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First graduates of Xcel Energy PowerUp Program prepared to take on energy and construction trade jobs
Last week, the first student cohort graduated from Xcel Energy PowerUp Program, a public and private partnership that trains workers to...


Recycle your spring cleanup yard waste — and your kitchen food scraps — and turning it into compost
Ramsey County is reminding residents to bring the leaves they’re getting up off their yards in their spring cleanup to one of its seven...


“Hatch Bloomington” contest will award $100,000 prize to a small business owner
One local entrepreneur who commits to locating their brick-and-mortar business in the city of Bloomington will earn $100,000 in financial...


Looking out for the financial needs of entrepreneurs during National Small Business Week
This year, the week that annually recognizes the importance of small businesses in strengthening the US economy runs from April 28...


Ride for a buck! TAP pass gives eligible riders $1 fare on Metro Transit buses, express buses and light rail
Over half a million metro-area residents are eligible for a program that would dramatically cut their cost to ride Metro Transit buses,...


METRO Blue Line Extension in the Twin Cities can learn from light rail experience and expansion in Houston
As planning for the METRO Blue Line Extension continues, residents of the Twin Cities can look to other American cities that have...
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