Park passes, State Fair tickets: Minnesota hopes incentives will help hit goal of 70 percent vaccinated

Minnesota will give state park passes, Mall of America Nickelodeon Universe passes, fishing licenses and State Fair tickets to the first 100,000 people 16 and older who get vaccines between this weekend and the end of June. Also students talk about the meaning of George Floyd’s killing to them a year later. This is the MPR News afternoon update for Thursday, May 27, 2021. Hosted by Riham Feshir. Theme music by Gary Meister.

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