Mike Hughlett at the Star Tribune reports nearly 40 immigrant workers from Honduras, Mexico and the Dominican Republic claim in a federal lawsuit that Svihel Vegetable Farm shorted their paychecks and subjected them to “deplorable” working and living conditions.
Myah Goff and Katrina Pross at Sahan Journal spoke with University of Minnesota students calling for the university to divest from organizations they say support Israel.
Nick Longworth at FOX 9 reports Naz Reid will be the recipient of the John Havlicek Trophy as the 2023-24 Kia NBA Sixth Man of the Year, according to a league announcement.
Liz Sawyer at the Star Tribune is reporting the Minneapolis City Council has signed off on a $150,000 settlement with Donald Williams, an eyewitness to George Floyd’s murder who claims the experience caused him PTSD.
Via Bring Me the News: Students and staff were evacuated from Spring Lake Park High School after a bomb threat Wednesday.
Riley Moser at WCCO News writes a Minnesota state trooper was responding to a minor crash in Roseville Wednesday evening when another car swerved over the median and into the original crash.
Tommy Wiita at Bring Me the News reports rapper Kid Cudi has canceled his entire world tour, including an upcoming show in Minneapolis, after he suffered a serious injury while performing at the Coachella Music Festival.
Stephen Swanson, David Schuman and Caroline Cummings at WCCO News talk with the designer of the new Minnesota State Flag, Andrew Prekker, about creating the design and the mixed reviews it has received.
Keldy Ortiz at Editor & Publisher Magazine profiles Star Tribune CEO Steve Grove who discusses “massive shifts” the newspaper needs.
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