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MORNING-MidwestDigest-05-31-17

Max Armstrong talks about Kathy Griffin and crop condition ratings. (audio)

That comedian in the news for the distasteful picture where she appears to be holding bloodied head of President Trump has lived her adult life in California, but Kathy Griffin grew up near Chicago. She was the youngest of five children. At age of 18, she persuaded her parents to move to California so she could become famous. Tweet from Secret Service said they are on it.

Chipotle is out with list of restaurants where your data may have been hacked this spring. Several in Minnesota.

Early condition ratings with corn crop have little correlation with ratings in the fall. Interesting to see where problems are - eastern Corn Belt. In Indiana, 17% rated poor or very poor.  Ohio is 12% poor or very poor.

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