Tou Thao charged; 3M layoffs
| May 2, 2023 Red flag warnings cover most of Minnesota until 8 p.m. because of high winds and low humidity, making it easy for fires to spread rapidly. But Wednesday and Thursday bring pleasant spring weather. Highs will reach the 60s across most of Minnesota tomorrow. Get the latest on Updraft. | |
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| | Thao found guilty of aiding and abetting manslaughter in the killing of George Floyd | | In his ruling, Hennepin County District Court Judge Peter Cahill wrote that ex-cop Thao discouraging his colleagues from using a tool called a hobble, which is meant to safely restrain someone, encouraged them to keep Floyd in the dangerous prone position, which can make it difficult to breathe. | |
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| | | 3M announces plans to cut 1,100 jobs at Maplewood headquarters | | 3M did not offer any details on what proportion of its Minnesota workforce the layoffs represent, or what jobs will be cut. It wasn’t clear if any jobs had been eliminated recently, as some workforce reductions may not have triggered the state warning requirement for such layoffs. | |
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