AGP Executive Report
Last update: 9 hours agoArts & Community: The 2026 McKnight Book Artist Fellows go to Christopher Selleck and Brooks Turner, with $25,000 each to deepen work on identity, labor, fascism, and resistance through book arts and archival forms. Minnesota History: The Minnesota History Center is spotlighting the state’s 169-year-old constitution in its Spotlight Gallery, rotating sections weekly through July 5. Local Culture & Fun: The Twin Cities Taco Bell 50K sold out, sending runners on a 31-mile route with seven Taco Bell stops and a required burrito and Crunchwrap at each. Civic Courage: Twin Cities residents and Fed Chair Jerome Powell received the JFK Profile in Courage Award in Boston for defending human rights and protecting Fed independence amid political pressure. Immigration & Accountability: Minnesota prosecutors arrested an ICE officer in Texas accused of shooting into a Minneapolis home’s front door during the Metro Surge. Education & Daily Life: Monticello teachers are escalating a contract dispute publicly after months without a new agreement, citing insurance costs and morale. Local Outdoors: The Clover Valley Farm Trail opened for its fourth season along the North Shore, bringing fresh produce and farm stops to visitors.
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