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State Tipoffs Involving Minnesota Newsletter for Friday August 22, 2025 ( 4 items )  

Ameriprise Financial Named As An Official Partner Of The 2026 Special Olympics USA Games
MINNEAPOLIS, Minnesota, Aug. 22 -- Ameriprise Financial, a provider of investment advice, asset management and insurance capabilities, issued the following news release: * * * Ameriprise Financial Named As An Official Partner Of The 2026 Special Olympics USA Games Minneapolis - August 20, 2025 - Ameriprise Financial, Inc. (NYSE: AMP) today announced its support of the 2026 Special Olympics USA Games as a bronze sponsor with a $100,000 commitment. The 2026 USA Games will be held in Minnesota f  more

General Mills and Box Tops for Education Help Families Cross One Thing Off Their Back-to-School To-Do List: Free Snacks
MINNEAPOLIS, Minnesota, Aug. 22 -- General Mills, a food company, issued the following news release: * * * General Mills and Box Tops for Education Help Families Cross One Thing off Their Back-to-School To-Do List: Free Snacks Tia Mowry shares real-life tips as General Mills and Box Tops for Education help families tackle top back-to-school stressors with snack savings and continued support for schools. * Minneapolis, MN -- From new routines to early alarms and packed schedules, the back-to  more

Minn. Employment & Economic Development Dept. Awards Grants to Support Minnesota's Legal Cannabis Industry
ST. PAUL, Minnesota, Aug. 22 -- The Minnesota Department of Employment and Economic Development issued the following news release on Aug. 21, 2025: * * * DEED awards grants to support Minnesota's legal cannabis industry The Minnesota Department of Employment and Economic Development (DEED) today announced $3.6 million in funding to help businesses enter Minnesota's new adult-use cannabis industry, and to train workers for jobs in the cannabis field. Two of DEED's programs - CanNavigate and C  more

Minn. Natural Resources Dept.: 13 Officers Graduate From Conservation Officer Academy, Begin Field Training
ST. PAUL, Minnesota, Aug. 22 -- The Minnesota Department of Natural Resources issued the following news release on Aug. 21, 2025: * * * 13 officers graduate from Conservation Officer Academy, begin field training Thirteen individuals recently graduated from the Minnesota Department of Natural Resources' Conservation Officer Academy and have begun patrolling Minnesota's fields, waters and woods. They spent nearly four months at Camp Ripley immersed in learning all about being successful conser  more