GOLDEN VALLEY, Minnesota, Oct. 3 [Category: ThinkTank] -- The Center of the American Experiment, a civic and educational organization that says it creates and advocates policies, issued the following commentary: * * * Are the wheels on the bus going round and round? School bus driver shortages continue * The era of the ubiquitous yellow school bus is running out of gas. Although Minnesota schools have full budgets for bus drivers, and sometimes even extra cash for bus upgrades -- Minneapol more PR

GOLDEN VALLEY, Minnesota, Oct. 3 [Category: ThinkTank] -- The Center of the American Experiment, a civic and educational organization that says it creates and advocates policies, issued the following commentary: * * * BlackRock's MP buyout approved * The vote by the state Public Utilities Commission (PUC) was unanimous. From the Minnesota Star Tribune, Private equity giant will control northern Minnesota's biggest power company. The vote took place on the third day of hearings, spread ou more PR

MINNEAPOLIS, Minnesota, Oct. 3 [Category: BizLaw/Legal] -- Taft, a law firm, issued the following news: * * * Camila Gutierrez Writtenberry Featured in Albuquerque Business First for Hispanic Heritage Month * Taft, formerly Sherman & Howard, public finance attorney Camila Gutierrez Writtenberry was featured in the Albuquerque Business First (ABF) in honor of Hispanic Heritage Month. The piece highlighted her public finance practice, her role as founder and owner of a national translation and more PR

GOLDEN VALLEY, Minnesota, Oct. 3 [Category: ThinkTank] -- The Center of the American Experiment, a civic and educational organization that says it creates and advocates policies, issued the following commentary: * * * In the city By John Phelan Minneapolis Sometime between 2017 and 2020, I was walking north up Hennepin Avenue at about 5pm. I had just navigated the cluster of citizens who spread out across the sidewalk by Mackenzie's, jostling me and other pedestrians on a nightly basis, an more PR

GOLDEN VALLEY, Minnesota, Oct. 3 [Category: ThinkTank] -- The Center of the American Experiment, a civic and educational organization that says it creates and advocates policies, issued the following commentary: * * * Good advice from the teachers' union? * When it comes to politics, the teachers' union rarely misses a roll call. An organization intended to support teachers and their professional needs has morphed into a loud, persistent political force, often more concerned with pushing a p more PR

WASHINGTON, Oct. 3 [Category: Union] -- The AFL-CIO Communications Workers of America posted the following news release: * * * Kaela Berg Will Deliver Real Solutions for Minnesota's 2nd Congressional District * CWA's Minnesota Council has endorsed AFA-CWA member Kaela Berg for Minnesota's 2nd Congressional District. The following statement is from CWA President Claude Cummings, Jr. Kaela Berg is a true champion for working families. As an active flight attendant and union leader, she kno more PR

WASHINGTON, Oct. 3 [Category: Environment] -- The Sierra Club posted the following news release: * * * Minnesota Power's Private Equity Acquisition Will Increase Costs for Minnesotans, Puts Clean Energy Progress at Risk * DULUTH, Minn. - Today, the Minnesota Public Utilities Commission (PUC) approved plans for ALLETE, the publicly traded parent company of Minnesota Power, to be sold to private equity investors. ALLETE and Minnesota Power will now be owned by the Canadian Pension Plan Investm more PR

WASHINGTON, Oct. 3 -- Rep. Angie Craig, D-Minnesota, issued the following news release: * * * Rep. Craig Secures More than $2.6 Million in Federal Funding for Shakopee Fire * This funding will be used to hire 12 new full-time firefighters WASHINGTON, DC - Today, U.S. Representative Angie Craig announced that Shakopee Fire will receive $2,632,890 in federal funding through the Federal Emergency Management Administration's (FEMA) Staffing for Adequate Fire and Emergency Response (SAFER) gran more PR

ROCHESTER, Minnesota, Oct. 3 [Category: BizHospital] -- The Mayo Clinic issued the following news release: * * * Saudi German Health strengthens relationship with Mayo Clinic, becoming largest group of Mayo Clinic Care Network members in the region * RIYADH, Saudi Arabia and ROCHESTER, Minn. -- Saudi German Health (SGH), a leading healthcare provider and pioneer in advancing medical excellence across the region, is expanding its relationship with Mayo Clinic. This milestone cements SGH as th more PR

WASHINGTON, Oct. 3 -- Rep. Betty McCollum, D-Minnesota, issued the following news release: * * * Statement on Trump's Illegal Cancellation of Energy Grants * WASHINGTON, D.C. -- Congresswoman Betty McCollum (MN-04), Dean of the Minnesota Congressional Delegation, issued the following statement on Friday in response to President Trump's illegal cancellation of energy grants for states which voted against him in the 2024 presidential election: "President Trump seeks to exact retribution on r more PR