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If you're having trouble viewing this email, you may [see it online](. [Star Tribune]( Talkers TOP STORIES - How Minneapolis voted on the police charter amendment: Minneapolis voters on Tues­day [re­ject­ed a pro­pos­al to re­place the Minneapolis Police Department]( with a new Department of Public Safety, [crush­ing the hopes of support­ers that out­rage over the kill­ing of George Floyd]( would lead to a his­tor­ic ex­per­i­ment in trans­form­ing public safe­ty. [Here's a precinct-by-precinct look how the city voted on question 2.]( Elections officials were tallying ranked-choice votes for Minneapolis mayor Wednesday morning, after no candidate won enough in the first round Tuesday to declare a victory. Mayor Jacob Frey [held a significant early lead in the 17-person battle]( for the city's top job after the first round of votes were counted Tuesday night. [Here are full results for elections in Minneapolis, St. Paul]( and other cities around Minnesota. - Challengers oust to Minneapolis City Council members who backed replacing police: The city declared based on unofficial results that [Phillipe Cunningham of the Fourth Ward lost to opponent LaTrisha Vetaw](. Challenger Emily Koski was declared the unofficial winner over Jeremy Schroeder in the 11th Ward. In races that haven't been called yet, Jeremiah Ellison of the Fifth Ward was locked in a tight race with multiple challengers. Steve Fletcher of the Third Ward lagged behind top challenger Michael Rainville. Meanwhile, two others who had pledged to "end" the police department, Council Vice President Andrea Jenkins of the Eighth Ward and Council Member Andrew Johnson, were re-elected, according to unofficial results. At least two incumbents appeared [on the verge of losing their spots on the Minneapolis Park and Recreation Board](, according to early voting results that will go through additional rounds of tabulation on Wednesday. - Voters approve rent-control measures in Minneapolis and St. Paul: [Voters in St. Paul and Minneapolis approved historic ballot initiatives]( Tuesday that will bring the cities in line with others across the country that have limited how much landlords can raise rents each year. The two ballot questions — which in St. Paul will cap rent hikes at 3% and in Minneapolis allow city leaders to begin crafting a policy — pitted grassroots organizers against property owners who raised millions of dollars from across the country. [Mayor Melvin Carter will lead St. Paul for another four years]( after a sound victory in Tuesday's election, after which he pledged to continue the work his administration launched during his first term at the capital city's helm. Voters in the Anoka-Hennepin School District on Tuesday [agreed to extend two levies that won't increase taxes](, while rejecting a third ballot question that would have raised taxes. - Minnesota launches website for kids to get COVID vaccine: Gov. Tim Walz said Wednesday health care providers and others [will begin vaccinating 5- to 11-year-old children]( this week, now that [the Pfizer coronavirus shot has received federal approval](. The vaccine will arrive in waves this week and that Minnesota providers have ordered as many doses as possible from the federal government, Walz said. More than 500,000 children across Minnesota are now eligible for the vaccine. - Bad omens for Democrats nationally in Tuesday's elections: The off-year elections for governor in Virginia and New Jersey tend to receive outsize attention, and the results are mined for deeper meaning about what they portend for the midterm elections the following year that determine which party controls Congress. [Here are some key takeaways from Tuesday's elections.]( - Man charged after TSA finds 3 guns, ammo and meth in luggage at MSP: A 20-year-old man waiting to board a flight from Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport was arrested last week after authorities discovered his checked luggage held three guns, more than 240 rounds of ammunition and a large amount of methamphetamine, [according to federal prosecutors.]( - Bucking Manchin, House Democrats put paid family and medical leave back in spending package: Democrats in the House said Wednesday that paid family and medical leave [will be placed back into their $1.75 trillion social and environmental spending bill](, reviving a key element of President Joe Biden's agenda and setting up a showdown with a key Senate Democrat who has opposed it. - Woman found dead, man with "significant injuries" in hotel, Eden Prairie police say: Police called Tuesday to an Eden Prairie hotel room [discovered a woman who was dead and a badly injured man.]( No arrests have been made, but city spokeswoman Joyce Lorenz said in a statement that "police believe this incident was not random and that there is no threat to the public stemming from this case." - James J. Hill heir sues North Oaks over blocked housing development: [It's a rare public airing of grievances]( for this wealthy and private enclave of 5,300 where the roads and open spaces are private and uninvited visitors can be charged with trespassing. - Zillow had a small presence in Twin Cities real estate as it exits home deals: [Zillow Group got a toe in the door of the Twin Cities residential real estate market]( before deciding to end the iBuyer program it hoped would help revolutionize the real estate industry. The Seattle-based online real estate company late Tuesday said the complex algorithms it uses to determine the current and future resale value of houses weren't working well enough to continue a business it called Zillow Offers. WATCH THIS Truck driver learns a hard lesson about paying attention to bridge heights: This 11-foot-8 bridge in Durham, N.C., [is well-known among locals for "roof rippers."]( Talk to us! Send feedback on this newsletter, questions, story tips, ideas or anything else to [talkers@startribune.com](. TRENDING - Popular Detroit-style pizza joint Wrecktangle to open third Minneapolis location: The food-hall success [will have a stand-alone restaurant in Lyn-Lake]( and a mission to boost other businesses. - Twin Cities amateur winemaking club has been stompling grapes, drinking wine for half a century: Few folks enjoy the fruits of their labor [as much as members of the Purple Foot Wine Club.]( - Feeling SAD? Here's how to fend off the winter blues. As the days get shorter and the nights start earlier, [take these steps to help prevent seasonal affective disorder.]( SPORTS ROUNDUP - Fleck signs new seven-year contract, running through 2028: [Forget any speculation about P.J. Fleck leaving the Gophers football program]( for other coaching opportunities anytime soon. - Packers QB Aaron Rodgers reportedly tests positive for COVID: Rodgers has tested positive for COVID-19 and[will miss Sunday's game at Kansas City](, according to multiple published reports. - Five possible explanations for Wolves' sputtering offense: [The offense was supposed to take care of itself]( — to be the unquestioned strength of a team with playoff (or at least play-in) aspirations this season. CORRECTION: An item in Monday's edition of Talkers misidentified the team for which Luka Doncic plays. He plays for the Dallas Mavericks. WORTH A CLICK From BTS to "Squid Game," how South Korea became a cultural juggernaut: "The country was once largely known for cars and smartphones, but a global audience has become mesmerized by its entertainment, and creators say success didn't happen overnight," [writes Choe Sang-Hun for the New York Times.]( FROM THE ARCHIVES Nov. 3, 2014: Calves snuggled up at the calf feeder at Michele Rohe's dairy farm near Freeport, Minn. Calf feeders give heifer calves a chance to move around, feed when they want and interact with other calves and humans more frequently than the traditional individual pens. (Photo: Renée Jones Schneider/Star Tribune) 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 © 2021 StarTribune. All rights reserved. We value your opinion! [Give us your feedback.](

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