October 6, 2008

Helping people help themselves: ‘Innovative’ businesses honored for going the extra mile to hire people with developmental disabilities
The Governor’s Council on Developmental Disabilities has honored 11 Minnesota businesses for using innovative approaches to employing Minnesotans who are developmentally disabled.
Real estate deal gone sour is sweet deal for nonprofit
Recently, Wall Street’s troubles have gotten Main Street denizens up in arms about corporate greed and recklessness.
MN panel considers biz tax incentives
Should Minnesota continue to offer companies tax breaks to move their operations here, or to convince them to stay in Minnesota?
OTHER NEWS

Profiling the Legislature: State Rep. Diane Loeffler

Capitol Notebook

Barometer shows pressure on businesses

Geographic Information Services is going interactive and gearing up for the next round of redistricting

The Big Freeze

Profile: Sen. Dan Skogen

Pawlenty appoints crisis team

Profile: Rep. Shelley Madore

Met Council seeks to fill land use committee opening

Trade on top of IDS

Smith: In defense of the politician

State House payments

Anti-tax groups buying radio time

Seeing need for medical weed

Counting Minnesota

Minnesota House Speaker Margaret Anderson Kelliher, DFL-Minneapolis, addresses reporters Wednesday about the Iraq War’s cost to Minnesota taxpayers. According to the National Priorities Project, Minnesotans are on the hook for $15.8 billion for the war so far. (Staff photo: Bill Klotz)

 

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