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Education Leaders Tout Proposed $6.5M Renovation at Tech School in Moorhead
Inforum.com-04/11/14
Expansion would nearly double the square footage of the school’s existing 23,186-sq-ft transportation center to handle larger diesel transportation and ag equipment. 'It’s important to be making these higher education investments in the workforce,' Commissioner Clark Sieben said.
MN Leaders at M State for Bonding Tour
WDAY.com-04/11/14
Minnesota State Community and Technical College is looking to get $6.54 million in bonding, and state officials visited the Moorhead Campus to show support.
DEED Visits Bemidji
Lakeland Public TV-04/11/14
Commissioner Clark Sieben experienced firsthand economic and employment growth during a visit to Bemidji. On tap: Sanford Center and young entrepreneurs.
Commissioner Impressed with Bemidji's Entrepreneurial Spirit
Bemidji Pioneer-04/11/14
Bemidji area has a strong base of young entrepreneurs: AirCorps Aviation, Stittsworth Meats, LaValley Industries, Bemidji Brewery.
Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington is the 8th healthiest city in the US. Residents were among the most likely to say they had access to basic needs -- a safe place to exercise, health insurance, ability to afford medicine, healthy food and medical care -- that promote good health.
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State Officials Make Bonding Visit to Moorhead
Commissioners Katie Clark Sieben and Larry Pogemiller support $6.54 million in proposed upgrades at campus Transportation Center.
North Star Insurance Expands Cottonwood Headquarters
North Star Mutual Insurance Company, which specializes in farm, home, auto and small business insurance, plans to invest $9.5 million, create 12 new FT permanent jobs. DEED will award the company $620,000 from the Minnesota Job Creation Fund if it meets performance goals.
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 Tatiana became involved in HIRED’s YouthLEAD services, a Ramsey County Workforce Solutions initiative, when she was a senior in St. Paul’s Central High School. She pursued her goals, participated in training programs and even spoke at the Capitol on Youth Rally Day – all under the guidance of Donald Walker, employment counselor. Helping young people get into college is not the whole story. ‘You need to stick with them and be a support team, and she came through with flying colors,’ Walker said. For Tatiana, having that extra support in her life made a big difference: ‘It helped me believe I can actually do this.’ Tatiana graduated with a bachelor’s degree in psychology and community sociology, and Walker’s role in her life may have had a stronger influence than he realized. When an opening for an MFIP counselor came up, she was hired. Read more about Youth programs. |
