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EPISODE · May 21, 2026 · 55 MIN

Minnesota Now: May 21, 2026

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Trump administration officials have announced new fraud charges. Meanwhile, a federal judge has sentenced the ringleader of the Feeding Our Future fraud scandal to nearly 42 years in prison. Our reporter Matt Sepic was inside the courtroom for Aimee Bock's sentencing.The city of Minneapolis is set to memorialize Birdell Beeks by placing her name on the street sign above the intersection where she was killed by a stray bullet ten years ago. Her daughter reflects on the work she's done to honor her mother's life.Plus, six years after George Floyd's murder, a look at construction at George Floyd Square. And we learned about an effort working to provide music education in Duluth and Haiti.

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