An update from the Minnesota Chamber

Nominations are open for the 2026 Coolest Thing Made in Minnesota contest

Nominations are open for the 2026 Coolest Thing Made in Minnesota contest. The state provides a 6- month update on its paid leave program. Later, Chamber President Doug Loon sits down with Ecolab's Christophe Beck to discuss the future of Minnesota's economy.

Minnesota Power breaks ground on a modernization project

Minnesota Power breaks ground on a modernization project in northeastern Minnesota. 3M signs a long-term supply agreement with Airbus, strengthening its role in the aerospace supply chain. Later, Minnesota Chamber President and CEO Doug Loon reflects on the upcoming 250th anniversary of the United States.

Who has the most cash on hand in the race for Minnesota governor?

The University of Minnesota renames Williams Arena. The Special Olympics commence in the Twin Cities. Later, who has the most cash on hand in the race for Minnesota governor?

Mesabi Metallics begins to hire nearly 200 new employees

Mesabi Metallics begins to hire nearly 200 new employees. Ecolab is expanding aggressively into the data center and AI infrastructure space. Later, Chamber President and CEO, Doug Loon, covers the organization's trip to the nation's capital this week.

The Minnesota Vikings select a new General Manager

The Minnesota Vikings select a new General Manager, Minnesota's August primary races take shape, with several competitive contests on the ballot. Later, some welcome relief at the gas pump.