Three brothers charged with bribing juror in Feeding Our Future trial make court appearance
Abdiaiziz Farah, Said Farah and Abdulkarim Farah are expected to enter a plea in the case while a judge determines if they should remain in jail.
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BUSINESS & WORK
White House will hold economic summit for Asian American entrepreneurs in St. Paul
The summit marks the first Twin Cities meeting of the president’s Advisory Commission on Asian Americans, Native Hawaiians, and Pacific Islanders.
Twin Cities’ BIPOC owned, operated farmers markets offer food, culture, community
Indigenous-owned Four Sisters’ Farmers Market, Black-owned People’s Market and others are creating safe cultural spaces for communities to access food.
Historic building damaged during George Floyd protests reopens as Black-owned business incubator
The Coliseum building on Lake Street will be the future home of the Du Nord Cocktail Room and a New Orleans-style restaurant. It will also have meeting and work spaces for neighborhood businesses.
‘Untapped market’: Rapidly growing Yemeni coffee chains set sights on Twin Cities
Qamaria Yemeni Coffee Co., and a second chain opening this fall, fill a need for after-hours social spaces for young Muslims — and also draw coffee connoisseurs.
CLIMATE & ENVIRONMENT
Can you fix it? Yes, you can. Minnesota’s Right to Repair bill is now in effect.
The new law requires manufacturers of consumer electronics and other goods to provide replacement parts, tools and instructions so items can be repaired in order to reduce waste and costs.
Minnesota activists say state prioritizes industry over public health, environment
A coalition of 16 groups say the state’s handling of Smith Foundry in Minneapolis and logging in the northwoods are examples of how it’s letting down the public.
Textile waste is a growing concern. One way to prevent it? Mend what you own.
Fast fashion is driving growth in textile waste. Minnesota is trying to understand the extent of the issue, and is encouraging people to fix what they own before buying new.
Heat pumps are ‘cheapest, healthiest’ way to meet Minnesota’s climate goals, local coalition says
Billions of dollars in investment will be needed to help the state hit net-zero emissions. A report by Clean Heat Minnesota has found that the best way to do that is through mass electrification of buildings.
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