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Public Policy Tipoffs Involving Minnesota Newsletter for Friday May 30, 2025 ( 13 items )  

Ameriprise Financial Launches the Signature Wealth Program - A Powerful New Flexible Unified Managed Account
MINNEAPOLIS, Minnesota, May 29 -- Ameriprise Financial, a provider of investment advice, asset management and insurance capabilities, issued the following news release: * * * Ameriprise Financial Launches the Signature Wealth Program - a Powerful New Flexible Unified Managed Account The Innovative Advisory Program Gives Clients and Advisors Enhanced Investment Choice, Personalization and Efficiency MINNEAPOLIS - May 28, 2025 - Ameriprise Financial, Inc. (NYSE: AMP) today announced the nation  more

Bilott Interviewed in Podcast and Mentioned in Articles on PFAS Issues
MINNEAPOLIS, Minnesota, May 29 [Category: BizLaw/Legal] -- Taft, a law firm, issued the following news: * * * Bilott Interviewed in Podcast and Mentioned in Articles on PFAS Issues Taft partner Rob Bilott was recently interviewed in a podcast and mentioned in articles discussing the hidden dangers of PFAS and the cover-up that persisted for years: * " The 'miracle' chemical in each of us," Great Cosmic Mothers United. * " The Lawyer That Took Down Dupont | The Story Behind The Feature F  more

C.H. Robinson Debuts Self-Serve Tariff Analysis Tool, Empowering Shippers to Manage Costs and Navigate Market Volatility
EDEN PRAIRIE, Minnesota, May 30 -- C.H. Robinson Worldwide, a company that says it solves logistics problems, issued the following news release: * * * C.H. Robinson Debuts Self-Serve Tariff Analysis Tool, Empowering Shippers to Manage Costs and Navigate Market Volatility Latest innovation strengthens the global logistic leader's arsenal of customer-centric technology solutions EDEN PRAIRIE, MINNESOTA, [May 29, 2025]--In the face of growing global trade tensions, shifting tariff policies, and  more

C.H. Robinson Releases 2024 Sustainability Report
EDEN PRAIRIE, Minnesota, May 29 (TNSrpt) -- C.H. Robinson Worldwide, a company that says it solves logistics problems, issued the following news release: * * * C.H. Robinson Releases 2024 Sustainability Report Report highlights progress to drive resilient supply chains and positive impact on customers, carriers, communities, and planet. Global logistics company C.H. Robinson today issued its 2024 Sustainability Report highlighting progress on the company's environmental, social and governanc  more

Comella and Zwick to Participate in A&WMA Lake Michigan States Section 2025 Annual Waste Conference
MINNEAPOLIS, Minnesota, May 29 [Category: BizLaw/Legal] -- Taft, a law firm, issued the following news: * * * Comella and Zwick to Participate in A&WMA Lake Michigan States Section 2025 Annual Waste Conference Taft attorneys Philip L. Comella and Ann Zwick will participate in the 2025 Annual Waste Conference hosted by the Lake Michigan States Section of the Air & Waste Management Association (A&WMA) on Tuesday, June 3, at the Rosemont Crowne Plaza Hotel in Chicago. Zwick will moderate the 9  more

Federal Reserve System Reviews Bank Acquisition Proposals
WASHINGTON, May 29 (TNSFR) -- The Federal Reserve System has announced the receipt of applications from various companies seeking approval to become bank holding companies, or to acquire existing banks and bank holding companies. These filings, made pursuant to the Bank Holding Company Act of 1956, are now open for public review and comment, as the central bank considers the implications of these financial consolidations. Among the notable applications is one from PSB Financial Shares Inc., ba  more

Klobuchar Statement on the U.S. Court of International Trade Overturning President Trump's Tariff Taxes
WASHINGTON, May 28 -- Sen. Amy Klobuchar, D-Minnesota, issued the following news release: * * * Klobuchar Statement on the U.S. Court of International Trade Overturning President Trump's Tariff Taxes WASHINGTON -- U.S. Senator Amy Klobuchar (D-MN) released the following statement on the U.S. Court of International Trade overturning President Trump's tariff taxes in a unanimous three-judge decision. "This unanimous verdict by judges appointed by Presidents Trump, Obama, and Reagan restores s  more

