MINNEAPOLIS, Minnesota, Dec. 3 [Category: BizFood/Beverage] -- General Mills, a food company, posted the following news release: * * * "Stranger Things" and Nature Valley Return Peanut Butter Boppers for the First Time Since 1989 for the Show's Fifth and Final Season * MINNEAPOLIS, MN Get ready to dust off the Walkman, turn back the clock and maybe open a rift or two. The nostalgic Nature Valley Peanut Butter Boppers from the 1980s have reappeared, and this time, they've made their way to Ha  more

WASHINGTON, Dec. 3 [Category: Sociological] -- The Council on American-Islamic Relations posted the following news release: * * * CAIR, CAIR-MN Strongly Condemns 'Raw Racism' Targeting Rep. Ilhan Omar and Somali-American Community * The Minnesota chapter and national headquarters of the Council on American-Islamic Relations (CAIR), the nation's largest Muslim civil rights and advocacy organization, today strongly condemned racist and dishonest attacks on Rep. Ilhan Omar and the broader Somal  more

WASHINGTON, Dec. 3 [Category: Sociological] -- The Council on American-Islamic Relations posted the following news release: * * * CAIR-MN Condemns Politically Motivated ICE Targeting of Somali Minnesotans * The Minnesota chapter of the Council on American-Islamic Relations (CAIR-MN) today condemned a sharp and troubling increase in ICE activity targeting Somali Minnesotans, calling these actions alarming, politically driven, and harmful to community safety. Over the past several days, Soma  more

WASHINGTON, Dec. 3 -- Rep. Betty McCollum, D-Minnesota, issued the following news release: * * * Congresswoman Betty McCollum Statement on Trump's Racist Attacks on Somali Community * WASHINGTON, D.C. Congresswoman Betty McCollum (D, MN-04) released the following statement in response to President Trump's announced deployment of 100 ICE agents to the Twin Cities intended to target Somali Americans: "Somali Americans are a valued part of our community. President Trump calling fellow human b  more

ST. PAUL, Minnesota, Dec. 3 -- The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers-St. Paul District issued the following news release: * * * Corps conducts drawdown of reservoirs in the Red River of the North basin * ST. PAUL, Minn. The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, St. Paul District, started the drawdown of its Red River of the North basin reservoirs in preparation of spring flooding. Fall/winter drawdowns are conducted to help manage anticipated snowmelt runoff in the spring. Additional drawdowns may be n  more

WASHINGTON, Dec. 3 -- The Democratic Governors Association posted the following news: * * * DGA Statement on Mike Lindell Running for Governor in Minnesota * DGA spokesperson Izzi Levy released the following statement on Mike Lindell filing to run for governor in Minnesota: "Mike Lindell is the latest extreme, out of touch candidate to jump into what is becoming a more chaotic and dangerous race to the far-right by the day and his entrance into the race is a bitter pill-ow for Minnesota Re  more

WASHINGTON, Dec. 3 -- Rep. Tom Emmer, R-Minnesota, issued the following news release: * * * Emmer and Sherburne County Veteran Participate in House Leadership Veteran Stakeholder Roundtable * Washington, D.C. - Today, Congressman Tom Emmer (R-Minn.) participated in a Veteran Stakeholder Roundtable with members of U.S. House leadership and former Sherburne County Veterans Service Officer Bruce Price. Speaker Mike Johnson (R-La.), Chairman of the House Veterans Affairs Committee Mike Bost (R-I  more

WASHINGTON, Dec. 3 -- Rep. Brad Finstad, R-Minnesota, issued the following news release: * * * Finstad Introduces Legislation to Improve, Modernize Conservation Reserve Program * WASHINGTON, D.C. - Today, Congressman Brad Finstad (MN-01), member of the House Committee on Agriculture, introduced the Conservation Reserve Program (CRP) Modernization Act, legislation that makes improvements to CRP by utilizing science-based targeting of acreage for enrollment, while protecting marginal and unfar  more

ROCHESTER, Minnesota, Dec. 3 [Category: BizHospital] -- The Mayo Clinic issued the following news release: * * * GE HealthCare and Mayo Clinic unveil GEMINI-RT, a bold research collaboration in radiation therapy and advanced cancer care * * GE HealthCare and Mayo Clinic launch GEMINI-RT, a strategic initiative to personalize radiation therapy by integrating imaging, artificial intelligence (AI) and patient monitoring across the cancer care continuum. * The collaboration focuses on four p  more

MINNEAPOLIS, Minnesota, Dec. 3 [Category: BizLaw/Legal] -- Taft, a law firm, issued the following news: * * * Grady Featured in Lawdragon's Lawyer Limelights * Taft Chicago partner Graham Grady was featured in Lawdragon's Lawyer Limelights series after being named to the 2025 Lawdragon 500 Leading Real Estate Lawyers list. Lawdragon's feature on Grady highlights his multifaceted career, impact on the real estate industry and legal field, and contributions to Chicago's community. To learn m  more

