Economic Vitality in Greater Minnesota
New osteopathic schools, or branches of existing ones, have opened in 16 states in the past five years, according to the American Osteopathic Association.
Economic Vitality in Greater Minnesota
International Falls will get an increase of $153,000, which it uses it for essential services like paying police officers and funding the public works department. In Mower County, an increase of about $255,000 will go into the county’s general fund.
Economic Vitality in Greater Minnesota
Willmar and other Minnesota towns want to attract professionals, young families and others who might be looking for an alternative to the suburbs.
Economic Vitality in Greater Minnesota
The Minnesota Equity Blueprint is an ambitious set of policy ideas aimed at addressing some overlapping problems in rural and urban areas.
Economic Vitality in Greater Minnesota
The decision to expand in Thief River Falls heartened the town of 8,600, whose identity has become increasingly tied to the fortunes of the growing company.
Economic Vitality in Greater Minnesota
“We want to make sure that if and when that growth hits us that we are prepared for it,” said Beth Carlson, the mayor of Lewiston.
Economic Vitality in Greater Minnesota
Such micro-branding efforts have roots in what marketers call “place branding” – efforts by regions or states to create a unique sense of place.
Economic Vitality in Greater Minnesota
When the Legislature begins its work Jan. 8, a battery of lobbyists for Greater Minnesota interests will be there, arguing for a variety of proposals that they believe will boost the rural economy.
Economic Vitality in Greater Minnesota
About 11,000 children in southwestern Minnesota live in poverty, according to 2015 data. That’s one in six children.
Economic Vitality in Greater Minnesota
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