BROOKLYN PARK, Minnesota, Oct. 24 -- The Marine Retailers Association of the Americas issued the following news: * * * 40 New Standard Partners Commit to MRAA Over a nine-month period, MRAA has added 40 Standard Partners, many of whom will exhibit at the association's annual Dealer Week Conference & Expo. That event is slated for Dec.6-9, in Tampa, Fla. Nearly All Are Set to Exhibit at Dealer Week 2026, Sharing Unique Expertise and Solutions With Attending Boat Retailers - MINNEAPOLIS, Oct. 23, 2026 -- The Marine Retailers Association of  more PR

ST. PAUL, Minnesota, Oct. 24 -- Minnesota Secretary of State Steve Simon issued the following news: * * * 419,189 Ballots Accepted in First Five Weeks of Voting for November 3 Election October 23, 2026 Mail and absentee ballots must be returned by November 3 - SAINT PAUL - In the first five weeks of voting, local election officials in Minnesota have distributed 696,364 absentee and mail ballots. As of close of business on October 22, a total of 241,348 voters cast their ballots in person, and 177,841 voters returned their ballots by mail  more PR

SACRAMENTO, California, Oct. 23 -- California Attorney General Rob Bonta issued the following news release: * * * Attorney General Bonta to U.S. Supreme Court: The Texas Two-Step Allows Corporations to Evade Accountability, Sidestep Financial Liability. This Is Wrong. * OAKLAND -- California Attorney General Rob Bonta today joined a bipartisan coalition of 21 attorneys general in filing an amicus brief urging the U.S. Supreme Court to review a lower court's decision permitting a profitable corporation to exploit bankruptcy and Texas state l more PR

WASHINGTON, Oct. 23 (TNSbrep) -- The Center for American Progress issued the following news release: * * * Oct 23, 2026 New Analysis Finds Trump Administration Has Devoted at Least $1.6 Billion in Taxpayer Dollars to Vanity Projects Washington, D.C. -- A new analysis from the Center for American Progress finds that the Trump administration has spent or plans to spend at least $1.6 billion in exclusively taxpayer dollars on vanity projects, including some that promote the president's image and personal brand. CAP details alternatives that $1 more PR

WASHINGTON, Oct. 23 -- Rep. Tom Emmer, R-Minnesota, issued the following news release: * * * Emmer, Minnesota Republican Delegation Condemn Hasan Piker's Upcoming Appearance in Minnesota * WASHINGTON - This week, Congressman Tom Emmer (MN-06) joined Congressman Pete Stauber (MN-08), Congresswoman Michelle Fischbach (MN-07), and Congressman Brad Finstad (MN-01) in issuing the following joint statement condemning the upcoming appearance of far-left political commentator Hasan Piker alongside Congresswoman Ilhan Omar (MN-05) and State Senator  more PR

WASHINGTON, Oct. 22 -- Rep. Brad Finstad, R-Minnesota, issued the following news release: * * * Finstad, Colleagues Condemn Hasan Piker's Upcoming Appearance in Minnesota * WASHINGTON, D.C. - Today, Congressman Brad Finstad (MN-01) joined Congressman Tom Emmer (MN-06), Congresswoman Michelle Fischbach (MN-07), and Congressman Pete Stauber (MN-08) in issuing the following joint statement condemning the upcoming appearance of far-left political commentator Hasan Piker alongside Congresswoman Ilhan Omar (MN-05) and State Senator Omar Fateh: " more PR

CAMBRIDGE, Massachusetts, Oct. 23 -- The Massachusetts Institute of Technology posted the following news: * * * Gunter Stein, control systems and theory expert, dies at 84 * Gunter Stein, an expert on control systems and theory who was a longtime MIT adjunct professor and researcher who also worked at Honeywell Labs, died on July 11 in his home state of Minnesota. He was 84 years old. Throughout his career, Stein helped to reconcile competing schools of thought surrounding automated control systems, and he worked helped usher in an era of  more PR

WASHINGTON, Oct. 24 -- The National Football League Players Association issued the following news release: * * * October 23, 2026 Indianapolis' Laquon Treadwell Selected as Week 7 NFLPA Community MVP Washington, D.C. -- Laquon Treadwell has been named the Week 7 NFLPA Community MVP after hosting a special mother-daughter "high tea" experience in honor of Breast Cancer Awareness Month. The event celebrated breast cancer survivors and their daughters while recognizing his foundation's latest "Laquon's Leaders in Training" recipient. "Winning more PR

ROCHESTER, Minnesota, Oct. 23 [Category: BizHospital] -- The Mayo Clinic issued the following news release: * * * Investigational vaccine generates immune response to KRAS mutations in pancreatic cancer study * ROCHESTER, Minn. -- An investigational vaccine helped the immune system recognize and respond to mutations that drive most pancreatic cancers, according to results from a randomized phase 2 clinical trial led by Mayo Clinic researchers. The findings, published in Nature Medicine, will help researchers design a larger phase 3 clinical more PR

DECORAH, Iowa, Oct. 22 -- Luther College posted the following news: * * * Jon Jensen receives UMACS Leader Award * The Upper Midwest Association for Campus Sustainability (UMACS) presented its UMACS Leader Award to Jon Jensen, professor of philosophy and environmental studies at Luther College, at the organization's annual conference. Jensen was recognized for advancing the work of UMACS as an organization and supporting sustainability across the region. "Jon's commitment to UMACS has been instrumental in ensuring that UMACS has existed fo more PR

