Plus: Wrecktangle Pizza, Palace Theatre opening a restaurant in St. Paul
͏ ͏ If you're having trouble viewing this email, you may [see it online](. [Star Tribune]( Talkers TOP STORIES - Trump set to be arraigned in New York City: Donald Trump is set to make his way soon to a Manhattan courthouse to surrender and be arraigned on criminal charges stemming from 2016 hush money payments, an extraordinary moment in U.S. history and a remarkable reckoning for a former president. [Read more.](
- Minnesota Court of Appeals rejects abortion challenge bid: The Minnesota Court of Appeals on Monday rejected an attempt by the Traverse County prosecutor to appeal a judge's decision last year that threw out most of the state's restrictions on abortion as unconstitutional. [Read more.](
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- Why do Minnesota drivers speed? Public safety officials want to know. Speeding continues to be a big problem on the roads, said Mike Hanson, a spokesman for the Department of Public Safety's Office of Traffic Safety (OTS). Last year, speeding was a contributing factor in 27% of road fatalities, and the State Patrol issued more than 1,100 citations to motorists traveling 100 mph or faster. OTS is partnering with the Minnesota departments of transportation and health and other traffic safety advocates on a first-of-its-kind survey to find out why people exceed the speed limit and what can be done to stop it. [Read more.]( WATCH THIS Skier rescues snowboarder buried head-first in snow: A chance encounter with an eagle-eyed skier passing through a stand of trees likely saved the life of this snowboarder who was trapped upside-down in a tree well, with just the end of his board protruding above the snow on Mt. Baker in Washington state. (Warning: This video contains strong language.) [See the video]( and [this photo]( of the pair afterward. *** Talk to us! Send feedback on this newsletter, questions, story tips, ideas or anything else to [talkers@startribune.com](. *** TRENDING Wrecktangle Pizza, Palace Theatre opening a restaurant in St. Paul: Wrecktangle Pizza and the Palace Theatre are joining forces to open Wrestaurant at the Palace, a new full-service restaurant and bar with a walk-up window in downtown St. Paul. [Read more.]( SPORTS BLINK Gophers men's basketball plays catch-up after falling behind in NIL era: The NCAA tournament reinforced the importance for schools to to set up name, image and likeness (NIL) pathways for better returns in the transfer portal. [Read more.]( *** Did someone forward this newsletter to you? You can [sign up for Talkers here](. *** WORTH A CLICK Former Maryland governor's ex-chief of staff dies after confrontation with FBI, attorneys say: "Former Maryland Gov. Larry Hogan's one-time chief of staff Roy McGrath has died after a nationwide manhunt for him ended Monday in a confrontation with the FBI in Knoxville, Tennessee, according to McGrath's attorney," CNN's Evan Perez reports. [Read more.]( FROM THE ARCHIVES April 4, 2013: African-American clergy and members of the faith community held a faith rally at the Minnesota State Capitol on the 45th anniversary of Dr. Martin Luther King's assassination to support a bill that would reduce racial disparities in juvenile detention and provide funding for alternatives. The group was told no singing was allowed in the Capitol, so ISAIAH president Rev. Paul Slack led those gathered in a rendition of "Amazing Grace" and "Oh Happy Day" outdoors on the Capitol steps. (Photo: Glen Stubbe/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
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