ST. PAUL, Minnesota, Feb. 7 -- Gov. Tim Walz, D-Minnesota, issued the following proclamation on Feb. 6, 2024: WHEREAS: Children are safer when communities prioritize pedestrian and bicycle safety; and WHEREAS: Physical activity influences our overall well-being and supports a healthy lifestyle. Choosing to walk or bike to school offers an opportunity to build physical activity into daily routines; and WHEREAS: Increasing the number of children safely walking and biking to school can reduce tr  more

ST. PAUL, Minnesota, Feb. 7 -- The Minnesota House Democratic-Farmer-Labor Caucus issued the following news release on Feb. 6, 2024: Today, DFLers in the Minnesota House and Senate announced comprehensive legislation to provide a uniform system across the state for districts that decide to have a School Resource Officer (SRO) program. The bill will provide the clarity law enforcement agencies and school districts sought last fall regarding the use-of-force standard. "Safe schools are the found  more

MINNEAPOLIS, Minnesota, Feb. 7 -- Taft, a law firm, issued the following news: Taft is pleased to have acted as legal counsel to Parrillo Holdings LLC (a holding company organized by former logistics CEO Jeff Hiatt and personal trainer Matt Wiedemer) in its acquisition of Parrillo Performance, Inc. Parrillo Performance is a provider of elite nutrition products for bodybuilders, powerlifters, competitive athletes, and individuals who value general health and fitness. The company is based in th  more