Stories from June 9, 2024

High pressure keeps things dry into Monday. Showers develop Tuesday
High pressure will create another sun-filled day Monday. Clouds increase late as rain showers develop Monday night into Tuesday morning. There will be other spotty chances for rain this week. 
In some states that say they elect judges, governors choose them instead
Research shows that in two states with judicial elections – Georgia and Minnesota – nearly every state supreme court justice steps down midterm, allowing the governor to appoint a successor instead of the state holding an open election for a new justice.
Liam Fraser's first career goal earns FC Dallas 1-1 draw with Minnesota United
Liam Fraser scored his first career goal to help FC Dallas earn a 1-1 draw with Minnesota United. The Loons’ Hassani Dotson took a pass from Bongokuhle Hlongwane in the 9th minute and scored his second goal of the season.
Nearly 6,000 Minnesotans applied for electric vehicle rebate
A state official says about one-third of those who successfully applied for an EV rebate have received a check. The vast majority of applications were for new vehicles.
Parents are key when it comes to limiting screen time for kids, study finds
Early adolescence is a time when kids are becoming more independent and spending more time on social media. When it comes to curbing screen time in this age group, new research suggests some parental strategies work better than others.