CHARLOTTESVILLE, Virginia, Oct. 17 -- The University of Virginia issued the following research news: * * * After her own cancer diagnosis, this UVA professor is finding treatments By Zeina Mohammed, spr2jm@virginia.edu At the University of Virginia School of Medicine, Kristin Anderson's passion for cancer research stems from her own experiences with the disease and witnessing firsthand the power of scientific discovery to save lives. While in the fourth year of pursuing her doctorate in im more PR

MINNEAPOLIS, Minnesota, Oct. 17 -- Ameriprise Financial, a provider of investment advice, asset management and insurance capabilities, issued the following news release on Oct. 16, 2025: * * * Ameriprise Financial Announces Schedule for Third Quarter 2025 Investor Conference Call Ameriprise Financial, Inc. (NYSE: AMP) plans to release its third quarter 2025 results at approximately 7:30 a.m. (ET) on Thursday, October 30, 2025. The company will host an investor conference call to review the re more PR

GOLDEN VALLEY, Minnesota, Oct. 17 -- The Center of the American Experiment, a civic and educational organization that says it creates and advocates policies, issued the following commentary on Oct. 16, 2025: * * * As the Aquatennial goes, so goes Minneapolis By David Zimmer Minneapolis, known as the "City of Lakes," will no longer host the Aquatennial, which has been its signature summer event since 1940. It's also pulling the plug on the popular winter event known as Holidazzle. According  more PR

GOLDEN VALLEY, Minnesota, Oct. 17 -- The Center of the American Experiment, a civic and educational organization that says it creates and advocates policies, issued the following commentary on Oct. 15, 2025: * * * Democratic Socialists - 'major insurgent wing' of the DFL - mourn end of war in Gaza By John Phelan This week, a deal brokered by President Trump brought an end to Israel's military campaign in the Gaza Strip. Not all observers welcomed the end of this war. The Democratic Socialis more PR

GOLDEN VALLEY, Minnesota, Oct. 17 -- The Center of the American Experiment, a civic and educational organization that says it creates and advocates policies, issued the following commentary on Oct. 16, 2025: * * * The DFL money game 2025 By Bill Glahn 2025 is an off-year for elections in Minnesota, except for the municipal contests in Minneapolis and St. Paul. Still, there is information to be gleaned from off-year campaign finance filings. The latest batch of filings were due late last mon more PR

GOLDEN VALLEY, Minnesota, Oct. 17 -- The Center of the American Experiment, a civic and educational organization that says it creates and advocates policies, issued the following commentary on Oct. 16, 2025: * * * Energy projects should produce energy, not unproductive jobs By Sarah Montalbano It's the time of year again when Center of the American Experiment needs to reiterate a vital point: energy projects exist to produce energy, not jobs. And projects from wind and solar projects produce more PR

GOLDEN VALLEY, Minnesota, Oct. 17 -- The Center of the American Experiment, a civic and educational organization that says it creates and advocates policies, issued the following commentary on Oct. 15, 2025: * * * Even slight social media use is connected to lower literacy and poor memories in preteens By Josiah Padley A small sip of bleach might not kill you, but it will burn your insides so badly that you'll regret your choice forever. Turns out, the effects of social media for adolescents more PR

GOLDEN VALLEY, Minnesota, Oct. 17 -- The Center of the American Experiment, a civic and educational organization that says it creates and advocates policies, issued the following commentary on Oct. 15, 2025: * * * Fraud is Evergreen in Minnesota By Bill Glahn The Minnesota Star Tribune digs deeper into the overlapping frauds plaguing the state, "Minnesota investigating more companies linked to those charged with Medicaid fraud." Specifically, the Star Tribune dug into the corporate holding more PR

GOLDEN VALLEY, Minnesota, Oct. 14 -- The Center of the American Experiment, a civic and educational organization that says it creates and advocates policies, issued the following commentary: * * * High school mock election to be held in polling place - what could go wrong? By Bill Walsh Voters in the Anoka Hennepin School Board election need to make sure they approach the correct table at the Mision Christiana Bethel polling place (ISD 11 SB6 P2). That's because students from nearby Coon Rap more PR

GOLDEN VALLEY, Minnesota, Oct. 17 -- The Center of the American Experiment, a civic and educational organization that says it creates and advocates policies, issued the following commentary on Oct. 15, 2025: * * * Making space for faith: Understanding Minnesota released time By Catrin Wigfall Did you know that public school students can be released from school during school hours to receive Bible education? Released time programs -- where students are excused from public school classes for  more PR

GOLDEN VALLEY, Minnesota, Oct. 17 -- The Center of the American Experiment, a civic and educational organization that says it creates and advocates policies, issued the following commentary on Oct. 16, 2025: * * * Minnesota cuts 800 sketchy Medicaid providers, but keeps paying for phantom patients By Matt Dean Medicaid providers who have not billed for services in more than a year will be disenrolled form the state's Medicaid program, DHS officials announced today. This effort is aimed at el more PR

GOLDEN VALLEY, Minnesota, Oct. 17 -- The Center of the American Experiment, a civic and educational organization that says it creates and advocates policies, issued the following commentary on Oct. 16, 2025: * * * Strict phone policies mean happier teachers, research finds By Josiah Padley Have you ever tried to talk to someone who wasn't concentrating on what you were saying because they had a phone in their hand? It's a frustrating experience, to say the least. Daily, teachers face classr more PR

