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Mia allegations + Capitol rioter sentenced

Feb. 22, 2024

Winter is keeping us on our toes again. Temperatures will retreat on Friday and then ramp up again by Saturday afternoon. Get more on Updraft.

Current and former employees and artists who’ve long supported Mia say the recent firing of a popular curator is forcing years of internal turmoil to the surface and shaking the world-renowned institution to its core.

Police officers inside a Burnsville house early Sunday tried for more than three hours to get Shannon Gooden to peacefully surrender before he opened fire on them “without warning,” state investigators said Thursday.

From a childhood in segregated Texas, Johnson moved to Minnesota in the 1950s and became active with the Minneapolis Urban League. She worked behind the scenes to pass Minnesota’s fair housing law, making housing discrimination based on someone’s race illegal in the state, well before it was prohibited under federal law.

Outage tracker Downdetector noted that outages, which began at about 3:30 a.m. ET, peaked at around 73,000 reported incidents. AT&T had more than 58,000 outages around noon ET.

Starting Friday, agents will check fares, share information about routes and schedules and remind riders of train rules, like not smoking. They’re also getting training to connect people to social services if they need it.

“He did a lot of good and I’m just hurt to see he won’t be around to do any more good because I know he had a lot more in his heart was full of it,” former classmate and friend Logan Marquez said. “All we can we do is just remember … all the good he did accomplish while he was here with us, and there was a lot he did.”

– Amy Felegy, MPR News

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