ST. PAUL, Minnesota, Oct. 23 [Category: Arts/Cultural] -- The Minnesota Historical Society posted the following news release: * * * Legacy Amendment Supports $349,104 in Small Grants to History Organizations Throughout Minnesota * ST. PAUL, Minn. (October 23, 2026) - The Minnesota Historical Society (MNHS) is pleased to announce the newest recipients of 21 Minnesota Historical and Cultural Heritage Small Grants ($20,000 and less), totaling $349,104 in 11 counties. Small grants are awarded quarterly to help nonprofits, educational organizat more PR

WASHINGTON, Oct. 23 [Category: Medical] -- Optica, formerly the Optical Society, posted the following news release: * * * Optica announces 2027 Fellows class * 116 members from 23 countries have been elected as Fellows for their outstanding contributions and service to Optica and the community The Board of Directors of Optica, Advancing Optics and Photonics Worldwide, recently elected 116 members from 23 countries to the Society's 2027 Fellow Class. Optica Fellows are selected based on several factors, including outstanding contributions t more PR

MARSHALL, Minnesota, Oct. 24 -- Southwest Minnesota State University posted the following news: * * * Orchestra to present "Rachmaninov Reverie" on Nov. 1 * The Southwest Minnesota Orchestra (SMO), with Music Director Dr. Daniel Rieppel, will present Rachmaninoff Reverie: Vocalise, Symphonic Dances & Piano Concerto No. 3 featuring internationally acclaimed pianist Denis Evstuhin on Sunday, Nov. 1 at 4 p.m. in the Schwan Community Center for the Performing Arts at the Marshall High School located across Highway 19 from Southwest Minnesota St more PR

MEDINA, Minnesota, Oct. 24 -- Polaris Industries, a manufacturer of snowmobiles, all terrain vehicles, midsize and heavyweight motorcycles, issued the following news release: * * * Polaris Expands Call of Duty(R) Collaboration as Polaris DAGOR Joins Modern Warfare(R) 4 Longstanding collaboration continues to bridge real-world Polaris performance with one of gaming's most iconic franchises - MINNEAPOLIS (October 23, 2026) - Polaris Inc. (NYSE: PII), the global leader in powersports, today announced the Polaris DAGOR is joining Call of Duty( more PR

NASHVILLE, Tennessee, Oct. 23 -- Tennessee Attorney General Jonathan Skrmetti issued the following news: * * * Tennessee Attorney General Fights to Protect Children and Consumers in Character.AI Bankruptcy * Tennessee Attorney General Jonathan Skrmetti announced that he is involved in a multistate effort, including a coalition of other state attorneys general, to protect children and consumers as Character Technologies, Inc., the company behind the artificial intelligence chatbot platform Character.AI, moves through Chapter 11 bankruptcy pr more PR

MARSHALL, Minnesota, Oct. 24 -- Southwest Minnesota State University posted the following news: * * * The Annual Res HALLoween Set for Oct. 31 * The Southwest Minnesota State University Residence Hall Association (RHA) will host ResHALLoween on Saturday, October 31, from 4:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m. in various residence halls on campus. ResHALLoween allows children from the community to trick-or-treat through the residence halls of SMSU. All ages are welcome, with the program geared primarily for children in grades PreK-6. There will be a wide v more PR

ARLINGTON, Virginia, Oct. 23 [Category: Environment] -- The Nature Conservancy issued the following news: * * * The Nature Conservancy Transfers Historic Theodore Roosevelt Brand Registrations to Presidential Library * The Nature Conservancy (TNC) and the Theodore Roosevelt Presidential Library today announced the transfer of historic Maltese Cross livestock brand registrations connected to Theodore Roosevelt's ranching years in North Dakota. Announced ahead of Roosevelt's Oct. 27 birthday, the transfer includes one of Roosevelt's original  more PR

STILLWATER, Oklahoma, Oct. 22 -- Oklahoma State University Spears School of Business posted the following news: * * * The other side of the fire: Wyatt Hendrickson's journey to the big stage * * Wyatt Hendrickson, a U.S. Air Force Academy graduate, capped an undefeated season for Oklahoma State wrestling in 2024-25 by upsetting two-time NCAA champion and Olympic gold medalist Gable Steveson, 5-4, to win the NCAA heavyweight title. * After a first-round loss at the 2025 Senior World Championships, Hendrickson rebuilt his approach with Cowbo more PR

WASHINGTON, Oct. 23 -- Rep. Kelly Morrison, D-Minnesota, issued the following news release: * * * U.S. Rep. Kelly Morrison Celebrates Grand Opening of New Affordable Housing Development in Brooklyn Park * BROOKLYN PARK, MN - U.S. Representative Kelly Morrison (MN-03) joined local leaders and community partners to celebrate the grand opening of Sandgrass Pointe, a new affordable housing development bringing 44 much-needed homes to Brooklyn Park. Developed by Woda Cooper Companies and Project for Pride in Living (PPL), the $26.2 million deve more PR

MINNEAPOLIS, Minnesota, Oct. 23 [Category: BizLaw/Legal] -- Taft, a law firm, posted the following news: * * * Walberg and Fisher to Speak at 16th Annual Circuit Court Boot Camp * Taft Chicago litigation partners Kim Walberg and Ian Fisher will be featured speakers at the 16th Annual Circuit Court Boot Camp: The Nuts and Bolts program, hosted by Pincus Professional Education on Oct. 27 and Oct. 29. The annual program focuses on a variety of subjects, including drafting and responding to complaints effectively, pre-trial procedures and summa more PR