AGP Executive Report
Last update: 9 hours agoImmigration Enforcement Funding: The U.S. Senate approved funding for ICE and related immigration enforcement for the rest of Trump’s term, clearing a major hurdle after weeks of Republican infighting. Local Impact on Business: Minneapolis is starting a $15 million George Floyd Square reconstruction, but nearby owners say special assessments and construction disruption could raise costs and threaten survival. Travel & Trade: MyFlyYatra says it’s expanding its India flight booking focus for travelers flying from Newark, Minneapolis and Houston, adding routes to major Indian cities and options across economy to business class. Health & Employers: New research presented by HealthPartners Institute in Minneapolis finds continuous glucose monitoring can improve blood sugar control for type 2 diabetes patients not using insulin. Labor & Politics: AFL-CIO President Liz Shuler pledged to unionize at least 2 million workers over five years, aiming to overcome legal and political headwinds. Minnesota Sports Economy: The Twins will renovate Annunciation Church and School’s wiffle ball field with partners, a community boost after last year’s mass shooting. Business Calendar: St. Paul’s Grand Old Day returns as a major free street festival expected to draw more than 200,000 people.
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