As promised, the Aircraft Owners and Pilots Association has just posted its video (scroll to bottom of page) documenting the surprise giveaway of an airplane to a Litchfield, MN., man on Sunday, the behind-the-scenes treachery of which I wrote about Sunday night.
Lagergren is presently digesting the impact of an estimated $50,000 tax hit.
Bob Collins retired from Minnesota Public Radio in 2019 after 12 years of writing NewsCut and pointing out to complainants that posts weren’t news stories. A son of Massachusetts, he was a news editor 1992-1998, created the MPR News regional website in 1999, invented the popular Select A Candidate, started several blogs, and every day lamented that his Minnesota Fantasy Legislature project never caught on.
Bob Collins