MinnPost staff

Plus: the workers fighting for better conditions at Amazon’s facility in Shakopee; Mayo’s new chief executive; Klobuchar makes electability argument; major pulse marketer files for bankruptcy; and more.

Plus: Haskell’s Wine Bar on Nicollet Mall to close; Minnesota’s long-term care system faces strain from aging boomers; Metro Transit selects new police chief; Minnesota child-care-fraud investigator has collected $42k while on leave; and more.

Plus: Trump predicts Minnesota victory in 2020; Fleet Farm moving headquarters to Appleton, Wisconsin; NRCC tweets out darkened image of Kaepernick; U researchers decode zebra mussel genome; and more.

Also: Rep. Omar calls Tucker Carlson a ‘racist fool’; Minnesota fishermen frustrated by live bait shortage; a bullsnake in a Hastings bathtub; and more.

Plus: Columbia Heights mayor won’t sign LGBTQ proclamation; Trump tweets about St. Louis Park Pledge of Allegiance controversy; calls for St. Cloud council resignations in wake of New York Times story; what climate change will look like in Minnesota; and more.

Plus: DFLers consider fee alternative to gas tax bump; upstream landowners hopeful after setback for Fargo-Moorhead flood diversion project; outdoor-activity injuries spike in Minnesota during summer; and more.

Also: McCollum on Trump’s July 4th celebration; hype over light rail crime rates near the U; bacteria closes some Minneapolis beaches; and more.

Plus: U of M report details likely crop impacts of climate change; protest planned over detention camps; St. Paul man takes pothole repair into own hands; deputy registrars to get reimbursed over MNLARS costs; and more.