EPISODE · May 1, 2026 · 14 MIN
Timberwolves and Wild Advance to Round 2 of Playoffs | May Day Marches for Minnesota Workers | Friday, May 1
from 4 Things To Know from WCCO · host WCCO
Friday, May 1 — Thousands of workers and union members rally across the Twin Cities for May Day demonstrations, calling for higher wages, paid sick time, and better working conditions. Hotel workers in downtown Minneapolis walk off the job as labor leaders warn the rising cost of living is outpacing paychecks. Meanwhile, Minnesota’s race for governor shifts again as Republican Representative Kristin Robbins suspends her campaign. Plus, Minnesota sports fans have plenty to celebrate! The Timberwolves advance to round two of the NBA Playoffs, the Wild pull ahead to round two of the NHL Playoffs, and the Minnesota Frost prepare to begin another playoff run. And in “More to Know,” St. Paul police investigate the city’s fourth homicide of the year, a warrant is issued for a man accused of posing as a high school student, and the Jungle Theater announces plans to sell its longtime Minneapolis home. Join Maria Lisignoli for this episode of 4 Things to Know. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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Friday, May 1 — Thousands of workers and union members rally across the Twin Cities for May Day demonstrations, calling for higher wages, paid sick time, and better working conditions. Hotel workers in downtown Minneapolis walk off the job as labor leaders warn the rising cost of living is outpacing paychecks. Meanwhile, Minnesota’s race for governor shifts again as Republican Representative Kristin Robbins suspends her campaign. Plus, Minnesota sports fans have plenty to celebrate! The Timberwolves advance to round two of the NBA Playoffs, the Wild pull ahead to round two of the NHL Playoffs, and the Minnesota Frost prepare to begin another playoff run. And in “More to Know,” St. Paul police investigate the city’s fourth homicide of the year, a warrant is issued for a man accused of posing as a high school student, and the Jungle Theater announces plans to sell its longtime Minneapolis home. Join Maria Lisignoli for this episode of 4 Things to Know. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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