The Latest Breaking News from Minnesota

Rockets rookie Josh Christopher enjoys career night versus Minnesota

Jalen Green on fellow Rockets rookie Josh Christopher, who scored a career-high 30 points: “He’s a great scorer, he’s a dog defensively. He’s going to come out and just play his heart out, every game.”

USA Today Sports Media Group · Apr 4, 2022

SunOpta Opens New Headquarters In Minnesota

SunOpta Inc (NASDAQ:STKL) has unveiled its new 65,000 square-foot global headquarters and eco-powered innovation center in Eden Prairie, Minnesota. The space, featuring a pilot plant and a research and development center, is eight times the size of the company's previous location. The company expects the move to further expand its co-manufacturing, private label,…

Benzinga · Apr 4, 2022

Acme Tools Buys Fargo Tractor Assets From Titan Machinery

Acme Tools has acquired Fargo Tractor assets from Titan Machinery Inc (NASDAQ:TITN). The financial terms were not disclosed. Acme Tools has acquired the new assets for Kubota, Cub Cadet, Grasshopper, and Woods products from Fargo Tractor. Acme Equipment, a division of Acme Tools focusing on equipment brands, has been approved by Kubota Tractor Corporation…

Benzinga · Apr 4, 2022

These PACs are the best fundraisers in Minnesota

In Minnesota politics, non-candidate political action committees (PACs) have received $29.2 million in total donations between January 1, 2021, and December 31, 2021. The top 10 PACs raised more than $17.6 million, or 60 percent of all donations made to state-level PACs.

Ballotpedia · Apr 2, 2022

Minnesota lawmakers vote on Parental Bill of Rights education bills

The Minnesota State Senate March passed three education bills promoted by Republican state senators as part of what is described as the Parental Bill of Rights. The bills aim to increase parental access to instructional materials in public schools and prevent what is characterized as harassment of parents who testify…

Ballotpedia · Apr 1, 2022

Report: State late in response to unrest after Floyd killing

An external review of Minnesota’s response to days of civil unrest following the May 2020 killing of George Floyd found several weaknesses, including a lack of clear leadership early on as businesses were being destroyed and set ablaze

The Independent UK · Mar 31, 2022

Secret Deals With Miners Allowed Tesla To Avoid Nickel Crisis: Report

Tesla is said to have nickel supply contracts with mines from Brazil, Minnesota, Australia and New Caledonia.

InsideEVs · Mar 31, 2022

Patrick Peterson says he's returning to Vikings on one-year deal

MINNEAPOLIS — Patrick Peterson will be back in Minnesota for a second season with the Vikings.

Tribune News Service · Mar 31, 2022

Dennis Anderson: DNR biologist says proposed walleye limit cut is a social issue that won’t yield more fish

Paul Radomski is a Minnesota Department of Natural Resources (DNR) biologist and author of the forthcoming University of Minnesota Press book "Walleye: A Beautiful Fish of the Dark.''

Tribune News Service · Mar 30, 2022

Review: 'The Temps,' by Andrew DeYoung

FICTION: Gig workers try to stave off the end of humanity in St. Paul, Minnesota novelist DeYoung's seriocomic second novel.

Tribune News Service · Mar 30, 2022