AGP Executive Report
Last update: 12 hours agoLocal Business & Infrastructure: Marshall’s downtown is getting a fresh shuffle: the Highway 19/East College Drive intersection with Bruce Street closes Tuesday, with Bruce Street also shut between Willow and Charles as crews replace water and sewer lines and swap the traffic signal—plus an EV charger is planned for the corner. Small Business Spotlight: The Card Farmers is reopening in a bigger Marshall location after two years of growth, expanding beyond trading cards into board games and more. Education & Community Resilience: Marshall Area Learning Center celebrated 21 graduates Friday, with students framing the moment as “our story is just getting started.” Public Finance Watch: A Minneapolis Public Schools finance review describes a “downward spiral at a crisis point,” citing turnover, poor communication, and even reports of extreme stress. Health & Fraud Enforcement: The DOJ charged 15 people in Minnesota Medicaid fraud schemes tied to $90 million, including alleged kickbacks in autism services. Tech & Policy: Minnesota lawmakers’ push to curb social media harms for kids faces steep legal hurdles as Walz reviews details.
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