Another very busy news day for the WCCO All Local!

• The Recreational Marijuana Bill is one step closer to legalization.

• New job numbers from DEED.

• The Mayo Clinic wants to be the exception to a bill that would regulate nurse staffing, and the governor supports that exception.

• A sputtering start to the spring real estate market.

• Former Minneapolis officer Derek Chauvin appeals his murder conviction to the state Supreme Court.

• Walz signs new gun legislation into law.

• A celebration for the Salvation Army.

• Attorney General Keith Ellison takes some credit for reduced crime in North Minneapolis.

• Plus, an update on road closures, the Lynx start the season and remembering Bud Grant this weekend.

WCCO's All Local for Thursday includes:

• The DFL-backed Tax Bill is heading to the Governor with rebates for some Minnesotans.

• Another day with bad air quality thanks to Canadian wildfires, and officials say it might be a summer-long issue.

• An arrest in an arson case at a Mosque in St. Paul. 

• You could be eating dinner in centerfield at Target Field this summer.

• Much, much more!

WCCO's Lindsey Peterson has Wednesday's All Local: 

• Yet another arson at a Minnesota mosque which makes it the sixth already this year. 
• An historic settlement with two tobacco companies, JUUL and Altria, by Attorney General Keith Ellison. 
• A ton of news from the State Capitol including the K-12 Education Bill, the Labor and Jobs Bill, plus an update on marijuana legalization and the elimination of lead pipes. 
• Plus, earning news from Target, Minnesota's relationship with Canada and more! 

WCCO's Mark Freie hosts the All Local for Tuesday, May 16, 2023. Stories include:

• An agreement to legalize recreational marijuana in Minnesota as soon as this summer.
• A look at Minnesota's new public safety bill headed to Governor Tim Walz's desk.
• Information about a teen arrested after threatening to stab someone at a Minnesota high school.
• What's with all this smoke in the air? WCCO Radio's Paul Douglas explains.
• All this wet weather means tick season is back in full force.
• The Animal Humane Society reopened two adoption centers Tuesday following a canine influenza outbreak that started in early April.

WCCO's Lindsey Peterson runs you through today's All Local:

• The gun bill and public safety are debated at the Capitol today as the session closes in on its last few days. 
• There is still the medical staffing bill and the threat from Mayo Clinic to consider at the legislature. 
• Not known if there will be any action against those who disrupted the Democratic Party’s nominating convention for a Minneapolis city council seat.
• Road work season in full swing with 494 between Richfield and Edina up next. 
• Sentencing in the murder of four in Western Wisconsin, more violence against a Twin Cities Mosque, plus much more!

WCCO News Director Lindsey Peterson guides you through today's All Local including these stories from the WCCO Newsroom:

• The funeral for a St. Croix County Sheriff's Deputy shot last weekend.
• Remembering the St. Paul man shot on Sunday.
• Distracted driving and texting continues to be an issue says the State Patrol. 
• Remembering one of northeastern Minnesota's most iconic attractions. 
• The fishing opener is this weekend, Valleyfair opens with new restrictions, warnings about dog influenza and much more!

WCCO's News Director Lindsey Peterson takes you through Thursday's All Local: 

• More on the arrest of a teenager in the murder of a St. Paul man.
• The clock is ticking on two bills at the legislature aimed at the health care industry.
• New guidance on when to get Mammograms. 
• A new way to warn people about calling 811 prior to digging.
• A new bill that could send your students to college for free.
• More on the former Minneapolis cop who plead guilty yesterday for his role in beating a man in the aftermath of the killing of George Floyd. 
• Previewing the Minnesota fishing opener.
• The return of the Twins' Kyle Farmer following his scary injury.

• A big arrest in a weekend murder in St. Paul. 
• A guilty plea for a former Minneapolis officer in the days following the death of George Floyd.
• Minneapolis Police Chief Brian O'Hara says they're ready to take on crime in the city this summer. 
• Plus much more on the All Local!

WCCO's Lindsey Peterson has Tuesday's All Local: 

• An update on the funeral arrangements for a Wisconsin Deputy who was shot last weekend.

• Police investigating the latest Minneapolis homicide.

• A stolen motorcycle crashed in Minneapolis this morning killing one person.

• The latest on the Mayo Clinic ultimatum and hospital reaction to two proposed bills in the MN Legislature.

• Hennepin County hosts its first ever Salvage Crawl.

• The Prince signs in Chanhassen are officially signed into law at Paisley Park.

• The loss of a legendary Viking quarterback.

WCCO Radio's Mark Freie hosts the All Local for Monday, May 5, 2023. Stories for the day include:

• St. Paul Police are asking for help in solving a weekend shooting that left one man dead.
• Law enforcement are mourning yet another death of an officer.
• MnDOT made a couple of changes to a project in Anoka on Monday morning.
• WCCO's Susie Jones reports on "loneliness" as a public health epidemic.
• There's a new name and new tenant at a popular South Minneapolis lakeside stop.