GOLDEN VALLEY, Minnesota, Oct. 14 -- The Center of the American Experiment, a civic and educational organization that says it creates and advocates policies, issued the following commentary: * * * Two years after being 'fully funded,' Minnesota schools are asking for more money By John Phelan Back in 2023, the "historic" DFL trifecta enacted a K-12 education bill which included a $2.2 billion hike in spending on schools. The bill indexed the per pupil funding formula to the rate of inflation more PR

GOLDEN VALLEY, Minnesota, Oct. 14 -- The Center of the American Experiment, a civic and educational organization that says it creates and advocates policies, issued the following commentary: * * * Voter fraud hearing By Bill Glahn The House Fraud Prevention and State Agency Oversight committee met today at the capitol in St. Paul. The fraud examined was voter registration fraud and the state agency overseen was the Office of the Secretary of State (SOS). Committee Chair Kristin Robbins (R-Ma more PR

BRISTOL, Connecticut, Oct. 16 [Category: BizMedia] -- ESPN, a sports media company, posted the following news release: * * * ESPN's NHL Doubleheader Up 29% vs. the Comparable Window Last Year * * Tuesday's Doubleheader Averaged 480K Viewers (Peak: 698K) * Through Five Games, NHL on ESPN is Averaging 656K Viewers, Up 35% vs. the Comparable Point Last Season The 2025-26 NHL season on ESPN continued Tuesday with the Tampa Bay Lightning-Washington Capitals and Minnesota Wild-Dallas Stars ( more PR

MINNEAPOLIS, Minnesota, Oct. 16 [Category: BizLaw/Legal] -- Taft, a law firm, issued the following news: * * * Gordon Featured on Corner Office Podcast * Taft Finance Practice Group Co-Chair Michael Gordon joined Elise Powers on her Corner Office podcast on Oct. 14 to discuss the importance of networking, building genuine professional relationships, and business development. Elise Powers is a globally recognized speaker specializing in communication and leadership skills. On her podcast Corn more PR

ROCHESTER, Minnesota, Oct. 16 [Category: BizHospital] -- The Mayo Clinic issued the following news release: * * * Mayo Clinic earns Heart Safe Business designation * ROCHESTER, Minn. -- The American Heart Association and the Minnesota Department of Health recently recognized Mayo Clinic in Rochester as a Heart Safe business. This honor reflects the commitment of Mayo's teams to prepare for cardiac emergencies, provide exceptional care and lead by example in the community. What the designat more PR

NEW YORK, Oct. 16 -- Common Cause - New York issued the following news release on Oct. 15, 2025: * * * Minnesota Civil Rights Groups, Two Minnesota Voters File Motion to Block DOJ from Seizing Voter Data The case is part of the Trump administration's broader effort to compel states to turn over their full voter registration databases, including sensitive personal information such as a voter's full name, data of birth, address, partial social security and driver's license numbers. * Today, t more PR

WASHINGTON, Oct. 16 -- Minnesota State College Southeast has submitted a public comment letter to the U.S. Department of Education regarding a proposed survey, the "Admissions and Consumer Transparency Supplement", which is set to require significant data collection from educational institutions. The college, which operates as an open-access and not-for-profit community college, has raised alarms about the potential impact of the new reporting framework on its operations. The institution, based more ST

ST. PAUL, Minnesota, Oct. 17 -- The Minnesota Nurses Association issued the following news release: * * * Nurses Condemn Assault of Two Nurses at Essentia St. Mary's Medical Center The Minnesota Nurses Association (MNA) is outraged and deeply saddened to learn that two nurses were assaulted by a patient at Essentia Health St. Mary's Medical Center. Both nurses required treatment in the Emergency Department following the attack, and the patient was subsequently taken into custody. This incide more PR

WASHINGTON, Oct. 16 -- Rep. Angie Craig, D-Minnesota, issued the following news release: * * * Rep. Craig Calls on President Trump to Roll Back Illegal Tariffs, Provide Relief to America's Soybean Farmers * WASHINGTON, DC - Today, U.S. Representative and Ranking Member of the House Committee on Agriculture Angie Craig called on President Trump to roll back his unconstitutional, country-specific "Liberation Day" tariffs and provide relief to soybean farmers in Minnesota and across the country more PR

MINNEAPOLIS, Minnesota, Oct. 16 [Category: BizLaw/Legal] -- Taft, a law firm, issued the following news: * * * Taft Hosts Panel at NVSBC Breakfast in Dayton * Taft hosted the National Veteran-Owned Business Association (NVSBC) Breakfast in Dayton on October 15, 2025. Taft attorneys Suzanne Sumner, Brandon Dobyns, and Jordan Jennings served as panelists for the event, moderated by Richard Green, President and CEO of Ghostwerks LLC. The panel addressed the latest developments in federal cont more PR

WASHINGTON, Oct. 17 -- Kyle Shelton, director of University of Minnesota Center for Transportation Studies, Minneapolis, has issued a public comment letter to the U.S. Department of Transportation regarding the growing issue of cargo theft and fraud within America's supply chain. This correspondence follows a significant roundtable discussion held on Sept. 9, 2025, where over 50 stakeholders from various sectors including industry, law enforcement, and public agencies gathered to evaluate the cu more ST