Pashos, Hadley, and Jachimiak Recognized as 2025 Leadership in Law Honorees
MINNEAPOLIS, Minnesota, May 29 [Category: BizLaw/Legal] -- Taft, a law firm, issued the following news: * * * Pashos, Hadley, and Jachimiak Recognized as 2025 Leadership in Law Honorees Taft is pleased to announce that Kay Pashos, Vivek Hadley, and Kelli Jachimiak have been selected as 2025 Leadership in Law honorees by The Indiana Lawyer. Pashos has been named a Distinguished Barrister, Hadley has been named an Up and Coming Lawyer, and Jachimiak has been named a Legal Support Star. They wil  more

Ranking Member Angie Craig Applauds Federal Court Blocking Illegal Trump Tariffs
EAGAN, Minnesota, May 30 -- Rep. Angie Craig, D-Minnesota, ranking member of the House Agriculture Committee, issued the following news release on May 29, 2025: * * * Ranking Member Angie Craig Applauds Federal Court Blocking Illegal Trump Tariffs Today, House Agriculture Committee Ranking Member Angie Craig (MN-02) released the following statement after a three-judge panel of the U.S. Court of International Trade ruled against President Trump's worldwide tariffs. "We cannot allow presidents  more

Ranking Member Angie Craig Statement on MAHA Commission Report
EAGAN, Minnesota, May 30 -- Rep. Angie Craig, D-Minnesota, ranking member of the House Agriculture Committee, issued the following news release on May 29, 2025: * * * Ranking Member Angie Craig Statement on MAHA Commission Report Today, House Agriculture Committee Ranking Member Angie Craig (MN-02) released the following statement regarding the MAHA Commission Report. "The renewed focus on improving our overall health, and examining how food contributes to health outcomes, is something to be  more

Ranking Member Angie Craig, Davis Introduce Digital Asset Market Clarity Act
WASHINGTON, May 30 -- Rep. Angie Craig, D-Minnesota, ranking member of the House Agriculture Committee, issued the following news release on May 29, 2025: * * * Ranking Member Angie Craig, Davis Introduce Digital Asset Market Clarity Act Today, House Agriculture Committee Ranking Member Angie Craig (D-MN-02) and Commodity Markets, Digital Assets, and Rural Development Subcommittee Ranking Member Don Davis (D-NC-01) introduced the bipartisan Digital Asset Market Clarity (CLARITY) Act of 2025 a  more

Rep. Craig, Senators Klobuchar and Smith, Gov. Walz, Statewide and Local Officials Break Ground on US 169 Interchange Project
WASHINGTON, May 28 -- Rep. Angie Craig, D-Minnesota, issued the following news release: * * * Rep. Craig, Senators Klobuchar and Smith, Gov. Walz, Statewide and Local Officials Break Ground on US 169 Interchange Project JORDAN, MN - Today, U.S. Representative Angie Craig (MN-02), Senators Amy Klobuchar (D-MN) and Tina Smith (D-MN) and Governor Tim Walz joined statewide and local officials to break ground on the US 169 & Highway 282/County Highway 9 Interchange Project in Scott County. The p  more

Taft Trademark Team Secures Appellate Win at Federal Circuit
MINNEAPOLIS, Minnesota, May 29 [Category: BizLaw/Legal] -- Taft, a law firm, issued the following news: * * * Taft Trademark Team Secures Appellate Win at Federal Circuit In a victory for Taft client, Sferra Fine Linens, LLC (Sferra), the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit vacated and remanded a decision by the Trademark Trial and Appeal Board (the Board) relating to Sferra's opposition to a trademark application filed by Sfera Joven S.A (Sfera). Background of the Dispute The d  more