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State Tipoffs Involving Minnesota Newsletter for Wednesday November 06, 2024 ( 5 items )  

Alston & Bird Represents Lewis & Clark Regional Water System in Securing Funding From the U.S. Senate Appropriations Committee
ATLANTA, Georgia, Nov. 6 -- Alston and Bird, a law firm, issued the following news release: Alston & Bird was proud to represent Lewis & Clark Regional Water System, an organization dedicated to constructing and operating a first-of-its-kind tristate drinking-water system, in securing over $26.8 million in funding from the U.S. Senate Appropriations Committee for the 2025 fiscal year. The project, which has received a long history of bipartisan support and will be complete in 2028, will delive  more

DCCC Issues Statement on Rep. Angie Craig Reelection in Minnesota 2nd CD
WASHINGTON, Nov. 6 -- The Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee issued the following statement: * * * DCCC Chair Suzan DelBene released the following statement on Congresswoman Angie Craig's victory in Minnesota's Second Congressional District: "Angie Craig works across the aisle to deliver real results for Minnesota. "From writing the bill that caps insulin at $35 a month, to safeguarding Social Security and Medicare, to cracking down on fentanyl, to protecting reproductive freedom,   more

Kjellander Presenting to the City of Cincinnati Engineering Department
MINNEAPOLIS, Minnesota, Nov. 6 -- Taft, a law firm, issued the following news: Taft Columbus partner Eric Kjellander will present today at a program brought by Ohio Concrete for the City of Cincinnati Engineering Department. Kjellander's presentation will cover engineering ethics with case studies and a primer on the ethical code. Kjellander is a partner in the Construction Law Group. He represents various entities involved in commercial and public construction projects, including owners, con  more

Ohio Appellate Court Upholds Jury's Finding: Taft Client, a Large, Cincinnati-Based Medical Center Did Not Violate Employment Law
MINNEAPOLIS, Minnesota, Nov. 6 -- Taft, a law firm, issued the following news: A researcher working at a large, Cincinnati-based medical center for 25 years but failed to secure the necessary federal grant funding for his research during the last seven years of his tenure. Eventually, the medical center terminated his employment. After the researcher sued, Ohio's First District Court of Appeals concluded that he had tenure and could not be terminated absent just cause. A seven-day jury trial re  more

Ulbricht Presented at ILMCT Conference
MINNEAPOLIS, Minnesota, Nov. 6 -- Taft, a law firm, issued the following news: Taft attorney Ashley Ulbricht presented at the Indiana League of Municipal Clerks and Treasurers (ILMCT) Institute and Academy Virtual Series on Oct. 24. Her presentation, "To Meet or Not to Meet, That is the Question," covered the rules and guidelines of when, where, and how a local legislative body can meet. She discussed how even emergency meetings must follow a set process, and how the General Assembly has clari  more