WASHINGTON, Dec. 3 -- Sen. Amy Klobuchar, D-Minnesota, issued the following news release: * * * Klobuchar Testifies at Bipartisan Hearing on Ukrainian Children Abducted by Russia * In Her Remarks, Klobuchar Discussed Her Recent Meeting with Ukrainian Children and Pope Leo Watch Klobuchar's Full Remarks Here WASHINGTON U.S. Senator Amy Klobuchar (D-MN) testified at a Senate Appropriations Subcommittee hearing on the abduction of Ukrainian children by the Russian Federation. At the hearing  more

CHICAGO, Illinois, Dec. 3 [Category: Business] -- The National Marine Manufacturers Association posted the following news release: * * * Lund Boats Hosts MN State Senate Committee for Public Water Access Funding Visit * On Nov. 13, Lund Boats hosted four members of the Minnesota State Senate's Capital Investment CommitteeSenator Sandy Pappas, Senator Anne Johnson-Stewart, Senator Jordan Rasmusson, and Senator John Jasinskialong with eight staff members for a visit to the company's New York M  more

MINNEAPOLIS, Minnesota, Dec. 3 [Category: BizLaw/Legal] -- Taft, a law firm, issued the following news: * * * Lutz to Host INTA Annual Case Law Review Roundtable * Taft attorney Hannah Lutz will host the International Trademark Association North America (INTA) Roundtable Annual Case Law Review on Jan. 29 at Taft Minneapolis. The program will cover key insights from the previous year. INTA's North American Annual Case Law Review sessions are held each year in various cities across the United   more

NEW YORK, Dec. 4 -- The Manhattan Institute issued the following excerpts of a commentary on Dec. 2, 2025, to the Wall Street Journal: * * * Can Minnesota's Somalis Rise Above the Fraud Scandal? By Jason L. Riley They are far from the first group of migrants to arrive in the U.S. carrying heavy cultural baggage. When the little boy in Hans Christian Andersen's "The Emperor's New Clothes" blurts out that the emperor is naked, he says what people already knew. He says what his fellow townsfol  more

BRISTOL, Connecticut, Dec. 3 [Category: BizMedia] -- ESPN, a sports media company, posted the following news release: * * * Most-watched NBA on ESPN Thanksgiving Eve in six years * ESPN generated its most-watched NBA Thanksgiving Eve audience in six years, since 2019, on Wednesday, November 26. The inaugural tripleheader averaged 2,099,000 viewers, up 54 percent from last year's Thanksgiving Eve doubleheader, according to Nielsen Big Data + Panel. ESPN's exclusive coverage of the Minnesota  more

MINNEAPOLIS, Minnesota, Dec. 3 -- The American Academy of Neurology issued the following news release: * * * Poor kidney health linked to higher levels of Alzheimer's biomarkers in blood People with impaired kidney function have higher levels of Alzheimer's biomarkers in their blood, but not an increased risk of dementia, according to a study published December 3, 2025, in Neurology(R), the medical journal of the American Academy of Neurology The study does not prove that poor kidney functio  more

MINNEAPOLIS, Minnesota, Dec. 3 [Category: BizLaw/Legal] -- Taft, a law firm, issued the following news: * * * Satterthwaite Selected for ISBA Leadership Development Academy * Taft attorney Cecelia Satterthwaite has been selected to the Indiana State Bar Association's 2026 Leadership Development Academy (LDA) class. She is one of 25 attorneys from across the state who were selected to participate in the leadership program over five months. LDA is designed to help professionals find and enhanc  more

WASHINGTON, Dec. 3 -- Rep. Kelly Morrison, D-Minnesota, issued the following news release: * * * U.S. Rep. Kelly Morrison Supports Bipartisan Cost of Living Increase for Veterans' Disability Benefits * WASHINGTON, DC- U.S. Representative Kelly Morrison (MN-03) spoke on the House floor in strong support of the Veterans' Compensation Cost-of-Living Adjustment Act of 2025. (link is external) This legislation delivers a 2.8% cost-of-living increase for veterans receiving disability benefits, ens  more

WASHINGTON, Dec. 2 -- Sen. Tina Flint Smith, D-Minnesota, issued the following news release: * * * U.S. Senator Tina Smith's Statement on President Trump's Targeting of Somalis in Twin Cities * WASHINGTON, DC - Today, U.S. Senator Tina Smith (D-MN) released the following statement in response to reporting that President Trump is directing Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) to launch a raid targeting the Somali community in the Twin Cities: "When Donald Trump calls all Somalis 'garba  more

WASHINGTON, Dec. 3 (Rep.) -- House Republican Whip Tom Emmer, R-Minnesota, issued the following news release: * * * Whip Emmer touts key stakeholder support for the SCORE Act * WASHINGTON - House Majority Whip Tom Emmer (R-Minn.) today announced key stakeholder support for the Student Compensation and Opportunity through Rights and Endorsements (SCORE) Act, which creates a national Name,, and Likeness (NIL) framework that supports student-athletes and recenters the educational mission of col  more