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Catering truck drivers at MSP say company is putting worker safety at risk

Catering truck drivers at MSP say company is putting worker safety at risk

Catering truck drivers at MSP say LSG Sky Chefs’ move to single-driver trucks has made their work more dangerous, and workers joined Attorney General Keith Ellison on Monday to call attention to the safety concerns.
by Ellie Roth

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Appeals court rules against Faribault, says proposed data center needs more environmental study

Appeals court rules against Faribault, says proposed data center needs more environmental study

The city of Faribault decided it did not need to conduct an extensive environmental review of a massive proposed data center. The Minnesota Center for Environmental Advocacy appealed the city’s decision.
by Kirsti Marohn

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Former '60 Minutes' correspondent Scott Pelley speaks out after firing

Former "60 Minutes" correspondent Scott Pelley said CBS' news leader Bari Weiss shouldn't be leading the network. Pelley spoke to The New York Timees just days after being fired by CBS.
by Michel Martin and David Folkenflik

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Looking for work: Minnesota teens and the summer job market

Looking for work: Minnesota teens and the summer job market

Summer job season is here and many teens are searching for work. MPR News host Angela Davis and her guests talk about where the jobs are and how young people can get their foot in the door.
by Angela Davis and Cari Dwyer

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New data shows mixed results from St. Paul’s housing policies

New data shows mixed results from St. Paul’s housing policies

A new tool from the Federal Reserve Bank of Minneapolis illuminates the effects of St. Paul housing policies, including how rent control chilled new housing development and how changes to zoning laws are starting to boost supply.
by Chris Farrell and Annie Baxter

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The U.S. job market is strong but many Americans are still frustrated by prospects and rising prices

The U.S. job market is strong but many Americans are still frustrated by prospects and rising prices

U.S. employers added a surprising 172,000 jobs in May as the labor market continued to show resilience in the face of rising costs from the Iran war. The Labor Department reported Friday that job growth was down slightly last month from a revised 179,000 in April.
by The Associated Press

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