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Minnesota Daybook

Columbia Basin Herald | UPDATED 6 years, 8 months AGO
| January 15, 2020 2:35 AM

Associated Press Minnesota Daybook for Wednesday, Jan. 15.

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Wednesday, Jan. 15 9:00 AM Minnesota State Auditor Blaha begins 'State of Main Street Listening Tour' - Minnesota State Auditor Julie Blaha begins 'State of Main Street Listening Tour', with stop reviewing statewide financial trends found in the State Auditor's most recent city, county, and township reports

Location: Thief River Falls City Hall, 405 3rd St E, Thief River Falls, MN

Weblinks: http://www.osa.state.mn.us/

Contacts: Donald McFarland, 1 651 236 0494

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Wednesday, Jan. 15 10:00 AM Minnesota Gov. Walz's public schedule - Minnesota Governor Tim Walz unveils the final packages in their Local Jobs and Projects Plan, making the full bonding proposal public, with Lieutenant Governor Peggy Flanagan, Minnesota Management and Budget Commissioner Myron Fran, Department of Public Safety Commissioner John Harrington, and Minnesota Department of Transportation Commissioner Margaret Anderson Kelliher, Minnesota Department of Public Safety Homeland Security and Emergency Management Division, 445 Minnesota St, St. Paul (10:00 AM CST); holds a press call with Minnesota Management and Budget Commissioner Myron Frans to discuss his bonding proposal with Greater Minnesota media outlets (1:00 PM CST); and meets with New Hampshire Governor Chris Sununu (4:00 PM CST, closed press)

Weblinks: https://mn.gov/portal/, https://twitter.com/GovTimWalz

Contacts: Teddy Tschann, Office of the Minnesota Governor, [email protected], 1 651 402 8841

CALL-IN: Please RSVP to [email protected] for call-in information

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Wednesday, Jan. 15 10:45 AM Minnesota AG Ellison announces new telecommunications consumer settlement - Minnesota Attorney General Keith Ellison announces a new settlement in a telecommunications consumer-protection lawsuit

Location: AG's Office, Minnesota State Capitol, 75 Rev Dr Martin Luther King Jr Blvd, St Paul, MN

Weblinks: https://www.ag.state.mn.us/

Contacts: John Stiles, 1 651 296 2069

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Wednesday, Jan. 15 UnitedHealth Group Q4 2019 earnings - UnitedHealth Group, Inc. Q4 2019 earnings, for the diversified managed health care company that operates United Healthcare and Optum

Weblinks: http://www.unitedhealthgroup.com, https://twitter.com/UnitedHealthGrp

Contacts: Matt Stearns, UnitedHealth Group Media, [email protected], 1 202 276 0085

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Wednesday, Jan. 15 Amy Klobuchar appears on 'Late Night with Seth Meyers' - 'Late Night with Seth Meyers', 2020 Democratic presidential candidate Sen. Amy Klobuchar appears on the late night comedy talk show. Other guests include actor/singer Billy Porter and musical guest Caitlyn Smith

Weblinks: https://www.nbc.com/, https://twitter.com/LateNightSeth, #LNSM

Contacts: Lauren Roseman, NBC, [email protected], 1 212 664 5236

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Wednesday, Jan. 15 St. Paul Mayor Melvin Carter has no public events scheduled

Weblinks: http://www.stpaul.gov/

Contacts: Peter Leggett, City of St. Paul, [email protected], 1 651 307 8603

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Wednesday, Jan. 15 8:00 AM U.S. Bancorp: Q4 2019 Earning conference call / Webcast

Weblinks: http://www.usbank.com/cgi_w/cfm/about/investor/index.cfm

Contacts: Judith Murphy / H.D. McCullough, US Bancorp Investor Relations, [email protected], 1 612 303 0783

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Wednesday, Jan. 15 8:45 AM UnitedHealth Group Inc: Q4 2019 Earning conference call / Webcast

Weblinks: http://www.unitedhealthgroup.com/Investors/Default.aspx, https://twitter.com/UnitedHealthGrp

Contacts: Frances Jacobs, UnitedHealth Group Investor Relations, [email protected], 1 810 328 5979

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Wednesday, Jan. 15 U.S. Bancorp: Q4 2019 Results

Weblinks: http://www.usbank.com/cgi_w/cfm/about/investor/index.cfm

Contacts: Judith Murphy / H.D. McCullough, US Bancorp Investor Relations, [email protected], 1 612 303 0783

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Wednesday, Jan. 15 Ecolab Inc: Q4 2019 Dividend payment date

Weblinks: http://www.ecolab.com/Investor/, https://twitter.com/Ecolab

Contacts: Michael Monahan, Ecolab Inc Investor Relations, [email protected], 1 651 293 2809

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Wednesday, Jan. 15 U.S. Bancorp: Q4 2019 Dividend payment date

Weblinks: http://www.usbank.com/cgi_w/cfm/about/investor/index.cfm

Contacts: Judith Murphy / H.D. McCullough, US Bancorp Investor Relations, [email protected], 1 612 303 0783

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Wednesday, Jan. 15 UnitedHealth Group Inc: Q4 2019 Results

