A newly hired Minneapolis school principal has lost his job amid allegations that he tampered with state assessment tests. Patrick Exner started at Washburn High School on Monday, was put on leave Tuesday, publicly accused Wednesday and lost his job Thursday.
A medical receptionist at a St. Louis Park cancer center says she was unfairly fired for smelling like cigarette smoke. Stephanie Cannon, of Fridley, is a receptionist at Park Nicollet Health Services in the Frauenshuh Cancer Center and has been smoking for 18 years.