The Minnesota Business Partnership’s Charlie Weaver suggests some New Year’s resolutions for state lawmakers in a Star Tribune commentary: The 2016 session left major issues unresolved, including a transportation funding package, a bonding bill, and a tax bill that provided relief for individuals and businesses. In 2017, legislators and the Continue Reading...
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Minneapolis – The Minnesota Business Partnership (MBP) today released its annual Blueprint for Reform, a set of policy recommendations for state legislators to consider in the 2017 legislative session. The recommendations represent the collective thinking of MBP’s CEO-led policy committees and are aimed at achieving the following: Creating a tax Continue Reading...
Pentair announced this week an exciting initiative that will help bring filtered water and internet service to a rural Rwandan village. From the Star Tribune: Water filtration manufacturer Pentair PLC has joined with Coca-Cola Co. to bring the first “ekocenter” offering filtered water and solar-powered charging stations to an underserved Continue Reading...