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State Tipoffs Involving Minnesota Newsletter for Wednesday March 12, 2025 ( 10 items )  

Bilott To Speak at Washington University Assembly Series
MINNEAPOLIS, Minnesota, March 11 [Category: BizLaw/Legal] -- Taft, a law firm, issued the following news: * * * Bilott To Speak at Washington University Assembly Series Taft partner Rob Bilott is scheduled to speak on April 7 at the Washington University in St. Louis Assembly Series, "Dark Waters: The Environmental Legal Battle Exposing Corporate Coverup in the Name of Public Health." Learn more here. Dubbed by The New York Times Magazine as " The Lawyer Who Became DuPont's Worst Nightmare   more

Butler and Camillucci Author Chapter in ICLE Land Use Law: Practice and Procedure 2025 Edition
MINNEAPOLIS, Minnesota, March 11 [Category: BizLaw/Legal] -- Taft, a law firm, issued the following news: * * * Butler and Camillucci Author Chapter in ICLE Land Use Law: Practice and Procedure 2025 Edition Taft attorneys Liz Butler and Karl Camillucci authored the chapter "Processing a Land Use Application from Submission to Administrative or Legislative Decision," in ICLE Land Use Law: Practice and Procedure 2025 Edition which was published on Feb. 20th. This chapter offers a practical, ste  more

General Mills Launches First Ramen Noodles With Old El Paso and Totino's -- a Bold, Slurp-Worthy Twist on Comfort Food!
MINNEAPOLIS, Minnesota, March 12 -- General Mills, a food company, issued the following news release on March 11, 2025: * * * General Mills Launches First Ramen Noodles with Old El Paso and Totino's -- a Bold, Slurp-Worthy Twist on Comfort Food! With social media buzz already building, now it's official -- these wild new ramen flavors are landing first at Walmart in April. MINNEAPOLIS, MN -- Ever looked at a bowl of ramen and thought, this could use a Tex-Mex twist? Or maybe a little pizza?   more

Lake Forest College: Josh Hedge Publishes Article on Utah Dinosaur Egg Diversity
LAKE FOREST, Illinois, March 12 -- Lake Forest College issued the following news: * * * Josh Hedge publishes article on Utah dinosaur egg diversity Visiting Assistant Professor of Biology Josh Hedge recently published an article on fossil eggshell diversity of the Mussentuchit Member in the scientific journal PLOS One. Hedge collaborated with researchers from North Carolina State University, the North Carolina Museum of Natural Sciences, Stellenbosch University in South Africa, and the Unive  more

Minn. Agriculture Dept.: Community Development Financial Institutions Awarded Funds to Serve Farmers
ST. PAUL, Minnesota, March 12 -- The Minnesota Department of Agriculture issued the following news on March 11, 2025: * * * Community Development Financial Institutions Awarded Funds to Serve Farmers Three organizations receive initial round of grant awards Three community development organizations in Minnesota will receive grant funding to strengthen agriculture-focused financial services through the Minnesota Department of Agriculture's (MDA)'s new Community Development Financial Instituti  more

Minnesota Power: Statement on Tariffs
DULUTH, Minnesota, March 12 -- Minnesota Power, a division of Allete, issued the following agency statement on March 11, 2025: * * * Statement on tariffs Duluth, Minn. --Minnesota Power generates the majority of its energy supply in northeastern Minnesota and domestically. Our diverse energy supply of thermal, wind, hydro, solar and biomass strengthens our ability to provide reliable service to our customers. We have on occasion purchased a small amount of electricity from Ontario--about $300  more

Polaris Sweeps 2025 Mint 400 as Heger Continues His Desert Dominance With a Commanding Overall Win in RZR Pro R Factory
MEDINA, Minnesota, March 12 -- Polaris Industries, a manufacturer of snowmobiles, all terrain vehicles, midsize and heavyweight motorcycles, issued the following news release: * * * Polaris Sweeps 2025 Mint 400 as Heger Continues His Desert Dominance With a Commanding Overall Win in RZR Pro R Factory Polaris Racers Sweep Top Four Overall Positions in Limited Race, with Cayden MacCachren Finishing Second, Mitch Guthrie Securing Third, and Max Eddy Jr. Landing Fourth RZR Pro R Platform Proves   more

Sheehan Awarded LexVid Top Live Faculty Award
MINNEAPOLIS, Minnesota, March 11 [Category: BizLaw/Legal] -- Taft, a law firm, issued the following news: * * * Sheehan Awarded LexVid Top Live Faculty Award Taft attorney Cari Sheehan was the recipient of LexVid's Top Live Faculty Award for 2024. The award recognizes her outstanding contributions, engaging presentation, and dedication to providing top-tier live CLE content to audiences. With over 15 years of legal experience in civil litigation, conflicts of interest, and professional resp  more

Taft/Sherman & Howard Public Finance Earns Top Rankings in Multiple States and Nationally in 2024 Bond Buyer Rankings
MINNEAPOLIS, Minnesota, March 11 [Category: BizLaw/Legal] -- Taft, a law firm, issued the following news: * * * Taft/Sherman & Howard Public Finance Earns Top Rankings in Multiple States and Nationally in 2024 Bond Buyer Rankings The Taft (formerly Sherman & Howard) Mountain West Public Finance group earned top honors in the Bond Buyer rankings for 2024 published by the London Stock Exchange Group (LSEG) (fka Refinitiv). The firm was ranked first in Nevada for bond and disclosure counsel, f  more

Tiffany Reeves Named a 2025 'Women in Business' Honoree by Minneapolis/St. Paul Business Journal
MINNEAPOLIS, Minnesota, March 12 -- Faegre Drinker, a law firm, issued the following news release: * * * Tiffany Reeves Named a 2025 'Women in Business' Honoree by Minneapolis/St. Paul Business Journal Investment management partner Tiffany Reeves has been recognized by Minneapolis/St. Paul Business Journal as a 2025 "Women in Business" honoree. The award honors industry-leading executives, entrepreneurs and business owners for their professional successes and community involvement. Reeves w  more