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State Tipoffs Involving Missouri Newsletter for Tuesday June 04, 2024 ( 6 items )  

BRYAN CAVE LEIGHTON PAISNER: EMPOWERING CHANGE - PARTNER PUANANI NORWOOD TAKES THE HELM AT LOS ANGELES OFFICE
ST. LOUIS, Missouri, June 4 -- Bryan Cave Leighton Paisner, a law firm, issued the following news: BCLP's Puanani Norwood, newly appointed office managing partner of the Firm's Los Angeles office, shares insights with Law360 on her journey to leading the west-coast office, how she plans to accomplish her goals as leader and her path to becoming an attorney. Read the full Q&A here. A mere five months after making partner at the firm, Puanani will now lead 27 attorneys and 17 staff members as on  more

Husch Blackwell Announces Nationwide Partnership With the Legal Mentor Network
KANSAS CITY, Missouri, June 4 -- Husch Blackwell, a law firm, issued the following news release: Husch Blackwell is pleased to announce a nationwide partnership with Legal Mentor Network (LMN), a nonprofit organization that matches mentors and mentees in the legal industry. In conjunction with the partnership, the firm will hold LMN meetups in 10 cities where Husch Blackwell offices are located, beginning in Washington, DC, on Wednesday, June 5. The Legal Mentor Network was created organically  more

Missouri Democratic Party Announces Congressional District and Party Leader & Elected Official Delegates To The Democratic National Convention
JEFFERSON CITY, Missouri, June 4 -- The Democratic Party of Missouri issued the following agency statement on June 3, 2024: * * * The Missouri Democratic Party congratulates our diverse group of Congressional District and Party Leader and Elected Official (PLEO) Delegates elected by their peers to represent Missouri at the Democratic National Convention. Over 600 Missourians across the state have participated in the Missouri Democratic Party's 2024 delegate selection process, and we cannot tha  more

N.D. Gov. Burgum, Fellow GOP Governors Unveil Plan to Unleash American Energy, Send Letter Urging Biden to Act
CHALMETTE, Louisiana, June 4 (TNSres) -- Gov. Doug Burgum, R-North Dakota, issued the following news on June 3, 2024: Gov. Doug Burgum today joined 19 fellow Republican governors in sending a letter to President Biden urging his administration to unleash American energy and end the regulatory overreach that's restricting domestic production. Burgum and eight GOP governors announced the letter and outlined their concerns and requests of the Biden administration during a press conference at PBF   more

S&T Faculty Members Awarded Seed Grants to Implement KEEN Principlesprinciples
ROLLA, Missouri, June 4 -- Missouri University of Science and Technology issued the following news: Five competitive seed grants have been awarded to Missouri S&T faculty members to support implementing the Kern Entrepreneurial Engineering Network's (KEEN) principles focused on having an entrepreneurial mindset in their courses. The $14,000 in funding for these grants comes from the Kern Family Foundation and was sponsored by S&T's College of Engineering and Computing along with the Center fo  more

University of Missouri Journalism School: From Mizzou to the White House
COLUMBIA, Missouri, June 4 -- The University of Missouri's School of Journalism issued the following news release: Erika Trombley graduated from the University of Missouri School of Journalism in 2016 and has since found success in different industries, cities and companies around the United States. Trombley has used what she learned at Mizzou with her emphasis in Strategic Communication and a minor in French, to seek out positions that fulfill her creativity, grow her skill sets and keep her e  more