AGP Executive Report
Last update: 9 hours agoWildfire Emergency: Gov. Tim Walz declared a peacetime emergency and mobilized the National Guard as northern Minnesota battles fast-moving blazes, including the Flanders Fire near 1,200 acres (0% contained) and the Stewart Trail Fire at 355 acres (30% contained), with evacuations underway. Gun Reform Showdown: As the legislative session nears its midnight deadline, DFL lawmakers are still pushing for a House vote on gun reform after a days-long sit-in, and the fight spilled into family politics—House Speaker Lisa Demuth’s daughter criticized her handling online. Kids’ Social Media Protections: A bill restricting social media accounts for minors cleared both chambers and is headed to Walz’s desk, with limits on ads targeting children and requirements for parental consent under 16. Drinking Water Watch: State health officials say Minnesota tap water is safe, even as a new national report flags nitrate-contaminated water as a widespread problem. Sports: The Twins and Brewers are trading wins, while the Timberwolves’ season ended after a Spurs series clincher.
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