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‘Prohibition Has Not Worked:’ Minnesota Officially Legalizes Marijuana

Gov. Tim Walz on Tuesday signed a bill making Minnesota the 23rd state to legalize adult-use recreational marijuana.

Politics + Public Policy

Minnesota Lawmakers Update Commercial Building Code Amid Flurry of Energy Bills

The legislation, which is expected to be signed by Gov. Tim Walz in the coming days, would speed up the process for adopting new commercial building codes and put the state on a path to reducing energy use in new large buildings by 80% by 2036.

Funding

MN Startups Applaud Return of Angel Tax Credit

Five million dollars in investor incentives is nothing to balk at, but startup proponents say Minnesota still lags behind neighboring states that do more to encourage new businesses.

StartMN

New Minnesota Accelerator Launches for Black, Brown, and Women Founders

Launching this fall, the MSP Equity Accelerator aims for a more “hands-on” approach to helping diverse founders in Minnesota.

Minnesota Becomes Fourth State to Ban Noncompetes

Passed as part of an omnibus spending bill, the ban could affect some employers' hiring decisions.

Technology

Stratasys to Acquire Fellow 3D Printing Company in $1.8B Deal

Pending approval by shareholders and regulators, the deal is slated to close in the fourth quarter of this year.

Thought Leaders

Deepak Chopra on Corporate Wellbeing, Employee Burnout, AI’s Power to Heal

The alternative medicine trailblazer, spiritual celebrity, and keynote speaker at Medical Alley's annual dinner sat down with us during his Twin Cities visit to share some wisdom.

St. Olaf College

Tarshia Stanley

Truterra

Jamie Leifker

American Cancer Society

Anthony Bass

Nonin Medical

Veit

Kelly Hansen

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Want An Adult-Use Cannabis License? Here’s What We Know

Soon enough, the adult-use marijuana bill will be signed into law. But what does the future look like for businesses looking to get involved?

Leadership

Matt Varilek to Lead Minnesota’s Economic Development Agency

He previously served in high-ranking roles at the U.S. Small Business Administration.

Economy

Minnesota Losing Out on Business Expansions?

Plenty of Minnesota businesses are growing, but they’re not always choosing to build major expansion projects here, according to a new report by the Minnesota Chamber of Commerce