The Port of Duluth-Superior is feeling the strain of the U.S.-Canada trade war. Vessel traffic at the port […]
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The Albert Lea City Council tonight unanimously approved a resolution supporting Elk River, Minn.-based JonnyPops’ application for a […]
Minnesota businesses are bracing for another round of trade disruption after U.S.-Canada negotiations collapsed last week, triggering a fresh set of tariffs on both sides of the border.
The U.S. imposed 50% tariffs on roughly $20 billion of Canadian goods early yesterday under a rarely used trade authority, after last-minute talks between the Trump administration and Prime Minister Mark Carney’s government fell apart Friday. Canada has vowed to respond in kind: Carney announced dollar-for-dollar retaliatory tariffs taking effect Sept. 8, targeting U.S. steel, dairy, appliances, agricultural equipment, pulp and paper and electronics, according to Reuters. The impact on Minnesota could be significant given Canada is the state’s largest single trading partner…
North Dakota State University this week officially opened a new $97 million research facility in Fargo consolidating under […]
As wildfires continue to scorch thousands of acres in northern Minnesota, one Ely resident has turned worry into […]
Minneapolis-based McKnight Foundation says it plans to provide $1 million to each of Minnesota’s six Initiative Foundations this […]
A two‑day Immigration and Customs Enforcement operation in Bemidji last week has renewed attention on how federal immigration […]
The Minnesota Department of Employment and Economic Development (DEED) is directing nearly $43 million toward five large projects […]
Researchers are beginning to document early economic fallout from heightened federal immigration enforcement in Minnesota, including Operation Metro […]
St. Cloud has broadened its downtown entertainment district rules, allowing outdoor alcohol consumption every day of the week. […]

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