Minnesota Now: April 10, 2024

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Seven Hennepin County employees past and present say former Sheriff Dave Hutchinson made racist and bigoted remarks and threatened their jobs and physical safety. We learned more about their lawsuit filed today against the county.

There’s a new move in the back-and-forth between Minneapolis and rideshare companies Uber and Lyft. We spoke with one of the city council members proposing a delay to the ordinance raising driver pay.

Gut health is getting a lot of hype these days, so a Mayo Clinic doctor joined us to demystify the microbiome.

And we met an acclaimed Minnesota poet who is recognized not just for his own work, but also for holding the door open for other BIPOC artists.

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