New social rules for Mpls. officials; Twins activate Buxton; Ohio raises butter-sculpting game

If you're having trouble viewing this email, you may [see it online](. [Star Tribune]( Evening Update Good evening. Minneapolis’ elected leaders and staff will start using official accounts to speak to the public about city business through sites like Twitter, Facebook and Instagram starting in January. City-authorized accounts will be created for those serving in elected positions to draw a clearer line between personal and government messaging. It’s the first update to the city’s online rules in eight years. [READ MORE]( [GOP lawmakers demand answers on shakeup at Minnesota DHS]( [Legislative leaders are asking to see correspondence between top DHS officials.]( [Twins activate Byron Buxton for tonight's game in Chicago]( [He was out 10 games because of concussion symptoms and also had three wisdom teeth removed last week.]( [Did the Ohio State Fair outdo the Minnesota State Fair with this epic butter sculpture?]( [They commemorate the 50th anniversary of the Apollo 11 moon landing.]( [Bloomington neighborhood uses 'floating island' to clean up pond]( [Planted with beebalm, milkweed and native grasses, the island is essentially an artificial wetland that can help improve water quality.]( [3M says slower global economy will challenge company]( [Only one of 3M's four key businesses saw sales rise during the spring quarter.]( [Twin Cities festivals and fireworks could be weekend's biggest traffic impediments]( [All freeways will be open except for an overnight shutdown of I-94 in Minneapolis on Friday.]( [Watch a 2-year-old go for a wild ride on an airport bag belt in Atlanta]( [His hand was broken, but he's otherwise OK, authorities said.]( Connect with Star Tribune [facebook]([twitter]([pinterest]([instagram]( [Manage email preferences]( • [Subscribe to Star Tribune]( • [Privacy Policy]( • [Unsubscribe]( This email was sent by: StarTribune, 650 3rd Ave S, Suite #1300, Minneapolis, MN, 55488 © 2019 StarTribune. All rights reserved. We value your opinion! [Give us your feedback.](