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Market & Johnson is expanding its Minnesota team with the hire of Zach Lamppa as business development manager as the Wisconsin construction firm targets more work across healthcare, education, municipal, industrial and infrastructure markets.

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Colleague AI, the University of Washington and partners including aiEDU and school districts are scaling a National Science Foundation-funded effort to train middle-grade math teachers in AI skills, lesson planning and ethics.

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Brian A. O’Hara, the former police chief in Minneapolis and former Newark public safety director, is making himself available nationwide for media interviews on policing, crisis leadership and public safety policy.

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Utility, supplier and academic leaders will meet in Minneapolis on Sept. 16-17 for MEA Energy Association’s Planning, Sourcing & Procurement Roundtable.

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Former St. Paul City Attorney and retired U.S. Army Colonel Lyndsey Olson is using more than two decades of legal, military and executive experience to advise leaders through Grey Matter Strategic Partners.

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Back-to-back National Walleye Tour champion Tom Huynh will speak at TEDxFargo on July 29 in Fargo about how structured digital education can make specialized knowledge easier to teach and apply.

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Minnesota Hospice was named a Star Tribune Top Workplace for the second straight year, placing in the top 10 small business employers in Minnesota and standing out as the only hospice-specific organization on the list.

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Vigna Law Group says internal complaint files are critical evidence in Depo-Provera litigation tied to meningioma claims.

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KH Law selected Jazanne Brass, a preschool teacher in Mankato Area Public Schools ISD 77, as its 2026 Educator of the Year. She will receive a $500 prize and an award after a nomination process that drew support from students, parents, colleagues…

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The Carolinas–Virginia Business Brokers Association recognized a slate of top-producing members for awards presented at the 2026 IBBA Conference in Minneapolis.

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MedSource Labs has been named one of the Minnesota Star Tribune’s 2026 Top Workplaces, a recognition based on anonymous employee surveys across more than 10,000 organizations.

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North Star Vascular & Interventional in Golden Valley, Minnesota, will host a Hemorrhoidal Artery Embolization summit Aug. 30-31, 2026, for physicians across interventional radiology, gastroenterology and colorectal surgery.

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Genesis Regenerative has named orthopedic spine surgeon Dr. Stefano M. Sinicropi to its Clinical Advisory Board, adding a surgeon with more than 10,000 spinal procedures and integrative care experience.

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The 1990 Institute will bring AAPI youth, parents, educators and community leaders together in San Mateo on Sept. 19 for its second annual Roots & Wings Youth Symposium.

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Influential Women profiled Sonya Betker, a Project Director at SCS Engineers in the Greater Minneapolis–St. Paul area, for her work on zero-waste strategies, circular economy systems, and sustainability education.

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Gulsah Mattson, Area President at Gallagher in St. Paul, Minnesota, is using her executive role, nonprofit board service, and the HR Thrive Awards to elevate HR leaders and expand career opportunities for women.

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The Center for Education Reform released its 2026 National Charter School Law Rankings and Scorecard, showing which states are expanding charter school opportunity and which still block growth.

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Vertical Insure said Aug. 4 it secured new financing led by Updata Partners to scale its embedded insurance infrastructure for vertical SaaS platforms.

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Former Minnesota Congressman Jason Lewis says he will produce a feature film, State of Deception, about the COVID-19 era and what he describes as buried facts around the pandemic response.

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Georgia Tech and École de Technologie Supérieure won the top classes at the 2026 Electrek Formula Sun Grand Prix, which ended July 23 at Brainerd International Raceway in Minnesota.