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Walz vows to fight 'chaos and cruelty' from Trump as he seeks historic third term
Minnesota Democratic Gov. Tim Walz is facing heat from conservatives on social media over this clip from a Labor Day picnic in Duluth on Monday. (Credit: KBJR) NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! Saying that he's "not done yet," Democratic...

Minnesota governor Tim Walz faces headwinds as he announces bid for third term as Minnesota governor
Tim Walz launched a third bid for the governor’s office on Tuesday, putting an end to months of speculation about whether he would seek another four years in the job. Walz enters the race with more than $1 million in the bank and the power of the...

Minnesota Dispensaries Launch Adult-Use Sales Under State Program
Several Minnesota cannabis retailers will commence adult-use sales Sept. 16 and 17, marking 840 days since Gov. Tim Walz signed legislation to legalize a commercial marketplace for those 21 years and older. This marks the fourth-longest rollout of...

Minnesota + Wisconsin Given Great New Titles
You might not agree with this but it sure is interesting! Both Minnesota and Wisconsin came in near the top of a new study and it all has to do with finances. Money is a very hot topic these days, with everything getting more expensive over the...

Financial Buyers and JCAP’s IPO Drive ARM M&A Activity in 1H 2025
ROCKVILLE, Md. — M&A activity within the ARM industry in the first half of 2025 reflected a broad range of transactions and substantial involvement from financial buyers, according to Greenberg Advisors, a specialist M&A advisory firm. One of the...

Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz will pursue 3rd term, could face tough fight to keep job
Published 10:18 am Tuesday, September 16, 2025 1 of 1 Gov. Tim Walz greets people in Dexter in June 2024 where he would sign ceremonial legislation that reforms permitting for clean energy. Herald file photo By Dana Ferguson MPR News/90.1 FM Gov....

Minnesota composer finds insects make bee-autiful music
MOORHEAD, Minn. — Doug Harbin’s written lots of compelling music and he’s experimented with unusual sounds, including sounds from space. So when a scientist friend suggested he listen in on the noises of bees and butterflies for inspiration, the...

Minnesota small businesses race to meet paid family and medical leave deadlines
A major new benefit for Minnesota workers is proving a massive headache for many employers as mandatory paid leave for health and family emergencies goes into effect in just 15 weeks.Small businesses may be particularly exposed to strain, as many...

Minnesota Now Ranks As One Of The Best States For Teachers In America
Teachers are some of the most important people in Minnesota and the country, as they play a vital role in shaping young minds. Unfortunately, as rewarding a career as it can be, teachers are too often overworked and underpaid. Statistics show that...

Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz announces run for third term
Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz on Tuesday announced his plans to seek reelection, launching a historic bid for a third consecutive term. Walz, a Democrat, said on social media he would seek a rare third term. "We've made historic progress in our state,...

Tim Walz, the 2024 Democratic VP candidate, says he’ll seek a third term as Minnesota governor
Minneapolis (AP) — Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz said Tuesday he will seek a third term in 2026, hoping to beat the odds to become the longest-serving governor in a state where voters have usually said two terms were plenty. In a campaign video posted...

Yankees Wild Card roster prediction: Trade acquisitions left off in bullpen shake-up
MINNEAPOLIS — The Yankees’ chances of winning the American League East are growing slimmer by the day. Between the Yankees’ shutout loss to the Twins on Monday night and the Blue Jays’ extra-inning win over the Rays, Toronto now leads New York in...
CLS Welcomes U.S. Bank To CLSSettlement
CLS, a financial market infrastructure group delivering settlement, processing and data solutions, today announces that U.S. Bank National Association (U.S. Bank) has joined CLSSettlement as a settlement member and become the third settlement...

CenterPoint Energy courts Minnesota communities for networked geothermal pilot
Dive Brief: CenterPoint Energy took a step toward its first networked geothermal pilot in Minnesota this month by selecting Resource Innovations and Salas O’Brien to support site selection and a feasibility study, the Texas-based electric and...

8 wounded in mass shooting at Minneapolis homeless encampment
(Minneapolis MN-) Eight people have been injured in a mass shooting at a south Minneapolis homeless encampment that the city has been attempting to shut down. Gunfire erupted at the encampment at around 10 p.m. and sparked a major emergency...

Top 10 Best Custom Software Development for Automotive Industry Companies (2025/2026)
The automotive sector is under pressure to modernize fast, with electrification, autonomous driving, and connected vehicles reshaping how manufacturers and suppliers operate. So, we’ve researched and reviewed leading software development companies...

“Big carries = big opportunity,” says grain market economist Ed Usset
News “Big carries = big opportunity,” says grain market economist Ed Usset September 16, 2025 By Mark Dorenkamp Filed Under: Crops, Minnesota, News An extension grain market economist is confident there will be marketing opportunities in the...

Tim Walz seeks a third term as Minnesota’s governor
State Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz said Tuesday he will seek a third term in the 2026 elections, hoping to beat the odds to become the longest-serving governor in a state where voters have usually said two terms were plenty. In a campaign video posted...

NEW: Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz officially announces bid for a third term
September 16, 2025 MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz said Tuesday he will seek a third term in the 2026 elections, hoping to beat the odds to become the longest-serving governor in a state where voters have usually said two terms were...

Agricultural Tax Education Courses with University of Minnesota Extension
(St. Paul, MN) Registration is open for University of Minnesota Extension’s Agricultural Tax Issues course held on October 6 in Mankato at the Extension regional office. Pre-registration for the class is encouraged but walk-in registrations are...