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‘The Avengers’ and ‘Star Wars’ get Ojibwe and Lakota dubs from Indigenous language experts

‘The Avengers’ and ‘Star Wars’ get Ojibwe and Lakota dubs from Indigenous language experts

Thomas Draskovic and Anton Treuer voiced characters in two language dubs of popular movies. They say the goal is to revitalize Indigenous languages.
by Nina Moini and CJ Younger

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Crossing into Canada this summer? A possible border agent strike could disrupt your plans

Crossing into Canada this summer? A possible border agent strike could disrupt your plans

Thousands of Canadian border agents are prepared to strike if they can’t reach a deal on a new union contract. It would disrupt a busy summer travel season and billions in goods and services that cross the border between Minnesota and Canada.
by Emily Bright and Lukas Levin

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A new marijuana dispensary opening this week will be the closest to the Twin Cities

A new marijuana dispensary opening this week will be the closest to the Twin Cities

A new adult-use cannabis dispensary opens Thursday. It’s called The Sweetest Grass, and it will now be the closest dispensary to the Twin Cities metro. It’s 182 miles or a little more than 3 hours from downtown Minneapolis to Walker, just west of Leech Lake in Cass County.
by Clay Masters

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New Minnesota law limits districts’ ability to hire special education teachers without training

New Minnesota law limits districts’ ability to hire special education teachers without training

The change was necessary to maintain federal special education funding. But one education advocate said it went too far, and will lead teachers to jump to other specialties.

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Smith Foundry to partially shut down operations in settlement with federal regulators

Smith Foundry to partially shut down operations in settlement with federal regulators

The Environmental Protection Agency announced Tuesday it has reached a settlement with Smith Foundry, located in Minneapolis’ East Phillips neighborhood. The foundry, owned by Zynik Capital, has a one-year deadline to shut down its furnace and casting processes, which regulators say will drastically reduce emissions.
by Estelle Timar-Wilcox

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Ricky Cobb II family criticizes Moriarty’s decision to drop charges against Londregan

Ricky Cobb II family criticizes Moriarty’s decision to drop charges against Londregan

The mother and brother of Ricky Cobb II say they still want justice and want to see the troopers involved in his death prosecuted by federal authorities after Hennepin County Attorney Mary Moriarty dropped the case.
by Jon Collins

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