Minnesota House Democrats have chosen a new caucus leader to fill Melissa Hortman’s seat, the Minnesota Reformer reports. Rep. Zack Stephenson, who has represented the Coon Rapids area since 2019, was mentored by Hortman “for 20 years, teaching him about campaigning, fundraising and serving a Twin Cities metro swing district. Stephenson was also a good friend of Hortman’s and served as a pallbearer during her funeral.”

Hundreds Target workers are returning to the mega retailer’s downtown Minneapolis headquarters Tuesday, in a “long-awaited move Minneapolis leaders hope will spark downtown’s commercial resurgence,” the Minnesota Star Tribune reports. “The question is whether the skyways and restaurants start to bustle.”

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