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Public Policy Tipoffs Involving Minnesota Newsletter for Saturday April 13, 2024 ( 6 items )  

Center for Rural Affairs Seeks Input From Rural Minnesotans
LYONS, Nebraska, April 12 -- The Center for Rural Affairs issued the following news release: In its continuing effort to create vibrant rural communities and advocate for issues important to rural residents, the Center for Rural Affairs invites Minnesotans to complete a short survey. "We value the experience and opinions of rural Minnesotans and want to make sure we understand what issues they care about," said Cora Hoffer, the Center's Minnesota policy associate. "The input will help shape ou  more

Children's Minnesota Honored as One of Becker's 2024 Top Places to Work in Healthcare
MINNEAPOLIS, Minnesota, April 13 -- Children's Minnesota, a provider of health care for children, issued the following news release: Children's Minnesota is delighted to share it has been recognized as one of Becker's Hospital Review's 150 top places to work in healthcare for 2024. This is the second year in a row the organization has received this recognition. The magazine noted that Children's Minnesota believes its employees are its most valuable asset. The extensive benefits program was rec  more

Hazelden Betty Ford Foundation: Broken Open - What Painkillers Taught Me About Life and Recovery
CENTER CITY, Minnesota, April 13 (TNSres) -- Hazelden Betty Ford Foundation issued the following news release on April 12, 2024: In a new memoir, Broken Open, to be published this September as a follow-up to the New York Times-bestselling Broken from 2006--William C. Moyers reveals that in the midst of his 30-year recovery from illicit drugs and alcohol, and a successful career as a national recovery advocate and fundraiser for the Hazelden Betty Ford Foundation, he experienced a multi-year "ru  more

In the Know: Healthcare News for April 15, 2024
ST. LOUIS PARK, Minnesota, April 12 [Category: Medical] -- Medical Alley posted the following news release: Elucent Medical Secures Series C Funding to Advance Oncologic Surgery Innovation Anteris Raises $23 Million STERIS to Sell Dental Segment for $787.5M Children's Minnesota Expands Specialty Care Services in Minnetonka As Much of Commercial Real Estate in Twin Cities Struggles, Med-Tech Flourishes CaringBridge Announces Steering Membership in Coalition to End Social Isolation and Lonel  more

Quail Forever: Advocates for Grassland Act Welcome New Conservation Tool
ST. PAUL, Minnesota, April 12 -- Quail Forever, a division of Pheasants Forever, issued the following news release on April 11, 2024: Today, a coalition of conservation organizations is celebrating the launch of MapforGrasslands.Org as illustration of the need for the North American Grasslands Conservation Act. The first-of-its-kind website documents the loss of grasslands in North America, the subsequent impact on iconic wildlife species, and the need for grasslands-specific legislation - the   more

STERIS Announces Completed Expansion of Suzhou, China Facility Now Includes X-ray Processing
ST. LOUIS PARK, Minnesota, April 12 [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 12TH, 2024 - As part of our long-term commitment to supporting global medical device manufacturing, STERIS is pleased to announce the expansion of its existing Suzhou, China EO processing facility to include X-ray processing. The expansio  more