Politics & Government
Video: Minnesota Zoo Director Brings Broken Piece of Dolphin Pool to Ask Legislature for $20M
Zoo Director Lee Ehmke used a piece of the dolphin pool that has broken off as visual evidence of the need for money to repair and preserve the zoo's facilities.
Director Lee Ehmke brought a prop with him to the state Capitol on Wednesday to emphasize the need for $20 million in state funding for the zoo.
Ehmke took out a piece of the zoo's dolphin pool that had broken off the exhibit as he spoke about repairing and preserving the zoo's facilities.
See more in the video above, courtesy of The Uptake. See more video of state legislative coverage on The Uptake's website.
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