MPR News Update

MPR News Update for April 12, 2016

"Ralphie May, the comic who was booted off the schedule at a venue in Bemidji, is finding new fame by being infamous," writes NewsCut blogger Bob Collins. May on Tuesday canceled planned gigs in Burnsville and the Dakotas.

Paul Ryan rules himself out as possible GOP presidential nominee Restroom bill sparks emotional, legal debate at hearing Met Council report explores reasons for racial disparities in Twin Cities Does carrying a pistol make you safer? Home and garden giant ditches class of pesticides that may harm bees Chris Thile offers glimpse of the new Prairie Home Model railroaders hope new St. Paul site gets hobby back on track False alarm: Sirens go off in Hennepin County after 'malfunction'