Minneapolis Mayor Jacob Frey has appointed an interim police chief, Crews up north are trying to contain a wildfire burning northeast of Ely, The increase in the cost of travel could help the Minnesota Tourism industry

About this episode

The episode covers various news stories including the appointment of an interim police chief in Minneapolis and the impact of rising travel costs on the Minnesota tourism industry.

WCCO's Taylor Rivera has the Tuesday 830 On The Go Stories include: Minnesota House Speaker Lisa Demuth files for the primary race for governor following a disputed republican endorsement vote. A pair of Minneapolis City Council members are publicly rejecting Mayor Jacob Frey's choice of the Minnesota Agape Movement to redevelop the People's Way community site at George Floyd Square. Long-time Twin Cities journalist Larry Fitzgerald Senior has died, more than fifty years after he broke into the business that included newspaper columns, hosting radio shows, and appearances on Twin Cities Public Television. And more.

People in this episode

Host: Taylor Rivera

Topics covered

• Minneapolis police chief appointment
• wildfire containment
• Minnesota tourism industry
• governor primary race
• community redevelopment
• journalism legacy

Keywords

• Minneapolis
• police chief
• wildfire
• Minnesota tourism
• Lisa Demuth
• Jacob Frey
• Larry Fitzgerald Senior
• George Floyd Square

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: Minnesota Agape Movement

Places: Minneapolis, Minnesota, George Floyd Square

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