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Max Nesterak
@maxnesterak
professionally nosy. reporter at @mnreformer covering labor. board member @mnspj.
Dec 1, 2022 • 4 tweets • 2 min read
BREAKING: 15,000 union nurses at 16 hospitals in the Twin Cities and Duluth area will strike beginning Dec 11. Nurses in the Twin Cities and Essentia will strike until the end of the month. Nurses at St. Luke’s in Duluth will strike without an end date This follows a three-day strike in September, which was the largest private sector nurses strike in U.S. history. Background: minnesotareformer.com/2022/09/12/tho…
Oct 17, 2022 • 6 tweets • 2 min read
U of M Regent Steve Sviggum then went on WCCO Radio this morning: "I was just asking a question. I'm sorry some feel the question might be offensive... The simple fact is one number — enrollment — has gone down 40% (at Morris). One number — the diversity number — has gone up 40%" The U of M Regent goes on to say he received two messages from parents about a year ago, "that said that their children will not be attending Morris because the college doesn't feel comfortable to them. It doesn't look like them anymore."
Apr 12, 2021 • 10 tweets • 4 min read
Large National Guard and police presence outside the Brooklyn Center police station where there’s about to be a press conference Lots of local, national and international media packed in the lobby waiting to get into a briefing room. Hearing the room is full
Jan 11, 2021 • 5 tweets • 1 min read
Minneapolis Police Department spokesman John Elder says they have no knowledge of any officers or other staff being at the DC siege but will investigate complaints Response from St. Paul Police Department spokesman Mike Ernster: "As far as our department, we are not aware of, nor have we received reports of any officers who were part of the illegal activity in Washington DC."
Sep 18, 2020 • 4 tweets • 1 min read
the way the Biden campaign treated local reporters today is disgraceful 3 local reporters (no photogs) inside the event with a slew of national reporters. Limited because of COVID (understandable) but details on event were shared 30 minutes before and pool reports from natl reporter were useless.
Sep 18, 2020 • 7 tweets • 3 min read
Outside the Carpenters Union Training Center in Hermantown (outside Duluth) for .... Joe Biden’s visit Marlene Cooksey was telling me this is her first Trump rally when she was drowned out by the first of four military jets to fly overhead. She says she and her husband are truckers and normally on the road
Jun 11, 2020 • 19 tweets • 5 min read
Minneapolis Sanctuary Hotel update Volunteers pulled out yesterday night and stopped providing food, security and basic medical care. They tried to find people places to go and distributed tents for people to camp. Backstory here: minnesotareformer.com/2020/06/09/the…
Jun 10, 2020 • 10 tweets • 3 min read
Members of the American Indian Movement are preparing to tear down the statue of Christopher Columbus at the Minnesota State capitol It came down super easy
May 30, 2020 • 15 tweets • 3 min read
All the neighbors on my block are meeting right now to make a plan for tonight. We are going to pile a bunch of random stuff —saw horses, wood, old picnic tables —on the corners in case we need to barricade off the street We are using the National Night Out email chain to communicate so thank goodness for that. I don’t want to reveal all of our strategies but (because this is MN) we will also offer strangers bottles of water and snacks to confuse and slow down anybody intending to cause damage
May 30, 2020 • 14 tweets • 3 min read
BREAKING: Walz will activate the full Minnesota National Guard to prevent more looting, fires and rioting in Minneapolis which Walz says has never been done in history. Walz will also call in National Guard from other states and is in consultation with Sec of Defense Walz said last night was “a mockery of pretending this is about George Floyd’s death or inequalities or historical traumas to our communities of color because our communities of color and our Indigenous communities were out fighting hand-in-hand to save businesses”
May 29, 2020 • 13 tweets • 3 min read
BREAKING: Minneapolis Police Officer Derek Chauvin is in police custody three days after a video showed him kneeling on George Floyd’s neck leading to his death We don’t know much yet but we’ll be posting everything we do know as we learn it here: minnesotareformer.com/2020/05/29/for…
May 29, 2020 • 11 tweets • 4 min read
BREAKING: The third precinct police station is on fire. Rioters have taken over Firefighters are stationed nearby but aren’t coming into the protest zone.
May 28, 2020 • 6 tweets • 3 min read
Morning after the protests and riots in Minneapolis of the police killing George Floyd. It’s eerie Few protesters left. City is cleaning up and police are rebuilding. Power has been out for most of the morning
May 28, 2020 • 32 tweets • 11 min read
Target being looted rn It’s a wreck