A recent incident in Carver County, Minnesota, highlighted the risks of impaired driving as law enforcement arrested a driver speeding at over 100 miles per hour with a blood alcohol level exceeding the legal limit.
Recreational marijuana became legal in Minnesota August 1st. Stearns County Sheriff Steve Soyka joined me on WJON to discuss what, if anything has changed. He says they have seen limited changes in the amount of marijuana issues since the law change which he says is a "good thing".
State leaders say the number of people getting arrested for drunk driving is going back up again, after a sharp decline when the Governor's executive orders first went into effect.