America’s Top States for Business
13 Jul 2021
News
CNBC’s annual study once again puts all 50 states to the test, measuring them on more than 85 different metrics in 10 key categories of competitiveness.
7. Minnesota
Inclusiveness is supposed to be this state’s North Star. But the state is at the heart of a national reckoning on race.
Economic Profile
Governor: Tim Walz, Democrat
Population: 5,657,342
GDP growth (Q1 2021): 7.5%
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St. Paul – The Minnesota Department of Employment and Economic Development (DEED) has awarded grants totaling $3.1 million to 26 nonprofit lending partners across the state that provide business loans through DEED’s Minnesota Emerging Entrepreneur Loan Program (ELP).
ELP supports the growth of businesses owned and operated by people...
Minnesota is home to one of the country’s most talented workforces. That’s no accident – it comes from years of investments by public and private sector leaders in education and training that produce strong talent for a diverse economy.
One of the unique differentiators to training our workforce that...
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