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Public Policy Tipoffs Involving Minnesota Newsletter for 2025-10-22 ( 4 items )  
Enbridge Begins Building Ridgeline Pipeline Expansion (10)
WASHINGTON, Oct. 21 [Category: Environment] -- The Sierra Club posted the following news release: * * * Enbridge Begins Building Ridgeline Pipeline Expansion * COOKEVILLE, TN \- Enbridge has announced it has begun building its Ridgeline Expansion Project, despite the outpouring of opposition to the dangerous fossil fuel pipeline. If constructed, the pipeline would span 122 miles across the Tennessee Valley and threaten hundreds of waterways in the region to deliver methane gas to the Kings more PR

Minnesota Secretary of State Opposes Changes to Voter Registration Requirements (10)
WASHINGTON, Oct. 22 -- Steve Simon, the Minnesota secretary of state, Saint Paul, has submitted a public comment letter to the Election Assistance Commission (EAC) expressing opposition to a petition aimed at requiring documentary proof of citizenship for individuals using the national mail voter registration (NMVR) form. This proposed requirement, initiated by the America First Legal Foundation, would mandate potential voters to provide proof of citizenship, a change Simon argues would prove de more ST

Minnesota Trucking Association Calls for Federal Action on Cargo Theft Crisis (10)
WASHINGTON, Oct. 21 -- The Minnesota Trucking Association (MTA), Brooklyn Center, has issued a public comment letter to the U.S. Department of Transportation highlighting a growing crisis in cargo theft and freight fraud that threatens the trucking industry and the reliability of supply chains across North America. Representing over 550 motor carriers in Minnesota, MTA is urging immediate federal intervention to address what it describes as a systematic national security issue. The letter detai more ST

Xcel Energy Moving Forward With Ten Mile Creek Project in St. Croix County (10)
MINNEAPOLIS, Minnesota, Oct. 22 -- Xcel Energy issued the following news release: * * * Xcel Energy moving forward with Ten Mile Creek Project in St. Croix County EAU CLAIRE, Wis. (Oct. 21, 2025) -- Xcel Energy has taken the next step to move its plans forward for the Ten Mile Creek Project in St. Croix County, which if approved, would serve customers in the company's Upper Midwest service area, including Wisconsin, Michigan, Minnesota, North Dakota and South Dakota. After ongoing analysis o more PR