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Marketing company initiative gets at combating overdoses in Minnesota

A nurse demonstrating the appliance of the Narcan nasal spray medication at a outpatient treatment center. REUTERS/Adrees Latif Minneapolis is facing an opioid epidemic with the town’s increasing overdose rates alarming many, including local marketing agency, SixSpeed. Grant Parsons, a creative director...

Business People: Lisa Roath to move marketing for Goal Corp.

OF NOTE Lisa Roath National retail chain Goal Corp., Minneapolis, announced that Lisa Roath has been named executive vp and chief marketing officer. Roath most recently served as senior vp of food and beverage merchandising for the corporate. ADVERTISING/PUBLIC RELATIONS Preston Spire, a...

St. Paul Public Schools to spend $300k on marketing to spice up enrollment

The primary in a series of billboards went up Thursday as a part of a two-year, $300,000 campaign to induce more families to enroll in St. Paul Public Schools. The state’s second-largest district has been steadily losing students for the...
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St. Paul prevails in legal fight to raze, replace historic Hamline-Midway Library

Following 16 months of litigation, a Ramsey County district judge has given the town of St. Paul the go-ahead...
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St. Paul-based Securian Financial lays off 58 employees across departments

Securian Financial has notified 58 employees — roughly 2% of its total workforce — that their roles with the corporate are being eliminated in...

U.S. Rep. Betty McCollum seeks thirteenth term in rematch with May Lor Xiong in 4th District

Longtime St. Paul Democratic U.S. Rep. Betty McCollum is in search of one other term in Minnesota’s Fourth Congressional District and again faces May...

Believed to have been the oldest working nurse in Minnesota, Joyce Gimmestad retired at 88. She reflects on 7 many years in healthcare

Joyce Gimmestad hoped to succeed in 90 before retiring from being a nurse. Still, she retired on June 22, at 88, attributable to a...

Family of 83-year-old St. Paul man killed in hit-and-run: ‘We’ll forgive you. … Please turn yourself in’

For 30 years, John Bidon took each day runs around Lake Phalen near his St. Paul home. He’d stretch it out to 5 miles...