Annie Baxter
Editor at MPR News (Saint Paul, MN)
Editor of Talking Sense from Minnesota Public Radio.
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2 months ago |
inforum.com | Annie Baxter
The regional manufacturing sector contracted last year, but manufacturers are optimistic about 2025, according to a new survey conducted by the Federal Reserve Bank of Minneapolis and the Minnesota Department of Employment and Economic Development. “Just over half of the manufacturers that we surveyed last year told us that their orders were down in the last year … which is a pretty, pretty large portion,” said Joe Mahon, regional outreach director at the Minneapolis Fed.
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2 months ago |
mprnews.org | Annie Baxter
The regional manufacturing sector contracted last year, but manufacturers are optimistic about 2025, according to a new survey conducted by the Federal Reserve Bank of Minneapolis and the Minnesota Department of Employment and Economic Development. “Just over half of the manufacturers that we surveyed last year told us that their orders were down in the last year … which is a pretty, pretty large portion,” said Joe Mahon, regional outreach director at the Minneapolis Fed.
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2 months ago |
mprnews.org | Annie Baxter
Create an account or log in to save stories. Thanks for liking this story! We have added it to a list of your favorite stories. In 2014, Rose McGee was feeling helpless. Michael Brown, a young Black man, had been shot by a police officer in Ferguson, Mo.“So I was sitting there watching television and felt compelled to do something,” McGee said. “And that's when this voice came to me and said, make some pies.”McGee baked 30 sweet potato pies, based on her grandma’s recipe.
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2 months ago |
mprnews.org | Annie Baxter |Chris Farrell
Create an account or log in to save stories. Thanks for liking this story! We have added it to a list of your favorite stories. The consumer electronics giant Best Buy is assessing the potential effects of President Donald Trump’s tariffs on some of the nation’s key trade partners. Trump’s 25 percent tariffs on Mexico and Canada have been paused temporarily, but a 10 percent tariff on China’s products remains.
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Jan 20, 2025 |
sahanjournal.com | Catharine Richert |Annie Baxter |Alberto Gomez
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