Walz Says He’s Open To A Constitutional Amendment Protecting Abortion
(St. Paul, MN) — The governor of Minnesota says he’s open to the possibility of a constitutional amendment protecting abortion access in the state. Governor Walz and Lieutenant Governor Flanagan met with Planned Parenthood leaders yesterday in
Rochester’s Ear Of Corn Water Tower Gets Historic Landmark Status
(Rochester, MN) — Rochester leaders have voted to extend historic landmark status to the city’s ear of corn water tower. The city council voted unanimously yesterday to make the structure Rochester’s 15th designated landmark. The water tower
Michigan Defeats Washington To Win CFP National Championship
(Houston, TX) — The Michigan Wolverines are the College Football Playoff National Champions. Michigan defeated Washington 34-13 in the championship game at NRG Stadium in Houston. Blake Corum rushed for 134 yards and two touchdowns in the
Tiger Leaves Nike After 27 Years
(Beaverton, OR) — Tiger Woods is leaving Nike after a nearly 30-year partnership. In a social media post, the golf star thanked Nike founder Phil Knight for his passion and vision. Woods signed with Nike at the
College Football HOF Class Announced
(Atlanta, GA) — Two of the most celebrated wide receivers of all-time are set to be inducted into the College Football Hall of Fame. Randy Moss and Larry Fitzgerald are among a group of 19 former players
Wild Get Blanked By Stars
(St. Paul, MN) — The Minnesota Wild couldn’t get the puck past Matt Murray during a 4-0 loss to the Dallas Stars at the Xcel Energy Center. The Wild gave up two shorthanded goals and a power
Cousins Addresses Future With Vikings
(Eagan, MN) — Kirk Cousins might be looking to stay in Minnesota. The impending free agent told reporters yesterday that he will value “structure” more than money in his next contract. The Vikings quarterback added that he’s
New Reporting Requirement in Corporate Transparency Act will Affect Farmers
The Corporate Transparency Act kicks in this year and creates a reporting requirement that many farmers may not know about. Harrison Pittman, Executive Director of the National Agricultural Law Center, talks about the new law on the
Growth Energy Files Petitions for Rehearing in Response to Fifth Circuit’s SRE Ruling
NEW ORLEANS, LOUISIANA—Growth Energy, the nation’s largest biofuels trade association, this week filed two petitions for rehearing with the Fifth Circuit Court of Appeals regarding the Court’s 2023 decision on small refinery exemptions (SREs) under the Renewable
Philippines Extends Lower Tariff Rates on Pork Through 2024
The Philippines extended reduced tariff rates on imported pork for the third consecutive year. The in-quota duty remains 15 percent, while the out-of-quota rate is 25 percent. Under the lower tariffs and higher access volume, U.S. pork