Dana Ferguson at MPR News reports at an evening ethics hearing, state Sen. Nicole Mitchell appeared along with her lawyers at the testifying table. But she didn’t address the panel about the burglary charge or ethics complaint filed against her. The panel also weighed the complaint against state Sen. Glenn Gruenhagen concerning a link he sent to senators that showed video of a person’s genitals after undergoing a surgical procedure.
Tommy Wiita at Bring Me the News is reporting members of the St. Paul City Council are calling for the “swift” release of police bodycam footage from a mental health call Monday night, which ended with officers fatally shooting a woman who was reportedly suicidal.
Ian Russell at KARE 11 reports Inver Grove Heights Police arrested two people Friday after they were caught putting gift cards onto store shelves at a Cub Foods. The gift cards were scams, meant to steal money once activated.
H. Jiahong Pan at the Minnesota Spokesman-Recorder examines the grievance process in Minnesota prisons.
Ellie Roth at MPR News reports Gov. Tim Walz signed a bill on Tuesday at First Avenue that will increase transparency when purchasing tickets to concerts, games and other events.
Chris Hewitt at the Star Tribune has the list of winners from Tuesday night’s Minnesota Book Awards presentation.
Anthony Bettin at WCCO News reports Minnesota Timberwolves center Rudy Gobert won his fourth NBA Defensive Player of the Year award.
Paul Walsh at the Star Tribune reports the smelly corpse flower is close to blooming for the first time since it arrived at the Como Park Conservatory in 2019.
