Todd Klingel, who led the Minneapolis Regional Chamber of Commerce for 13 years before stepping down in March, died Sunday of colon cancer. He was ...
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Business groups continue push for transportation funding
A group of business leaders distributed a letter urging the Legislature to find long-term, sustainable funding for the state’s roads, bridges and transit.
Read More »House GOP bill curbs expansion of transit
While the package includes funding for bus service in Greater Minnesota, the metro area’s largest transit agency claims it would have to cut service by as much as 25 percent.
Read More »Local sales tax revenue grows in big cities
The Minnesota cities that collect the most local sales and use taxes saw revenue grow in 2013, according to the most current figures available from the Minnesota Department of Revenue.
Read More »U of M’s Kaler to Chamber: ‘We need you’
The University of Minnesota’s recently inaugurated President Eric Kaler wants Minnesota business leaders to ask what the university can do for them. But he also wants them to ask what they can do for the university — including helping the U secure more state funding.
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