MINNEAPOLIS, Minnesota, April 25 -- CenterPoint Energy issued the following news release on April 24, 2024: Temperatures are warming up as summer quickly approaches, signaling the end of the winter heating season. Also ending soon is Minnesota's Cold Weather Rule, which protects Minnesotans who experience difficulty paying their heating bill from having their natural gas service disconnected between Oct. 1 and April 30. CenterPoint Energy is reminding its residential customers that assistance  more PR

MINNEAPOLIS, Minnesota, April 25 -- Fredrikson and Byron, a law firm, issued the following news: Attorney Brian W. Kensicki has joined Fredrikson as a shareholder in the Mergers & Acquisitions, Private Equity and Corporate groups. Kensicki represents private equity firms and closely held family businesses in connection with stock and asset acquisitions and divestitures, mergers, recapitalizations, joint ventures, capital formation transactions and other equity investments. Whether Kensicki is more PR

MINNEAPOLIS, Minnesota, April 25 -- The University of Minnesota's Carlson School of Management issued the following news: By Charly Haley For growing the business intelligence company Morning Consult from an idea to a global firm with daily impact and a $1B market cap, its founder and CEO, Michael Ramlet, '09 BSB, has been named the 2024 University of Minnesota Entrepreneur of the Year. Ramlet will be honored on May 8 as part of the 12th annual Founders Day celebration which highlights entrep more PR

ST. PAUL, Minnesota, April 24 -- Gov. Tim Walz, D-Minnesota, issued the following news release on April 23, 2024: Governor Tim Walz today announced Minnesota has received $62 million from the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency for solar projects that will help families save on energy costs. The Solar for All grant will support a variety of solar programs serving low-income and disadvantaged communities. "We can tackle climate change while saving families money. These grants are a great examp more PR

ST. PAUL, Minnesota, April 25 -- The Minnesota Department of Health issued the following news release: The Minnesota Department of Health (MDH) and the University of Minnesota (UMN) have worked to more than double the number of Minnesota counties offering a program that helps children keep family ties to incarcerated parents. The work to support families continues with county jails in Carlton, Olmsted, Ramsey, Renville, Stearns, and Sherburne County, and is now launching in Brown, McLeod, Nico more PR

ST. PAUL, Minnesota, April 25 -- The Minnesota Pollution Control Agency issued the following news: According to a Minnesota Pollution Control Agency (MPCA) enforcement investigation, Carver County and Valley Paving Inc. failed to protect nearby waters and wetlands from erosion and runoff during a highway safety improvement project in the fall 2022 and spring 2023 near Watertown, Minn. The violations caused further damage to some waterways already classified as impaired. MPCA staff inspections more PR

ST. PAUL, Minnesota, April 25 (TNSres) -- The Minnesota State Auditor issued the following news release on April 24, 2024: "City budgets show investments in infrastructure, public safety, and capital projects," said Auditor Blaha. Today State Auditor Julie Blaha released the 2024 Minnesota City Summary Budgets Report. The 2024 city budgets, adopted in 2023, provide a snapshot of budgeting priorities. The 2024 budget data shows cities budgeting an increase of eight percent in total revenues and more PR

HELENA, Montana, April 24 -- The Montana Democratic Party issued the following news release on April 23, 2024: Today, the Montana Democratic Party released a new digital video hitting Tim Sheehy for his pattern of lying to Montanans, including major inconsistencies about how he received a gunshot wound. As his story twists and turns, Montanans are left questioning his track record of dishonesty. Sheehy still refuses to do the only thing that would clear up his story - release his medical recor more PR

DULUTH, Minnesota, April 23 (TNSres) -- Minnesota Power, a division of Allete, issued the following news release on April 22, 2024: Minnesota Power is marking 14 consecutive years of exceeding the state of Minnesota's energy savings goal as the company celebrates Earth Day and continues to help customers meet their sustainability goals and make progress toward a carbon-free future. Minnesota Power achieved energy savings of 2.8% of gross annual retail energy sales in 2023, well above the goal  more PR

MINNEAPOLIS, Minnesota, April 24 (TNSres) -- Polaris Industries, a snowmobiles, all terrain vehicles, midsize and heavyweight motorcycles manufacturer, issued the following news release on April 23, 2024: Polaris Inc. (NYSE: PII) reported first quarter 2024 financial results today through an earnings release posted on the Company's Investor Relations website at ir.polaris.com. The earnings release will be furnished with the Securities and Exchange Commission on a Form 8-K and is available at  more PR

ST. BONAVENTURE, New York, April 25 -- St. Bonaventure University issued the following news release: St. Bonaventure University sophomore Iesh Gurjal, a biochemistry major from Eden Prairie, Minnesota, won first place among 19 undergraduate student poster presenters at the American Society for Plant Biology Northeast Section Meeting, held April 20-21 at Cornell University. Gurjal was one of five SBU students who attended the meeting accompanied by Dr. Xiaoning Zhang, professor of Biology and d more PR

MINNEAPOLIS, Minnesota, April 25 -- The University of Minnesota issued the following news release: In the coming weeks, the University of Minnesota System will host numerous commencement ceremonies to recognize thousands of students across its five campuses for their academic achievements and congratulate them as they take the next step toward productive lives and careers. The complete commencement schedule is as follows (ordered by date): * * * Friday, April 26 College of Liberal Arts and  more PR

MINNEAPOLIS, Minnesota, April 25 (TNSres) -- The University of Minnesota's Carlson School of Management issued the following news: The Greek island of Tilos is home to one of the world's most successful zero-waste projects. Led by Polygreen, a circular economy solutions company, the 700+ residents of the small island completely eliminated its landfilling and brought its recycling rate to a record high of 89.2 percent during a two-year period. Researchers have been studying the project to ident more PR