MINNEAPOLIS, Minnesota, Feb. 27 (TNSres) -- Fredrikson and Byron, a law firm, issued the following news: * * * Attorney Anupama Sreekanth Named as 2025 Leadership Council on Legal Diversity Fellow Fredrikson attorney Anupama D. Sreekanth has been named a 2025 Fellow by the Leadership Council on Legal Diversity (LCLD). The LCLD Fellows program offers high-potential, mid-career attorneys from diverse backgrounds at LCLD Member organizations the opportunity to develop leadership skills and build  more

MINNEAPOLIS, Minnesota, Feb. 27 -- Fredrikson and Byron, a law firm, issued the following news: * * * Attorneys Shantal Pai and Maliya Rattliffe Named 2025 Leadership Council on Legal Diversity Pathfinders Fredrikson attorneys Shantal M. Pai and Maliya G. Rattliffe have been named 2025 Pathfinders by the Leadership Council on Legal Diversity (LCLD). The seven-month Pathfinder program provides high-potential, early-career attorneys from diverse backgrounds with the opportunity to learn from to  more

MINNEAPOLIS, Minnesota, Feb. 27 [Category: BizLaw/Legal] -- Taft, a law firm, issued the following news: * * * Cacioppo to Moderate at CFA Society Finance Roundtable Taft partner Jayna Cacioppo will moderate the CFA Society Indianapolis roundtable "Finance Forward: Women's Roundtables on Career & Markets." on March 18. The roundtable serves as an empowering evening designed exclusively for women in the finance community. This event aims to foster dynamic conversations in an intimate setting,   more

MINNEAPOLIS, Minnesota, Feb. 27 [Category: BizLaw/Legal] -- Taft, a law firm, issued the following news: * * * Hall to Speak at ePayConnect in Orlando Taft Associate Aisha Hall will speak at the upcoming ePayConnect conference on March 12 in Orlando, Florida. During her session, "Section 1033 of the Consumer Financial Protection Act: What Does My Financial Institution Need to Do?", Hall will explore the challenges posed by the new regulations under Section 1033 of the Consumer Financial Prote  more

MINNEAPOLIS, Minnesota, Feb. 27 [Category: BizLaw/Legal] -- Taft, a law firm, issued the following news: * * * Hall to Speak at Smarter, Faster Payments in New Orleans Taft Associate Aisha Hall will speak at the upcoming Smarter, Faster Payments conference on April 29 in New Orleans, Louisiana. During her session, "Payments Law and Regulation Playing Catch-Up With the Payments Industry", Hall will address recent legal and regulatory developments impacting the relationship between financial in  more

ST. PAUL, Minnesota, Feb. 28 -- The Minnesota Department of Agriculture issued the following news: * * * MDA Offers Mini-Grant for Produce Growers Reimbursement available for water testing, harvest totes, and other expenses The Minnesota Department of Agriculture (MDA) is now accepting applications for the 2025 Produce Safety Mini-Grant. This funding opportunity helps reimburse produce growers for expenses that improve on-farm food safety systems. The MDA anticipates awarding approximately   more

ST. PAUL, Minnesota, Feb. 28 -- Gov. Tim Walz, D-Minnesota, issued the following news release on Feb. 27, 2025: * * * Governor Walz Discusses Plan to Make Health Insurance Companies Pay Their Fair Share, Keep Costs Down [ST. PAUL, MN] - Governor Tim Walz today discussed his plan to hold health insurance providers accountable, save taxpayer dollars, and lower health insurance costs. The proposal would shift the responsibility for the state share of reinsurance to insurers rather than taxpayers  more

ST. PAUL, Minnesota, Feb. 28 -- Gov. Tim Walz, D-Minnesota, and Secretary of State Steve Simon issued the following proclamation: * * * WHEREAS: Over 860,000 children across Minnesota attend public schools; and WHEREAS: Minnesota's public schools equip young people with the skills and knowledge to be active contributors to their community, state, and country; and WHEREAS: Inclusive, safe, and high-quality public schools are where children learn to think critically, solve problems, and build   more

ST. PAUL, Minnesota, Feb. 28 -- The Minnesota House Democratic-Farmer-Labor Caucus issued the following news release: * * * House GOP Taxes Committee Defunds Meals on Wheels Saint Paul, MN. - On Wednesday, February 26, Republicans on the House Taxes Committee passed legislation that cuts the only dedicated state funding source for the critical Meals on Wheels program. Meals on Wheels is a lifeline for vulnerable seniors and people with disabilities, enabling these Minnesotans to live full and  more

MINNEAPOLIS, Minnesota, Feb. 27 [Category: BizLaw/Legal] -- Taft, a law firm, issued the following news: * * * Shah and Shrestha to Speak at Pharma IPR Conference in Mumbai Taft partners Jaimin Shah and Roshan Shrestha will speak at the Pharma IPR conference, taking place March 4 to 6 in Mumbai, India. Shah and Shrestha will discuss recent cases involving the challenges of On-Sale Bar, Enablement, and Written Description Requirements. For more information or to register, click here. Shah   more