Minneapolis/ Community & Society
Published on May 13, 2020
Top Minneapolis news: Rep authors bill to boost vet services across state; anchor assaulted; morePhoto: Jeremy Keith/Flickr

Missed the most recent top news in Minneapolis? Read on for everything you need to know.

Local representative authors bill that would boost veterans services across Minnesota

Elderly veterans across the state and their caretakers could soon get assistance if the Minnesota legislature enacts a bill sponsored by Rep. Todd Lippert, DFL-Northfield, who represents a portion of Le Sueur County in District 20B.

Read the full story on www.apghub.com.

Board approves Minneapolis Public Schools redistricting plan

The "Comprehensive District Design" passed Tuesday evening and will go into effect in the 2021-22 school year.

Read the full story on KARE11.

Minnesota-based dpHUE stepping up in pandemic's home hair coloring boom

A Minnesota hair coloring company is adjusting to the boom in business, while helping stylists who are out of work.

Read the full story on CBS Minnesota.

Local news anchor assaulted at light rail station in downtown Minneapolis

Metro Transit Police told the Star Tribune a 39-year-old Minneapolis man was arrested and booked into the Hennepin County Jail on suspicion of second-degree assault, after allegedly fleeing the scene.

Read the full story on CBS Minnesota.

Animal Humane Society plans to modify services and reopen sites in phases

Over the next several weeks, the Animal Humane Society plans to introduce more safely modified programs and reopen their sites throughout the state in phases.

Read the full story on CBS Minnesota.


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