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Post Modern Times plans to continue donation-based restaurant model as long as possible

Post Modern Times plans to continue donation-based restaurant model as long as possible

Owner Dylan Alverson made the switch during the surge of immigration agents to the state. Four months later, he said he’s been scrambling to make the new model work but hopes to continue to keep it going.
by Nina Moini and Ellen Finn

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Chisago County workers continue long strike

Chisago County workers continue long strike

As of Friday, workers have been striking for 42 days. One of the longer strikes in recent history was 45 days in 2023, when Hastings Public Schools food service workers were on strike.
by Regina Medina

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Minneapolis-based Sleep Number files for bankruptcy, plans merger with Canadian retailer

Minneapolis-based Sleep Number files for bankruptcy, plans merger with Canadian retailer

Sleep Number announced in May that it recorded a $50 million net loss in the first quarter of the year, driven by decreased sales. On Friday, the company said that its efforts to change course — including its largest product redesign in a decade — have not been enough.
by MPR News Staff

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University of Minnesota, Fairview and M Physicians approve agreement

University of Minnesota, Fairview and M Physicians approve agreement

Attorney General Keith Ellison said that failing to reach an agreement would have significant repercussions for patients, physicians, researchers, medical education and Minnesota’s economy.
by Erica Zurek

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SpaceX stock lifts off, rising above its IPO price

SpaceX stock lifts off, rising above its IPO price

The initial public offering from the rocket and AI company raised some $75 billion, making the company one of the biggest in the world — and likely making Elon Musk a trillionaire.
by John Ruwitch

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