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*Public Policy Tipoffs Involving Minnesota Newsletter for Thursday November 14, 2024 ( 8 items )  

American Academy of Neurology: Which Risk Factors Are Linked to Having a Severe Stroke?
MINNEAPOLIS, Minnesota, Nov. 14 (TNSres) -- The American Academy of Neurology issued the following news release on Nov. 13, 2024: People with conditions or habits such as high blood pressure, an irregular heartbeat called atrial fibrillation, or smoking, not only have a higher risk of stroke, they may also have more severe strokes than people without these risk factors, according to a study published in the November 13, 2024, online issue of Neurology(R), the medical journal of the American Aca  more

Center of the American Experiment Issues Commentary: Climate Elite Descend on Azerbaijan for Climate Conference
GOLDEN VALLEY, Minnesota, Nov. 12 -- The Center of the American Experiment, a civic and educational organization that says it creates and advocates policies that make Minnesota a freer, more prosperous and better-governed state, issued the following commentary on Nov. 11, 2024: * * * Climate Elite Descend on Azerbaijan for Climate Conference Written by Sarah Montalbano Today marks the beginning of the United Nations' 29th Conference of the Parties, or COP29. Look forward to two weeks of inte  more

Center of the American Experiment Issues Commentary: Feeding Our Future Trials to Begin in February
GOLDEN VALLEY, Minnesota, Nov. 14 -- The Center of the American Experiment, a civic and educational organization that says it creates and advocates policies that make Minnesota a freer, more prosperous and better-governed state, issued the following commentary on Nov. 13, 2024: * * * Feeding Our Future Trials to Begin in February Written by Bill Glahn It's been relatively quiet in the Feeding Our Future case the past few weeks. That will change after the holidays, as trial dates are stacked   more

Center of the American Experiment Issues Commentary: Mining on the Table Again in Northern Minnesota Post Election
GOLDEN VALLEY, Minnesota, Nov. 14 -- The Center of the American Experiment, a civic and educational organization that says it creates and advocates policies that make Minnesota a freer, more prosperous and better-governed state, issued the following commentary on Nov. 13, 2024: * * * Mining on the Table Again in Northern Minnesota Post Election Written by Tom Steward President-elect Donald Trump may have only made one campaign stop in the state this year, but that's all it took to get the at  more

Center of the American Experiment Issues Commentary: Minnesota PUC to Rule on a Section of Controversial Carbon Pipeline Dec. 12
GOLDEN VALLEY, Minnesota, Nov. 14 -- The Center of the American Experiment, a civic and educational organization that says it creates and advocates policies that make Minnesota a freer, more prosperous and better-governed state, issued the following commentary on Nov. 12, 2024: * * * Minnesota PUC to Rule on a Section of Controversial Carbon Pipeline Dec. 12 Written by Sarah Montalbano The Minnesota Public Utilities Commission (MPUC) may rule on a 28-mile Minnesota segment of the Summit Carb  more

Center of the American Experiment Issues Commentary: MN's Plummeting Birth Rate - Is It a Problem?
GOLDEN VALLEY, Minnesota, Nov. 12 -- The Center of the American Experiment, a civic and educational organization that says it creates and advocates policies that make Minnesota a freer, more prosperous and better-governed state, issued the following commentary on Nov. 11, 2024: * * * MN's Plummeting Birth Rate: Is It a Problem? Written by Bill Glahn I've written several times about the state's demographic death spiral: the declining birth rate coupled with consistent net outmigration. This t  more

Center of the American Experiment Issues Commentary: Now is the Time to Repeal MN's Ban on New Nuclear Power
GOLDEN VALLEY, Minnesota, Nov. 13 -- The Center of the American Experiment, a civic and educational organization that says it creates and advocates policies that make Minnesota a freer, more prosperous and better-governed state, issued the following commentary on Nov. 12, 2024: * * * Now is the Time to Repeal MN's Ban on New Nuclear Power Written by Bill Glahn The ban on building a new nuclear power plant in the state is incorporated into Minnesota Statute Chapter 216B.243 Subd. 3b(a). The   more

LSP Awarded $305,000 by USDA to Build Community-Led Local Food Systems in West Central Minnesota
MINNEAPOLIS, Minnesota, Nov. 14 -- The Land Stewardship Project issued the following news release: * * * Project focuses on 5 counties in West Central Minnesota: Chippewa, Big Stone, Swift, Lac qui Parle & Yellow Medicine. * * * MONTEVIDEO, Minn. -- The Land Stewardship Project (LSP) has been awarded a $305,000 Local Food Promotion Program (LFPP) grant by the USDA to support building a resilient and community-led local food system in west central Minnesota. The new funding will be used to:   more