3M is selling its Minnesota lake resort, ending an era and worrying neighbors

Plus: 6 ways Minnesota's sweeping education bill will impact state's schools ͏ ͏ If you're having trouble viewing this email, you may [see it online](. [Star Tribune]( Talkers TOP STORIES - 3M is selling its Minnesota lake resort, ending an era and worrying neighbors: One of the most storied properties in Minnesota's northern lake country is for sale for the first time in nearly 70 years — one very few people have actually seen. [Read more.]( - 6 ways Minnesota's sweeping education bill will impact state's schools: More than two billion dollars in new spending. Updated graduation requirements. Mandates on how schools teach children how to read. The Minnesota Legislature has sent a sweeping education bill to Gov. Tim Walz that partially delivers on a raft of promises DFLers made on the campaign trail as they sought to take control of state government. Here are five provisions in the education bill that will become law when Walz signs it as expected, plus one that already made headlines this year. [Read more.]( - Minnesota nursing board considers firing executive director after licensing, discipline delays: Kimberly Miller became director of the nursing board in August 2021 in the middle of the COVID-19 pandemic. That crisis and the fall 2022 nursing strike flooded the board with licensure and temporary permit requests. But complaints and the board's own budget request suggested problems beyond those events. [Read more.]( - Sick time provision would allow Minnesota workers to earn time off, paid by employers: Workers would be able to earn an hour off for every 30 worked under the provision, which was one piece of an expansive labor and jobs bill the Senate passed along party lines Tuesday, followed by House passage shortly before midnight. [Read more.]( - Hagedorn campaign money transferred to charity led by his widow: Filings show that ex-Minnesota GOP chair Jennifer Carnahan is leading a cancer charity named after her late husband, former U.S. Rep. Jim Hagedorn. [Read more.]( CORRECTION: An item that appeared in Tuesday's edition of Talkers, about lawsuits targeting company websites for ADA violations, included an incorrect link. [Read the story here.]( WATCH THIS Dolphin greets swimming Labrador retriever in Australian marina: The pair appeared to be playing a game of "catch me if you can" for a few minutes in Adelaide. [See the video.]( *** Talk to us! Send feedback on this newsletter, questions, story tips, ideas or anything else to [talkers@startribune.com](. *** TRENDING Mora, Minn., family seeks county's help in gravel road dispute with township: A rural Minnesota family whose gravel road was closed made an impassioned plea to Kanabec County officials to halt what they described as a vendetta against them by the Hillman Township board. [Read more.]( SPORTS BLINK Germán ejected, Judge booed as cheating allegations swirl around Yankees: Domingo Germán's hand was coated with something tackier than rosin, umpire James Hoye said after ejecting the New York Yankees pitcher Tuesday for violating Major League Baseball's rules on sticky substances. Germán denied Hoye's accusation, saying he didn't have anything on his hand other than rosin. [Read more.]( *** Did someone forward this newsletter to you? You can [sign up for Talkers here](. *** WORTH A CLICK Colorado man pulled over for DUI switches seats, blames dog for driving, police say: The man was arrested, while the dog received a warning and was released to an acquaintance, according to the Springfield (Colo.) Police Department. [Read more.]( FROM THE ARCHIVES May 17, 2017: Legendary former Vikings coach Bud Grant welcomed shoppers to his annual garage sale at his home in Bloomington, three days before his 90th birthday. (Photo: Carlos Gonzalez/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 © 2023 StarTribune. All rights reserved. We value your opinion! [Give us your feedback.](