Weblinks: http://www.unitedhealthgroup.com/Investors/Default.aspx, https://twitter.com/UnitedHealthGrp

Contacts: Frances Jacobs, UnitedHealth Group Investor Relations, [email protected], 1 810 328 5979

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Thursday, Jan. 16 10:00 AM Minnesota State Auditor Blaha continues 'State of Main Street Listening Tour' - Minnesota State Auditor Julie Blaha continues 'State of Main Street Listening Tour', with stop reviewing statewide financial trends found in the State Auditor's most recent city, county, and township reports

Location: St Cloud City Hall, 400 2nd St S, St Cloud, MN

Weblinks: http://www.osa.state.mn.us/

Contacts: Donald McFarland, 1 651 236 0494

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Thursday, Jan. 16 - Friday, Jan. 17 Northern Growers and Marketers Conference

Location: St. Cloud River's Edge Convention Center, 10 4th Ave S, St Cloud, MN

Weblinks: https://www.mfma.org/, https://twitter.com/MFMAorg

Contacts: Kim Guenther, [email protected], 1 573 470 4445

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Thursday, Jan. 16 St. Paul Mayor Melvin Carter has no public events scheduled

Weblinks: http://www.stpaul.gov/

Contacts: Peter Leggett, City of St. Paul, [email protected], 1 651 307 8603

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Friday, Jan. 17 7:00 AM Surrogates on campaign trail for Amy Klobuchar in Minnesota - 2020 Democratic presidential candidate Sen. Amy Klobuchar's campaign hosts Get Out the Vote events in Minnesota, with early voting events at Clay County Courthouse, 807 N 11th St, Moorhead (7:00 AM CST); St. Louis County Courthouse, 100 N 5th Ave W, Duluth; Blue Earth County Historic Courthouse, 204 S 5th St, Mankato; 300 South 6th St, Minneapolis; Ramsey County Elections, 90 W Plato Blvd, St. Paul; Minnetonka City Hall, 14600 Minnetonka Blvd, Minnetonka; and 701 Minnesota Ave NW, Bemidji (8:00 AM CST); Stearns County Service Center, 705 Courthouse Sq, St. Cloud (1:00 PM CST); and an early voting rally, , featuring a performance by Martin Zellar and attendees including Minnesota Governor Tim Walz, First Avenue, 701 N 1st Ave, Minneapolis (7:00 PM CST) * Surrogates include Minnesota House Speaker Melissa Hortman, St. Paul Mayor Melvin Carter, Mankato, MN, Mayor Najwa Massad, and Minnesota state Sens. Foung Hawj and Ann Rest

Weblinks: https://www.amyklobuchar.com/, https://twitter.com/amyklobuchar

Contacts: Amy Klobuchar press, [email protected], 1 612 990 7399

Members of the media who would like to attend, please RSVP to [email protected]

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NEW EVENT: Friday, Jan. 17 9:00 AM GOP Rep. Jim Hagedorn and Deputy Agriculture Secretary Censky take part in ReConnect announcement - Deputy Secretary of Agriculture Steve Censky and Republich Rep. Jim Hagedorn partcipiate in a Reconnect Pilot Program investment ceremony

Location: Minnesota 139, MN-139, Harmony Township, MN

Weblinks: http://www.usda.gov, https://twitter.com/USDA

Contacts: USDA Office of Communications, [email protected], 1 202 720 4623

Following the remarks, Deputy Secretary Censky will hold a media availability

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Friday, Jan. 17 - Monday, Mar. 02 Early voting begins in Minnesota ahead of presidential primary - First day of in-person no excuse absentee voting in Minnesota, ahead of the 3 Mar presidential primary election

Weblinks: https://mn.gov, https://twitter.com/mnsecofstate

Contacts: Minnesota Secretary of State Elections Division, [email protected], 1 651 215 1440

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Friday, Jan. 17 St. Paul Mayor Melvin Carter has no public events scheduled

Weblinks: http://www.stpaul.gov/

Contacts: Peter Leggett, City of St. Paul, [email protected], 1 651 307 8603

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Friday, Jan. 17 9:00 AM Fastenal Co: Q4 2019 Earning conference call / Webcast

Weblinks: http://investor.fastenal.com/, https://twitter.com/FastenalCompany

Contacts: Daniel L Florness , Fastenal Co Investor Relations, [email protected], 1 507 454 5374

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Friday, Jan. 17 Medtronic plc: Q3 2020 Dividend payment date

Weblinks: http://phx.corporate-ir.net/phoenix.zhtml?c=76126&p=irol-calendar, https://twitter.com/Medtronic

Contacts: Ryan Weispfenning, Medtronic plc Investor Relations, [email protected], 1 763 505 2692

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Friday, Jan. 17 Graco Inc: Q4 2019 Ex-dividend date

Weblinks: http://investors.graco.com/phoenix.zhtml?c=109328&p=irol-calendar

Contacts: Mark W Sheahan, Graco Inc Press, [email protected], 1 612 623 6656

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Friday, Jan. 17 Fastenal Co: Q4 2019 Results

Weblinks: http://investor.fastenal.com/, https://twitter.com/FastenalCompany

Contacts: Daniel L Florness , Fastenal Co Investor Relations, [email protected], 1 507 454 5374