Daily Digest: Happy day of your choosing
Good morning, and welcome to the start of a new work week. here are some items in the news.
1. Is it Columbus Day or Indigenous Peoples' Day? In some parts of the state, it's a big debate. (MPR News)
2. Thirteen months remain until the 2016 election, and the Star Tribune is looking ahead to 2018 and Lt. Gov. Tina Smith's prospects. (Star Tribune)
3. This may sound familiar, but it's worth repeating. Half the campaign cash raised to far for 2016 is coming from only 158 families. (New York Times)
4. A former U.S. House staffer is challenging his firing in court and claiming the Benghazi hearings are designed to destroy Hillary Clinton's presidential prospects. (Politico)
5. Bernie Sanders is giving Clinton a much tougher challenge than she expected. (CNN)
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