Minnesota

US Steel Sued for Pregnancy Discrimination at Minnesota Mine

US Steel Sued for Pregnancy Discrimination at Minnesota Mine

U.S. Steel, a multinational steel and iron mining company, violated federal law when it failed to provide an employee with a reasonable accommodation for her pregnancy, the U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC) charged in a lawsuit. According to the lawsuit, an experienced mining equipment operator at U.S. Steel’s Minntac mine in northern Minnesota needed

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Minnesota Jury Awards $65M Cancer Case Against Johnson & Johnson

Minnesota Jury Awards $65M Cancer Case Against Johnson & Johnson

A Minnesota jury awarded $65.5 million last week to a mother of three who claimed talcum products made by Johnson & Johnson exposed her to asbestos and contributed to her developing cancer in the lining of her lungs. Jurors determined that plaintiff Anna Jean Houghton Carley, 37, should be compensated by Johnson & Johnson after

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Owner of Historic Minnesota Resort Charged With Arson, Insurance Fraud

Owner of Historic Minnesota Resort Charged With Arson, Insurance Fraud

The owner of a historic Minnesota resort has been charged with arson and insurance fraud more than a year after a fire destroyed the property. Bryce Campbell, 41, of Two Harbors, Minnesota., was taken into custody last Wednesday in Southfield, Michigan for allegedly setting a fire on Feb. 6, 2024 that resulted in a total

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Minnesota Governor to Call Special Session on Gun Laws After School Shooting

Minnesota Governor to Call Special Session on Gun Laws After School Shooting

Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz plans to call a special legislative session to consider tougher gun laws following a shooting last week at a Catholic school in Minneapolis that left two children dead and 21 people injured. The Democrat told reporters Tuesday, after welcoming children back to a public school in the Minneapolis suburb of Eagan,

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Savant Wealth Management Acquires Minnesota RIA

Savant Wealth Management Acquires Minnesota RIA

Savant Wealth Management is acquiring a fee-only Minnesota RIA with over $1.2 billion in managed assets, marking the Rockford, Ill.-based firm’s first Minnesota acquisition and fourth deal this year. PrairieView Partners, founded in 2008, is based in St. Paul, Minn., and offers wealth planning services for individuals, trusts and estates, charitable organizations and small businesses. 

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Honeycomb Launches in Minnesota

Hundreds May Have Been Exposed to Rabies in Grand Teton National Park Cabins

Honeycomb Insurance, a digital MGA specializing in property and casualty coverage for landlords and condominium associations, announced that it has begun writing policies in Minnesota, with plans to expand into four additional states over the upcoming months. Honeycomb said it will immediately make available $25 million capacity limits across both admitted and non-admitted programs in

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