AGP Executive Report
Last update: 6 hours agoSevere Weather: Another round of morning storms is expected to hit Minnesota Wednesday, with damaging wind, hail and heavy rain possible before a stronger second wave later in the evening. Road Safety: A fatal crash closed westbound I-94 in Minneapolis near I-35W early Wednesday, with lanes expected to reopen around 6 a.m. Economy & Jobs: Minnesota’s unemployment rate dipped to 4.4% in May as the state added 5,400 non-farm jobs, though labor force participation fell again. New Laws (July 1): New rules begin statewide, including anonymous school threat reporting requirements and social media mental health warning labels. Local Impacts: Northfield is replacing fireworks with a July 4 block party and light show, while Owatonna is in the final stretch of interviews for a new utility general manager. Public Safety on Water: Minnesota DNR is running “Operation Dry Water” to crack down on impaired boating over the holiday weekend. Sports (Minnesota): The Twins fell 6-4 to the Astros as Yordan Alvarez hit a grand slam; Houston and Minnesota meet again Wednesday.
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