Energy Companies Urged to Speed Up Projects
Energy Companies Urged to Speed Up Projects

Can energy companies help Minnesota’s economy recover from the COVID pandemic?


Local Women’s Professional Group Goes Global During Pandemic
Local Women’s Professional Group Goes Global During Pandemic

Laura Best’s Passion collective turns to virtual programming; attracts women across the country and beyond.


Best Buy Unveils Reopening Plans
Best Buy Unveils Reopening Plans

On June 15, the Richfield-headquartered retailer will reopen more than 800 locations nationwide and bring back more than 9,000 employees.


Top Business Group Demands Police Reforms
Top Business Group Demands Police Reforms

Dozens of chief executives have asked Minnesota legislators to pass reforms to end “unacceptable police behavior.”


Legislation Makes PPP Spending More Flexible
Legislation Makes PPP Spending More Flexible

But the changes may not be enough, and frustrations linger about the program’s forgiveness application.


Matchstick Ventures Pledges to Fight Racism in Startup Community
Matchstick Ventures Pledges to Fight Racism in Startup Community

The Minneapolis-based firm takes specific actions to increase representation of people of color in its portfolio and community while the founder of one of its investment companies, Clarence Bethea, offers advice for other VCs.


Lakeview Industries’ Side Business: Single-Use Face Shields
Lakeview Industries’ Side Business: Single-Use Face Shields

The Carver company has now sold six million shields, with another two million in inventory.


Increasing Public Trust of Police Among Goals of 2020 Bush Fellowship Recipients
Increasing Public Trust of Police Among Goals of 2020 Bush Fellowship Recipients

The 24 fellows announced today by the Bush Foundation will receive up to $100,000 each in their work to tackle community issues including housing, health care and education.


Virtual Events to Keep You Plugged In
Virtual Events to Keep You Plugged In

Digital webinars, conferences, meetings, and more to keep you learning and networking while stuck at home.


What Will It Take to Fix Minnesota’s Racial Economic Disparities?
What Will It Take to Fix Minnesota’s Racial Economic Disparities?

Gary Cunningham: Saying the “right things” isn’t going to cut it.