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Minnesota 2nd in the Nation for Business Innovation.

Minnesota is the second friendliest state in the country for innovation, according to a recent study published in the Harvard Business Review. The study combines the number of businesses in …
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Wisconsin: We’re Just Not That Into You.

Wisconsin just can’t seem to get the message that we don’t want to be more like them. We’ve provided evidence that Minnesota is just better off, a fact with which …
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The Housing Problem Young People Face.

Deciding where to live and work is harder than you realize: according to a study last year, some of the cities with the best records of social mobility are also …
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Minnesota Takes a Lead in Offering Affordable Solar Energy Programs.

A few weeks ago at a solar conference in Minneapolis, more than 100 people gathered to learn about a new community solar garden program starting in Minnesota. The Community Solar …
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Scott Walker: No Health Insurance Helps The American Dream.

Republican Governor Scott Walker has graced us with yet another example of “when conservative politicians prove they don’t understand average Americans.” When discussing the phenomenon of Republican governors refusing to …
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Walmart Workers Strike to Protest Poverty Wages.

Last week, Walmart workers in Dayton and Cincinnati, Ohio went out on strike to protest Walmart’s illegal retaliation against workers who spoke out for decent wages, sufficient hours, and respect …
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Senator Elizabeth Warren Gets a Promotion.

Last week, Senate Democrats announced their newly elected leaders and Massachusetts Senator Elizabeth Warren got quite a promotion. Sen. Warren will now be directly involved in developing the policy of …
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MN Jobs Numbers Continue Climbing.

Hey Minnesota- want even more great news? New jobs numbers from the Department of Employment and Economic Development show Minnesota’s economy is still on the right track. Minnesota employers added …