TONKA BAY, Minn. (AP) – As Andrew Myers knocked on doors in a neighborhood with a stunning view of Lake Minnetonka, the Republican state lawmaker got an earful from residents worried about crime in Minneapolis' west suburbs: the body of a woman had washed ashore a few doors down earlier in the week, and authorities had not said whether foul play was involved. Another family recently had their car stolen — another thing that never happens in Tonka Bay.“Definitely public safety. Taxes,” resident Scott Musjerd said as he pledged his support to Myers in a district that has swung between…
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Family farm advocates in Missouri worry that a regulation on the other side of the country could have unwanted effects on rural Missourians.The California Air Resources Board is preparing to make changes in the state Low carbon fuel standardswhich could allow California to buy tax credits to offset diesel emissions from factory farms in the Midwest producing methane from animal waste. Critics warn it will encourage even more factory farming.Tim Gibbons, communications director for the Missouri Agricultural Crisis Center, said it's a stark contrast to California's commitment to environmental justice.”If Californians knew that their state policy was creating, incentivizing, fueling…
Listen to this article New Holland-based Keylink, a manufacturer of aluminum railing systems, is expanding into three Midwestern states with distributor Wolf Home Products. York-based Wolf will distribute the Keylink grating in Iowa, Michigan and Wisconsin in addition to other states in the region, Keylink said. “We are excited to expand the distribution of our aluminum railing systems to dealers and contractors in these states,” said Javan Lapp, CEO of Keylink. “This is a continuation of our ongoing partnership with Wolf in a booming market, and we're excited to see the resulting growth for all of our partners.” Craig Danielson,…
History links (LINCOLN, Neb.) – The Great Midwest Athletic Conference has entered into a three-year exclusive partnership with Hudl to be its live streaming home. Through this partnership, the 14 G-MAC institutions will broadcast all of their games exclusively on Hudl TV. “As the Great Midwest Digital Network enters its seventh year, it is poised to make great strides in this exciting new partnership with Hudl,” said Tom Daeger, Great Midwest Commissioner. “Our network is a tremendous asset and we are grateful for Hudl's commitment to allow us to continue to grow the network for the benefit of…
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Camp queen Chappell Roan visited Cincinnati's Andrew J Brady Music Center on March 10 and did not disappoint. Fresh off the release of her debut album, The Rise and Fall of a Midwest Princessthe “Red Wine Supernova” singer/songwriter dazzled at her sold-out show.Keep scrolling for everything CityBeat seen during Roan's show in Cincinnati.Photos by Brittany Thornton
The Milwaukee School of Engineering was named 2nd best in the Regional Universities Midwest category US News Best Colleges Ranking 2024. The university's academic programs, innovation and commitment to student success were ranked in several categories, consistently placing MSOE among the best educational institutions in the United States. The rankings evaluate 1,500 colleges and universities on up to 19 measures of academic quality. MSOE's engineering programs were named among the best in the United States: 11th Best Engineering Programs overall in the US among engineering schools whose highest degree is a bachelor's or master's degree 4th Best Computer Engineering…
John J. Kim/Chicago Tribune/AP A bicyclist rides past a screen broadcasting a weather report at Daley Plaza in Chicago in August. CNN — Large parts of the world, including China and the Midwestern United States, are on track to become too hot for humans to cope with, as accelerating global temperatures expose billions to heat and humidity so extreme that their bodies will not be able to now cope, according to a new study. The researchers used temperature and humidity data together with climate models to analyze human exposure potentially lethal heat As the world warms, looking at a range…
Strengthening regional support for the semiconductor industry, h Midwest Semiconductor Network has formed an industry advisory board representing leading companies in the field.”Through the network, we have convened the right academic institutions to innovate at scale and speed to meet the needs of the Midwest's emerging semiconductor industry,” said Dorota Grejner-Brzezinska, vice president for knowledge at The Ohio State University. “We are now focused on bringing higher education and industry together to ensure our collective success. Collaboration is the new competition, and the more expertise and perspectives we bring to the table, the more prosperous our region can be.” Industry…
The state on Monday opened its first center designed to connect Asian American families with government resources.”The family advocacy center will serve as a one-stop shop for information, connection and support with programs to strengthen families and help them maintain stability in this country,” said Hong Liu, executive director of the Midwest Asian Health Association. , which will work. the center at 218 W. 26th St. in Armored Square.The nonprofit “is a trusted community organization to provide resources with respect, care and support,” Liu said.The center will offer case management services, parent support groups, health insurance enrollment, a food pantry,…