KANSAS CITY, Missouri, Aug. 18 -- Polsinelli, a law firm, issued the following news release: Am Law 100 firm Polsinelli is proud to announce that more than 350 firm attorneys have been recognized in the 2024 edition of The Best Lawyers in America(R), with eight Polsinelli attorneys being named "Lawyers of the Year". An additional 152 attorneys are included in Best Lawyers: Ones to Watch(R)in America. The results reflect a steady increase in ranked Polsinelli attorneys over the past several year  more

JEFFERSON CITY, Missouri, Aug. 18 -- The Missouri Department of Natural Resources issued the following news release: Daniel McDowell, an environmental program supervisor with the Missouri Department of Natural Resources' Division of Energy, has been selected as the department's Team Member of the Month for August 2023. McDowell was selected for his service to the department and for taking on additional duties to keep the weatherization program up and running in the absence of a program director  more

ST. LOUIS, Missouri, Aug. 18 -- Emerson Electric, a technology and engineering company that provides solutions for customers in industrial, commercial and residential markets, issued the following news on Aug. 17, 2023: Emerson (NYSE: EMR) today announced a definitive agreement to acquire Afag Holding AG ("Afag"), an innovative leader in electric linear motion, feeding and handling automation solutions. Headquartered in Zell, Switzerland, Afag brings state-of-the-art technology and innovation   more

COLUMBIA, Missouri, Aug. 18 -- The University of Missouri's School of Journalism issued the following news release on Aug. 17, 2023: With the fall 2023 semester set to begin on Aug. 21, the Missouri School of Journalism today announced several faculty promotions and welcomes four new faculty members. Those promoted to professional faculty professor are Elizabeth Brixey, Holly Higginbotham, Heather Isherwood and Laura Johnston. Additionally, Kellie Stanfield was promoted to associate profession  more

LINCOLN, Nebraska, Aug. 17 -- Gov. Jim Pillen, R-Nebraska, issued the following news release on Aug. 16, 2023: Today, Governor Jim Pillen announced his appointment of Dr. Steve Corsi as the new Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of the Nebraska Department of Health and Human Services (DHHS). Corsi will start Sept. 11. Corsi's most recent role is acting CEO of the Central Wyoming Counseling Center. He has been director and/or CEO of the Missouri Department of Social Services, Wyoming Department of F  more

KANSAS CITY, Missouri, Aug. 18 -- Polsinelli, a law firm, issued the following news release: Polsinelli congratulates its client DealerCue, Inc. (dba VINCUE) (vincue.com), on its Series B financing. VINCUE is an end-to-end inventory lifecycle solution for retail automotive dealerships. The financing was led by Holman, a global automotive services organization and customer of VINCUE. The round also included significant investments from Autotech Ventures and Automotive Ventures. The financing wi  more

MADISON, Wisconsin, Aug. 18 -- The Wisconsin Department of Agriculture, Trade and Consumer Protection issued the following news release: The Wisconsin Department of Agriculture, Trade and Consumer Protection (DATCP) will host its annual humane officer training September 18-22, 2023 in Madison. Cost for the course is $575, and registration is required by September 12, 2. DATCP hosts the 40-hour training in partnership with the University of Missouri-Extension Law Enforcement Training Institute.  more