Economic Development

2+ day, 6+ hour ago   (753+ words) The Dunn County Courthouse in Menomonie. MENOMONIE — Dunn County officials currently project a $1.4 million deficit in their 2027 budget this fall, leading the administration to look at a variety of cuts to balance the budget before it is approved in November....

2+ day, 10+ hour ago   (823+ words) A tax balance you can’t pay has a way of feeling like a locked door. The IRS projects an image of unlimited power, and the DC Office of Tax and Revenue has enforcement tools that reach beyond your bank account…...

2+ day, 14+ hour ago   (106+ words) Whether you like it or not, data centers are popping up across the country, and Minnesota has quite a few already operating or will be soon. Data Center Map shows the location of data centers across the globe. You can…...

2+ day, 16+ hour ago   (419+ words) PORTLAND — Six years after Portland residents first voted to enact rent control, the city council passed a resolution to encourage staff to enforce the rent control ordinance. The ordinance went into effect in 2021 and establishes a base rent for all…...

3+ day, 12+ hour ago   (146+ words) Hermiston Herald Umatilla offers downtown revitalization grants up to $25,000 Published 10:30 am Wednesday, September 9, 2026 UMATILLA — The city of Umatilla is seeking applicants for its Downtown Revitalization Grant Program. The city is offering $5,000 to $25,000 in grant funding to support eligible improvements and…...

3+ day, 8+ hour ago   (547+ words) 🏥 👮🏽 👩‍🚒 HEROES AMONG US — NOMINATE ONE TODAY! 👩‍🚒 👮🏽 🏥 Are you a penny pincher when it comes to setting your budget at home? Or do you find yourself asking: “Budget, what budget?” Maybe it’s time to get out your pen and paper and…...

3+ day, 13+ hour ago   (526+ words) A proposed commercial development district council won unanimous support Aug. 14, 2026, from the Saint Paul Planning Commission. The commission is recommending that the St. Paul City Council support creation of the district, stating that it is consistent with the city’s 2040 Comprehensive…...

3+ day, 16+ hour ago   (291+ words) Recent mining permitting reforms could speed up project approvals, but lasting progress will require durable changes to the federal permitting process....

4+ day, 11+ hour ago   (377+ words) A partnership aimed at improving downtown Seneca Falls has generated nearly $800,000 in public-private investment through a façade and storefront improvement program. The Bonafiglia Family Foundation and Seneca Falls Development Corporation announced the completion of the Downtown Seneca Falls Façade and…...

4+ day, 8+ hour ago   (274+ words) After putting a key decision on hold last month regarding a possible partial merger with the Minneapolis Area Chamber of Commerce, the board of the St. Paul Area Chamber voted Tuesday to further develop its strategy, with the goal of…...