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MDA Awards over $560,000 to Support Meat Processing Workforce and Education
The Minnesota Department of Agriculture (MDA) has awarded more than $560,000 in grants to support workforce development and hands-on training in meat processing across the state. Funding was made available through two complementary programs: the...

Attorney General Bonta Secures Preliminary Relief Blocking California’s Medicaid Data from Being Used for Immigration Enforcement Purposes
OAKLAND – California Attorney General Rob Bonta today issued the following statement after the U.S. District Court for the Northern District of California granted a preliminary injunction finding California and a multistate coalition were likely...

Pathway Health Recognized as a 2025 Minnesota Star Tribune National Standard Top Workplace for the Third Consecutive Year
LAKE ELMO, Minn., Aug. 12, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Pathway Health, a leading provider of health care consulting services, interim and permanent leadership, technology implementation, and training solutions, has been recognized as a 2025 Minnesota...

Attorney General Ford Joins Bipartisan Effort to Protect Veterans’ Education Benefits
Carson City, NV — Today, Nevada Attorney General Aaron D. Ford announced he has joined a bipartisan coalition of 51 other attorneys general in filing a Virginia-led amicus brief in the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit to stand with...

Attorney General Bonta Issues Guidance on Donor-Funded Scholarships Supporting Protected Classes
OAKLAND – California Attorney General Bonta today joined a coalition of 10 states in releasing guidance on the rights and responsibilities of entities holding charitable scholarship funds for the benefit of members of protected classes such as...

The Edge Room Launches Agentic AI to Transform Conference Media Research and Story Development
MINNEAPOLIS, Aug. 21, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Edge Marketing, an award-winning full-service agency specializing in strategic marketing and public relations for the legal, accounting and professional services industries, is proud to announce the...

Top Technology Executives Recognized at the 2025 Minnesota ORBIE Awards
MINNEAPOLIS, Aug. 01, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The 2025 Minnesota ORBIE Awards recognized the exceptional leadership and innovation of top technology executives from Illumina, Cargill, Minnesota Housing, Agiliti Health, Cambria, Choice Financial...

AG Rayfield Applauds New Lawsuit Protecting Gender-Affirming Care
Today, Attorney General Dan Rayfield issued the following statement in response to the new lawsuit filed by 17 states challenging the Trump Administration’s efforts to restrict access to healthcare for transgender, intersex, and nonbinary youth:...

Caroline A. Wanga Returns to Minneapolis for 'A Purposeful Homecoming' Book Tour Launch at the Guthrie Theater
Caroline Wanga headlines a powerful evening at the Guthrie to debut her new book and national tour — an event you won’t want to miss. MINNEAPOLIS, MN, UNITED STATES, July 30, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Minneapolis-raised powerhouse and cultural...

The Gardner School of Warrenville Earns Prestigious NAEYC Accreditation for Exceptional Early Childhood Education
Chicago, IL, July 31, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The Gardner School of Warrenville has earned accreditation from the National Association for the Education of Young Children (NAEYC), an esteemed distinction granted to top-tier early childhood...

Untitled Art Touches Down In Houston: Global Galleries And Citywide Exhibitions Come To The Bayou City Sept. 15–21
HOUSTON, TX, UNITED STATES, August 22, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- A NEW HOUSTON ART WEEK TOUCHES DOWN IN HOUSTON THIS FALL: UNTITLED ART BRINGS GLOBAL GALLERIES AND CITYWIDE EXHIBITIONS TO THE BAYOU CITY SEPTEMBER 15–21 Houston’s ascent as one...

Imagine’s Long-Term Value of Limited-Time Destinations
MINNEAPOLIS, Aug. 19, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Imagine and Midnight Oil continue to demonstrate leadership in visual communications, thinking outside the box to immerse visitors in brands at physical locations that signify more than just...

Inspire Medical Systems, Inc. to Present at the Wells Fargo 2025 Healthcare Conference
MINNEAPOLIS, Aug. 20, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Inspire Medical Systems, Inc. (NYSE: INSP) (Inspire), a medical technology company focused on the development and commercialization of innovative, minimally invasive solutions for patients with...

Non-Hormonal Contraceptives Market Projected to Reach $33.48 Billion with 7% CAGR by 2029
The Business Research Company's Non-Hormonal Contraceptives Global Market Report 2025 – Market Size, Trends, And Global Forecast 2025-2034 LONDON, GREATER LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM, August 23, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- "Get 30% Off All Global...

NMDP Announces Nationwide Celebration and Fundraiser to Help Patients in Need of Life-Saving Cell Therapy
MINNEAPOLIS, Aug. 19, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- NMDP℠ (formerly Be The Match®), a global nonprofit leader in cell therapy, invites communities nationwide to join NMDP Unite: a community celebration to find cures and save lives. This free,...

13 officers graduate from Conservation Officer Academy, begin field training (published August 21, 2025)
Thirteen individuals recently graduated from the Minnesota Department of Natural Resources’ Conservation Officer Academy and have begun patrolling Minnesota’s fields, waters and woods. They spent nearly four months at Camp Ripley immersed in...

MDA Invests over $1.6M in Urban Agriculture
Appetite For Change Minneapolis Engage North Minneapolis youth in agricultural programming through paid hands-on training at urban farms, enabling 30 participants to grow and donate 7,500 lbs. of produce, develop a tailored curriculum, and sustain...

Ohio Siblings Sentenced for Laundering $784,045 in Drug Proceeds
An Ohio brother and sister were sentenced to federal prison for their roles in collecting drug proceeds in the United States and laundering those funds, or their equivalent value, back to Mexico on behalf of a cartel. According to court documents,...

MDA State Fair Exhibit Features Farms, Fun, and Freebies!
Fairgoers of all ages can connect agriculture to their daily lives with educational, engaging, and interactive activities and games at the Minnesota Department of Agriculture’s (MDA) exhibit at the 2025 Minnesota State Fair. Start your day with a...

CNBC Ranks North Dakota the Best State for Business Friendliness for the Fourth Year in a Row
Grand Forks showcases the state’s workforce, innovation, and pro-business environment GRAND FORKT, ND, UNITED STATES, August 21, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Every year, CNBC ranks all 50 states on 135 metrics in ten categories related to...