GOLDEN VALLEY, Minnesota, Jan. 14 -- The Center of the American Experiment, a civic and educational organization that says it creates and advocates policies, issued the following commentary on Jan. 13, 2025: * * * CA Gov. Newsom to Suspend Enviro Laws for Fire Rebuild Written by Bill Glahn Sometimes, in the midst of disaster and tragedy, miracles occur. Yesterday, California Gov. Gavin Newsom signed Executive Order N-4-25 that may help assist with the rebuilding after the devastating fires.   more

GOLDEN VALLEY, Minnesota, Jan. 14 -- The Center of the American Experiment, a civic and educational organization that says it creates and advocates policies, issued the following commentary on Jan. 12, 2025: * * * Capitol Watch: Democrats Plan to Sabotage Minnesota House Written by Bill Walsh The state could be heading for a constitutional crisis Tuesday if all 66 Democratic Representatives-elect fail to show up, get sworn in, and fulfill their duties. At this writing, the team move for Demo  more

GOLDEN VALLEY, Minnesota, Jan. 14 -- The Center of the American Experiment, a civic and educational organization that says it creates and advocates policies, issued the following commentary on Jan. 13, 2025: * * * A Conspiracy to Commit Insurrection in MN - Slow-motion Coup Written by Bill Glahn We appear to be in the midst of a slow-motion coup here in the North Star State, all in the service of overturning the results of the state House of Representatives election held last November. To r  more

GOLDEN VALLEY, Minnesota, Jan. 11 -- The Center of the American Experiment, a civic and educational organization that says it creates and advocates policies, issued the following commentary: * * * Data Center Boom Threatens MN Electric Reliability and Affordability Written by Bill Glahn For months now, we've been beating the drum, warning of the potential negative impacts in Minnesota of the current boom in data centers, large computer server farms supporting AI and other high tech. Yesterd  more

GOLDEN VALLEY, Minnesota, Jan. 14 -- The Center of the American Experiment, a civic and educational organization that says it creates and advocates policies, issued the following commentary on Jan. 13, 2025: * * * House Dems Rely on Weak Precedent for Early, Off-site Swearing in Written by Bill Walsh It's an old adage that politicians get "sworn in" and then immediately "sworn at." Never has that been more true for Minnesota Democrats, who held a bizarre secret swearing-in ceremony at the Mi  more

GOLDEN VALLEY, Minnesota, Jan. 14 -- The Center of the American Experiment, a civic and educational organization that says it creates and advocates policies, issued the following commentary on Jan. 13, 2025: * * * Workplace Democracy? Written by Catrin Wigfall Today's K-12 teachers did not vote for Education Minnesota. Click to read this article as it appears in the Thinking Minnesota magazine! (https://files.americanexperiment.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/12/Workplace-Democracy.pdf?v=173567  more

ST. LOUIS PARK, Minnesota, Jan. 13 [Category: Medical] -- Medical Alley posted the following news release: Stryker to Buy Inari Medical for Nearly $5B Medtronic Wins CE mark for Adaptive Deep Brain Stim Tech for Parkinson's Phillips Medisize Expands Its Inhalation Drug Delivery Capabilities Vensana Capital Closes $425M Raise for Medtech Investments Saluda Medical Announces Closing of $100 Million Financing Vergent Bioscience Receives FDA Fast Track Designation for Abenacianine for Inj  more