WASHINGTON, April 2 [Category: Computer Technology] -- The Computer and Communications Industry Association issued the following news release: The Computer & Communications Industry Association provided written comments in opposition to Minnesota's SF 4696 in response to today's hearing before the Senate Committee on Commerce and Consumer Protection, citing concerns that the bill infringes on freedom of speech by attempting to regulate digital services' editorial discretion through the use of a  more

MINNEAPOLIS, Minnesota, April 3 (TNSres) -- The Institute for Agriculture and Trade Policy issued the following news release: A new report from the Institute for Agriculture and Trade Policy (IATP) finds that an outsized share of the funding for the conservation program Environmental Quality Incentives Program (EQIP) financed expensive practices with little or no conservation benefits, while two-thirds of farmer applicants were rejected from the program in 2023. As Congress debates the next Far  more

ST. PAUL, Minnesota, April 3 -- The Minnesota Nurses Association issued the following news release on April 2, 2024: Nurses with the Minnesota Nurses Association (MNA) and healthcare workers from the American Federation of State, County and Municipal Employees (AFSCME) and the Hennepin County Association of Paramedics and EMTs (HCAPE) today called on the Hennepin County Board of Commissioners to initiate dissolution of the Hennepin Healthcare System (HHS) Board of Directors. "We find ourselves  more

ST. LOUIS PARK, Minnesota, April 2 [Category: Medical] -- Medical Alley posted the following news release: Women's Health Medical Device Company Deepens Impact with Naming of Advisory Board EAGAN, Minn., April 2, 2024 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Pelvital, the women's health MedTech company on a mission to transform the standard of care for urinary incontinence, is proud to announce the formation of its formal scientific and business advisory board. This dynamic team of industry leaders and experts w  more

MANKATO, Minnesota, April 3 -- The Specialty Soya and Grains Alliance issued the following news: SSGA has announced dates for three events in 2025. The Identity Preserved International Summit will return Feb. 18-20 in Honolulu, Hawaii. SSGA's annual meeting will be held March 11, followed by Transportation Go! March 12-13 in Minneapolis. In January 2023, more than 150 people, including 50 foreign buyers, participated in the inaugural Summit, traveling from the U.S., South Korea, Japan, Vietnam  more

ST. LOUIS PARK, Minnesota, April 2 [Category: Medical] -- Medical Alley posted the following news release: Supports medical device manufacturing with additional radiation processing capacity Complements existing EO, E-beam and gamma services in Asia April 2nd, 2024 - As part of our long-term commitment to supporting global medical device manufacturing, STERIS is pleased to announce the completed expansion of its existing Chonburi I, Thailand facility now includes X-ray processing. The additi  more

ST. LOUIS PARK, Minnesota, April 2 [Category: Medical] -- Medical Alley posted the following news release: Minneapolis, MN - April 2, 2024 - The Board of Directors for the University Enterprise Labs (UEL), Minnesota's premier life science company incubator and accelerator, today announced the appointment of Brad Larmie as Executive Director. In this role, Mr. Larmie will oversee operations, investment strategy, programs and partnerships for the 150,000 square foot facility. UEL provides esse  more