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CaringBridge CEO to Step Down, Run for U.S. Congress

Sona Mehring announced plans to run for Congress in Minnesota's Second Congressional District, which is currently represented by Republican John Kline.

SPCO Musicians Reject Contract Offer as Deadline Nears

Musicians rejected management’s latest contract offer in a “non-binding” vote; management has said it will be forced to cancel the remainder of the season if a deal is not reached by April 8.

Community Group Mulls Launch of New St. Paul Orchestra Org.

Two Minnesota lawmakers are among those examining the possibility of establishing “a new organization to host a world‐class chamber orchestra in St. Paul.”

New Leadership at the Bush Foundation

Jennifer Ford Reedy on the role of government, the utility of metrics, and the value of optimism.

Mayor Coleman Intervenes in SPCO Dispute; New Offer Made

An intervention by St. Paul Mayor Chris Coleman into the months-long labor dispute prompted Saint Paul Chamber Orchestra management to update its contract offer to locked-out musicians.

RESET Focuses on Achievement Gap, Shows Ways to Close It

A PSA from the Minneapolis Foundation will kick off a broader campaign to raise awareness of the achievement gap in Minnesota and strategies to shrink it.