The Wall Street Journal reports the U.S. Justice Department is opening an antitrust investigation into Minnetonka-based UnitedHealth Group. Investigators are looking into the relationship between the company’s health insurance unit and health services through Optum.
Via KSTP: One man is dead and three others are injured following a shooting in south Minneapolis Tuesday.
Kare11’s Dana Thiede writes a new campaign from Explore Minnesota called “Star of the North” will launch globally to attract both tourists and new residents. “Among those targeted for recruitment are workers in the technology, health and wellness, education, and high-tech manufacturing fields.”
WCCO reports school will be cancelled Wednesday in the Burnsville-Eagan-Savage district due to the funeral services for the three first responders killed in a shooting earlier this month.
Duluth News Tribune reports following recent deaths along Skyline Parkway, residents are asking for changes to make the area safer. “City Administrator David Montgomery acknowledged the growing safety concerns about Skyline and said the city plans to gather community input in the coming days, as it considers possible changes to the road.”
