The St. Paul mayor's proposed budget includes $6.2 million in cuts to city departments and a 6.5 percent boost to the city's property tax levy.
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The mayor's proposed property tax levy increase is the smallest hike he's delivered while serving as mayor and is lower than the increase that was previously projected for the 2012 budget.
A proposed regional nanotech center called NanoVox would work to connect researchers and entrepreneurs from throughout the Midwest.
Faegre & Benson, one of the state's largest law firms, is exploring the possibility of combining with Baker & Daniels; a vote on the possible merger isn't expected until the fall.
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Faegre & Benson, one of the state's largest law firms, is exploring the possibility of combining with Baker & Daniels; a vote on the possible merger isn't expected until the fall.
Minnesota-based mouthguard maker Shock Doctor said that Percy Harvin will wear its products and serve as an advisor to the company.
Mayo's new store at the Mall of America gives mall-goers a chance to learn more about health and wellness-and it allows Mayo to gather input from visitors that will influence its plans for a permanent facility at the mall.
Minneapolis leaders have proposed transferring $1.75 million from the city's contingency account to help mitigate the effects of cuts to state aid-including the need for layoffs.
Maple Grove resident Larry Gene Hillard, who participated in 12 fraudulent transactions in 2007 and 2008, was sentenced Tuesday for his role in a $4.3 million mortgage fraud scheme.
After the Dow fell 635 points on Monday, rose 429 points on Tuesday, and fell 520 points on Wednesday, the markets gained some ground on Thursday morning.
The Great Minnesota Get-Together has raised at-the-gate prices by $1 for adults and $8 for children.
Hempel sold the Rockridge Center to Recency Centers, which also recently purchased the Calhoun Commons shopping center in Uptown Minneapolis.
Magnetation, a company with new technology for producing iron from used ore, recently entered a joint venture with Cargill and plans to open its new plant in northern Minnesota in May.
The local ad shop made interactive videos and other components of a new advertising campaign for Target's partnership with Missoni.
Jim Nelson has left his role as chief creative officer of the company, but he will continue to work with Carmichael Lynch on a contractual basis.
St. Paul-based plastics manufacturer Interplastic Corporation has agreed to pay a $15,000 civil penalty and spend $263,800 on environmental projects and upgrades for alleged environmental violations at its Minneapolis and Vadnais Heights plants.
A building in Minneapolis and a building in St. Paul were selected as finalists in a ranking of the nation's top affordable housing projects-and both were recognized in the historic rehabilitation category.
Hennepin Theatre Trust has moved into new offices in downtown Minneapolis, and construction of the New Century Theatre begins in full force on Friday.
The electronics retailer's kiosk business has opened 150 locations within the past three years and has plans to open 100 more, including some in Anaheim, California's Downtown Disney District and on various college campuses.