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🌱 Why the Champlin-linked lawmaker shooting trial was just delayed six months.

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In today's newsletter:

  • Why the Champlin-linked lawmaker shooting trial was just delayed six months.

Also on today's calendar: Halloween Bus Bash and 9 more events.

Today's riddle: Why do Norway's navy ships all have barcodes? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

  • Tuesday: Breezy in the morning; sunny, with a high of 79 and low of 48 degrees.
  • Wednesday: Sunny, breezy and warm, temps: high: 75, low: 42.
  • Thursday: Pleasant with clouds and sun, with a high of 66 and low of 45 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• Vance Boelter's state trial in lawmaker shootings is delayed 6 months (bringmethenews.com) — A high-profile state trial connected to last summer's deadly shootings at a Champlin home has been pushed back six months, now set to begin May 10. The defendant, already serving federal life sentences, is pursuing a controversial self-defense theory, while the victims' family from Champlin say they've waited long enough and feel the system centers the shooter's rights over theirs.
   

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🗞 Nearby News

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Minneapolis

  • Vikings TE Goes For The Win, Enrages Sports Gamblers In The Process (patch.com)

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P.S. The answer to today's riddle: "Why do Norway's navy ships all have barcodes?" — So when they come back to port they can just scan-da-navi-an! (Thank you Jessica C. for sending it in!)
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