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State Tipoffs Involving Missouri Newsletter for Thursday August 22, 2024 ( 5 items )  

4 Honored for Excellence in Academic Affairs at Northwest
MARYVILLE, Missouri, Aug. 22 -- Northwest Missouri State University issued the following news release: Northwest Missouri State University on Wednesday honored four employees who exhibit a positive influence on its academic community through their dedication, collegiality and unassuming excellence. The Academic Impact Awards, which the University presented for the third consecutive year, were announced during a meeting of staff and faculty who are involved with academic affairs units at Northw  more

Attorney General Bailey Opposes Marcellus Williams's Consent Judgment and Shines Light on New DNA Evidence
JEFFERSON CITY, Missouri, Aug. 22 -- Missouri Attorney General Andrew Bailey issued the following news release: Today, Missouri Attorney General Andrew Bailey announced new evidence came to light proving his office's assertion that the DNA on the knife in the Marcellus Williams case was a match for a member of law enforcement who had handled the knife during trial. The St. Louis County Prosecuting Attorney's Office wrongfully asserted the DNA evidence would prove Marcellus Williams did not comm  more

Husch Blackwell Bolsters Corporate Practice in Minneapolis With Addition of Jeffrey O'Brien
KANSAS CITY, Missouri, Aug. 22 -- Husch Blackwell, a law firm, issued the following news release: National law firm Husch Blackwell furthered its growth in Minneapolis with the addition of corporate partner Jeffrey O'Brien, who joins as a member of the firm's Food Systems industry group. O'Brien represents numerous small and closely-held businesses as well as real estate investors and developers where he works with craft breweries, distilleries, a variety of other liquor and hospitality focuse  more

Retired Faculty, Staff Establish Scholarship to Support Aspiring Leaders
MARYVILLE, Missouri, Aug. 22 -- Northwest Missouri State University issued the following news release: Retired employees of Northwest Missouri State University - having dedicated decades of service in their varied roles to helping students succeed - are maintaining that covenant by establishing a scholarship to support student leaders. The Northwest Retiree Association, in partnership with the Northwest Foundation, recently established the Northwest Retiree Leadership Scholarship and is now ra  more

UPD Recognizes 2 With McCullough, Ottman Awards
MARYVILLE, Missouri, Aug. 22 -- Northwest Missouri State University issued the following news release: The Northwest Missouri State University Police Department, during the institution's fall All-Employee Meeting on Wednesday, recognized two community members with its Monica C. McCollough University Police Department Service Award and Raymond L. Ottman University Police Department Community Service Award. The University Police Department honored Dr. Kori Hoffmann, who serves as assistant vice   more