Statement from Lynx Coach Cheryl Reeve:
— Cheryl Reeve (@LynxCoachReeve) July 2, 2020
Remembering another police killing. KSTP’s Josh Skluzacek reports: “Wednesday night, a group of people disrupted traffic along Highway 13 near Twin Cities Premium Outlets in Eagan. … The protesters marched in the name of Isak Aden, who was killed by police in 2019. … Organizers asked for Aden’s case to be reopened and for the officers involved to be prosecuted.”
Masks needed in Edina. WCCO reports: “Face masks will be mandatory inside public spaces in Edina starting next week. … The mayor of the southwest Minneapolis suburb signed an executive order Wednesday requiring residents to wear masks inside retail establishments and city buildings. The order goes into Monday.”
In other news…
Not how it works: “Fact check: Minnesota governor, not Trump, called out the National Guard” [CNN]
Shifting online: “HealthPartners to close 7 Minnesota clinics for good” [Bring Me The News]
It’s nothing new: “St. Thomas historian on America’s history of toppling statues” [KARE]
No Aquatennial this year: “Aquatennial 2020 Canceled; Organizers Say It Doesn’t ‘Feel Like The Time To Celebrate’” [WCCO]
Stay cool: “Minnesota Weather: Heat Advisory To Be In Effect For Thursday Afternoon, Evening” [WCCO]
Checking in from Duluth: “Authorities search Duluth sewers for naked person, come up empty-handed” [Duluth News Tribune]
If you want to: “Here’s where you can watch July 4th fireworks in Minnesota” [KARE]