MINNEAPOLIS, Minnesota, April 29 -- Ameriprise Financial, a provider of investment advice, asset management and insurance capabilities, issued the following news release: * * * 515 Ameriprise Financial Advisors Named to the Forbes "Best-in-State Wealth Advisors" List MINNEAPOLIS - April 29, 2025 - Ameriprise Financial, Inc. (NYSE: AMP) announced that 515 of the firm's financial advisors were named to the Forbes "Best-in-State Wealth Advisors" list. Forbes recognizes the industry's top advisor  more

MINNEAPOLIS, Minnesota, May 2 -- General Mills, a food company, issued the following news release on May 1, 2025: * * * Box Tops for Education Celebrates Teacher Appreciation Month with $300,000 Award to Schools Nationwide Awards provide funding for programs that turn community support into meaningful, lasting change for schools nationwide including South Kearns Elementary just outside of Salt Lake City. MINNEAPOLIS, MN -- Every May, Box Tops for Education champions Teacher Appreciation Mont  more

ST. PAUL, Minnesota, May 3 -- The Minnesota Department of Employment and Economic Development issued the following news release on May 2, 2025: * * * DEED, Xcel Energy and Partners Celebrate Graduation of Energy and Construction Trades Students St. Paul, MN - Today, 71 Minnesotans graduated from the second cohort of the Xcel Energy PowerUp Program, a public-private partnership with the Department of Employment and Economic Development (DEED) and community-based organizations to provide traini  more

ST. PAUL, Minnesota, May 3 -- Gov. Tim Walz, D-Minnesota, issued the following news release on May 2, 2025: * * * Governor Walz Signs Bipartisan Bill to Protect Commercial Scuba Divers Working in Minnesota Lakes [ST. PAUL, MN] - Governor Tim Walz today signed the Brady Aune and Joseph Anderson Safety Act bill into law, establishing safety requirements for aquatic plant management companies whose employees use scuba gear. The bill was proposed following the deaths of Aune and Anderson who drow  more

ST. PAUL, Minnesota, May 3 -- Gov. Tim Walz, D-Minnesota, issued the following news release on May 2, 2025: * * * Governor Walz, State Officials Wrap Statewide Roundtable Series, Highlighting Impact of Proposed Federal Health Care Cuts Proposed cuts could cost Minnesota $1.6 billion a year and jeopardize health coverage for 1.3 million Minnesotans [ST. PAUL, MN] - Governor Tim Walz and state officials wrapped a series of statewide roundtables highlighting proposed federal health care cuts. F  more

MINNEAPOLIS, Minnesota, May 3 -- The University of Minnesota issued the following news release: * * * Statewide economic impact of the University of Minnesota grows to $11.5 billion annually For every $1 invested in the University of Minnesota, the return-on-investment to the state is $16.75, according to a new independent analysis of the University's statewide economic impact. National research firm Tripp Umbach conducted the Economic and Community Impact study, which measured the direct a  more