AGP Executive Report
Last update: 11 hours agoHealth & Medicine: A new Minnesota study says medical cannabis use is linked to symptom relief for cancer patients, with many reporting improvements in nausea, vomiting, appetite loss, and even anxiety and depression within four months. Public Safety & Crisis Support: Radio stations statewide are running “Suicide Prevention on the Air” today, promoting the 988 lifeline and raising funds for SAVE. Local Communities & Culture: The Hispanic Heritage Awards moved from Washington, D.C. to Minneapolis this year, tied to organizers’ response to last winter’s immigration surge. Veterans & History: A major new Minnesota Military and Veterans Museum opened in Little Falls, and a 25th-anniversary 9/11 remembrance concert is set for Minneapolis. Sports: Vikings Hall of Famer Cris Carter previews the Week 1 Packers matchup, while the Timberwolves introduced new forward Jonathan Kuminga. Workforce: Anderson Trucking in St. Cloud is raising driver pay 16.7% to 70 cents per mile. Outdoors: The DNR reports pheasant numbers up nearly 20% ahead of the October opener. Weather: Strong winds are expected across parts of the region, with gusts near 40 mph possible.
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