The Minnesota Employment and Economic Development (DEED) is offering another $50 million in grants to help bring high-speed internet to people in rural communities. DEED announced on Tuesday the grants…
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FootballHealthSportSportsUnited States
Mason Graham Sets the Bar Nationally
by Travis Foxby Travis FoxAfter a two-week hiatus due to an injury and then surgery on his left hand, Mason Graham returned to the starting lineup against Minnesota and did not disappoint. The big…
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AmericaGovermentUnited States
Michigan Launches Nationwide Talent Recruitment Effort to Address Stagnant Population Growth
Michigan is launching a $20 million nationwide marketing initiative aimed at boosting the state’s decades-long sluggish population growth by attracting and retaining young talent. The campaign, which was unveiled Tuesday…
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HistoryInvestigationsScienceUnited States
California Man’s Remains Found in Arizona in 1982 Identified Decades Later Through DNA Testing
by Thomas Burkeby Thomas BurkeIt took more than four decades but authorities said Tuesday that they have finally identified the remains of a California man found in a desert area of northwest Arizona in…
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CrimeHealthHuman RightsUnited States
Virginia Mason Nurses Picketing Over Staffing, Workplace Violence After Nurse Stabbed in Face
by Cody Doyleby Cody DoyleVirginia Mason nurses picketed outside the Seattle hospital on Tuesday to demand better staffing and protection against workplace violence. The picket by hundreds of nurses in the Washington State Nurses…
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Food & DrinkHealthLifestyleUnited States
Will Weight Loss Drugs Like Ozempic Take a Bite Out of Junk Food Sales?
by Blake Brooksby Blake BrooksAs Americans shed pounds on weight loss drugs like Ozempic, snack food companies could be in for some shrinkage, as well. “The food, beverage and restaurant industries could see softer…
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BusinessEconomyIndustryUnited StatesWorker
San Francisco Paying $12,000 Per Month for Homeless Rvs While Tech Workers Sleep in $700 ‘pods’
by Travis Foxby Travis FoxSan Francisco is pouring millions of dollars into an RV park for the homeless, while young people trying to get a break in their careers are reduced to living in…
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AmericaBusinessHuman RightsUnited StatesWorker
Why America’s Strike Wave is Barely Registering on Wall Street
by Thomas Burkeby Thomas BurkeCorporate America is railing against striking workers, claiming unions are demanding too much. Give in, and companies will be less profitable and at a competitive disadvantage, big business has said.…
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ActivistAlaskaScienceUnited States
2 Alaska School Board Student Reps Move to Challenge Mat-su School Board Action
by Koby Johnby Koby JohnStudent representatives on school boards for the state’s two largest districts want better recognition, after the Matanuska-Susitna Borough School District School Board weakned its student representative’s ability to participate in meetings.…
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AsiaBusinessEconomyUnited States
Biden’s Vietnam Visit Generates New Wave of Interest in Investment
by Blake Brooksby Blake BrooksVietnam may be in for a new foreign investment boom. The Southeast Asian nation seems to be on the verge of seeing a massive influx of foreign capital, especially from…
