MINNEAPOLIS, Minnesota, Jan. 8 -- Ameriprise Financial, a provider of investment advice, asset management and insurance capabilities, issued the following news release: * * * Financial advisor Ben Fogarty joins Ameriprise from LPL Financial to "deliver even greater value to clients" * * * Financial advisor Ben Fogarty, MBA, recently joined the branch channel of Ameriprise Financial, Inc. (NYSE: AMP) from LPL Financial with nearly $140 million in assets. The 25-year industry veteran, based in  more

WASHINGTON, Jan. 9 -- Akin Gump, a law firm, issued the following news release: (Dallas; Houston; Washington, D.C.; New York) - Akin advised Strata Corporation, a leading construction materials and contracting services provider in North Dakota and northwestern Minnesota, in connection with the sale of its equity along with the equity of Glacier Resources, Ltd. and certain assets of Landmark Investments, L.L.C. to a wholly owned subsidiary of Knife River Corporation. The Akin team was led by co  more

ST. PAUL, Minnesota, Jan. 9 -- The Minnesota Department of Natural Resources issued the following news release: * * * DNR discontinues targeted culling of deer in these DPAs * * * The Minnesota Department of Natural Resources will discontinue targeted culling in deer permit areas 646, 647 and 648, in the southeast corner of the state, where chronic wasting disease has reached endemic stage, or a point in which some of the current methods of management are no longer effective. When CWD preva  more

CHICAGO, Illinois, Jan. 9 -- Jones Lang LaSalle, a real estate and investment management company, issued the following news release: * * * JLL Capital Markets handles the sale and secures financing for the 480-home multi-housing complex in Brooklyn Park, Minnesota * * * MINNEAPOLIS, Jan. 8, 2025 - JLL Capital Markets announced today the successful sale and financing of 610 West Apartments, a top-tier multi-housing community in Brooklyn Park, Minnesota. JLL represented the seller, The Doran   more

MINNEAPOLIS, Minnesota, Jan. 9 (TNSres) -- Taft, a law firm, issued the following news: Taft Intellectual Property attorney Hannah Lutz will host the International Trademark Association and North America Roundtable at Taft Minneapolis on Jan. 28. The program "Annual Case Law Review" will provide insights for IP practitioners on key trademark decisions at the federal and district court levels, as well as at the U.S. Supreme Court. Speakers will also discuss how these cases impact the IP landsca  more

BALTIMORE, Maryland, Jan. 9 -- The Maryland Department of Labor issued the following news release on Jan. 8, 2025: The Maryland Department of Labor today announced Christopher L. Merz has joined the agency as executive director of the Maryland Racing Commission. Merz has more than a decade of experience as a leader in horse racing operations, compliance, business strategy, and oversight. He previously served as senior director of racing operations at Canterbury Park in Minnesota, director of r  more

ST. PAUL, Minnesota, Jan. 9 -- Gov. Tim Walz, D-Minnesota, issued the following news release: Governor Tim Walz today announced $5.5 million in new funding for Minnesota food shelves. 50 percent of funds will go toward food from Minnesota producers and processers, supporting the local agricultural community. "No family should be faced with a decision to either put food on the table or pay the bills. That's why Minnesota has taken major strides to eliminate hunger, from investments in universal  more

ST. PAUL, Minnesota, Jan. 8 (TNSres) -- The Minnesota Department of Health issued the following news release: * * * Analysis shows home testing rates are often lowest in areas with higher poverty * * * With doors and windows shut tight against the cold, dangerous levels of cancer-causing radon gas can build up in homes during the winter months, posing a health risk to Minnesotans. Health officials are reminding Minnesotans that now is the time to test or retest their home for radon. Radon i  more

ST. PAUL, Minnesota, Jan. 8 -- The Minnesota Department of Natural Resources issued the following news release on Jan. 7, 2025: * * * Public invited to comment about plan progress, attend webinar * * * Minnesota's management of white-tailed deer populations shows numerous accomplishments, and work that remains before some goals and metrics are met, according to a Minnesota Department of Natural Resources midpoint review of the statewide deer plan. The plan is in effect from 2018-2028. The m  more

ST. PAUL, Minnesota, Jan. 8 (TNSres) -- The Minnesota Department of Natural Resources issued the following news release: The Minnesota Department of Natural Resources has published the Groundwater Atlas of Dodge County. It covers groundwater flow, groundwater chemistry and the pollution sensitivity of aquifers, expanding on the geologic atlas previously produced by the Minnesota Geological Survey. Eastern portions of Dodge County feature a distinctive type of terrain called karst, which allows  more

ST. PAUL, Minnesota, Jan. 9 -- The Minnesota Utilities Commission issued the following decision involving All Electric Utilities, Minnesota Investor-Owned Electric Utilities: * * * INTRODUCTION DECISION ITEMS 1. Details 2023-153 ** E999/CI-23-151 All Electric Utilities In the Matter of an Investigation into Implementing Changes to the Renewable Energy Standard and the Newly Created Carbon Free Standard under Minn. Stat. Sec.216B.1691. Should the Commission reopen, reconsider, and/or clar  more

ST. PAUL, Minnesota, Jan. 9 -- The Minnesota Public Utilities Commission issued the following news release on Jan. 8, 2025: The Minnesota Public Utilities Commission rescinded their previous decision to grant a route permit for the Magellan Pipeline Reroute Project in Pipestone County. On Thursday, the Commission required the company to complete cultural, archaeological, and historical resources inventories for Route Alternative 1 and Route Alternative 3. The inventory requires both review of  more