Daily Digest: Thursday roundup

Good morning. No election results today, which is fine by me. There is a Democratic presidential debate tonight which we will broadcast live on the radio on MPR News starting at 8 p.m. In the meantime, here's the Digest.

1. The state Bureau of Criminal Apprehension has finished its investigation of the Minneapolis Police shooting of Jamar Clark and sent its findings to the Hennepin County Attorney's office to consider charges. (MPR News)

2. St. Paul Mayor Chris Coleman says the Crashed Ice event will go on as planned, despite a call from Black Lives Matter to disrupt it. (Pioneer Press)

3. Children in Minnesota were among those who saw the biggest gains from the Affordable Care Act. (Star Tribune)

4. The Congressional Black Caucus is poised to endorse Hillary Clinton for president. (Washington Post)

5. After tanking in New Hampshire, Carly Fiorina and Chris Christie dropped out of the race for the Republican nomination. Here's a story about Christie. (New York Times)

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