipitous rain fell over the weekend. A St. Joseph company tests small electric vehicles to take around the town….

Mary Moriarty got more votes than her closest competitor. Martha Holton Dimick was beaten by Ryan Winkler to take the final spot on November ballot. …

Omar won the primary 50.53 to 48.1 percent with most votes in…

Schultz was a business and private practice attorney who won more than 54% of the vote on the GOP side. …

plus: General Mills CEO earned $12 million in its last fiscal year; many Minnesota gas stations have below $3.99 for unleaded fuel; this recalls Olivia Newton-John’s 1978 trip to Olivia, Minnesota; and much more….