One of the things I have enjoyed most about my 18-year tenure as president and CEO of Southern Minnesota Initiative Foundation (SMIF) is visiting with entrepreneurs when I travel across our region. At ...

Former U.S. Rep. Tim Penny plans to retire later this year from the economic development foundation he’s helmed for close to two decades. Penny announced Monday he’s going to step down as CEO ...

27 percent backed Democrat Roger Moe and 26 percent favored Independence Party candidate Tim Penny. Green Party candidate Ken Pentel drew 2 percent support. A Star Tribune Minnesota Poll released ...

Rochester Economic Development Incorporated (RAEDI) held its 2025 Business Luncheon on Monday, March. 10 at the Rochester ...

Independence Party gubernatorial candidate Tim Penny talked to University students and shook hands on the East Bank campus Wednesday afternoon. Penny fielded questions as general as basic platform ...

Former U.S. Rep. Tim Penny, after taking steps toward a campaign, announced that he wouldn’t run for the U.S. Senate for “strictly personal reasons.” “I could have won and that really ...