ST. PAUL, Minnesota, Feb. 14 -- The Minnesota Department of Agriculture issued the following news: Funding is currently available through the Minnesota Department of Agriculture (MDA) for two grant programs to help expand access to fresh and culturally appropriate foods to low- and moderate-income areas. The two grant opportunities are part of the MDA's Good Food Access Program (GFAP): The GFAP Equipment and Physical Improvement Grant and the GFAP Technical Assistance Grant. The agency will aw  more

MINNEAPOLIS, Minnesota, Feb. 14 -- Taft, a law firm, issued the following news: Taft is pleased to have acted as legal counsel to David E. Goodwin, Jr. in the reorganization of Advanced Technology Consulting, Inc. In connection with this process, the company's Ohio and Connecticut divisions separated and Nicholas W. Enger joined Goodwin as a partner of the new Ohio organization - ATC of Ohio - with an equity stake. ATC of Ohio is a leading information technology consulting firm based in the g  more

MINNEAPOLIS, Minnesota, Feb. 14 -- Taft, a law firm, issued the following news on Feb. 13, 2024: On Monday, Feb. 12, 2024, Taft attorneys Jeremy A. Hayden, Philip D. Williamson, and Javan A. Kline filed an amicus brief on behalf of the Ohio Chamber of Commerce in support of Appellant, Aramark Corporation, in a case pending before the Supreme Court of Ohio (Aramark Corporation v. Patricia Harris, Tax Commissioner of Ohio, Case No. 2023-1540). At issue in this case is the application of the agen  more

MINNEAPOLIS, Minnesota, Feb. 14 -- Taft, a law firm, issued the following news: Taft Director of Public Affairs Clifton Williams has been appointed to the board of directors of the Ohio Legislative Black Caucus Foundation. The Ohio Legislative Black Caucus (OLBC) Foundation's mission is to advance Ohio's Black community through educational research, developing community leaders, facilitating public policy development, and analyzing issues of social and economic importance. The Foundation Board  more

MINNEAPOLIS, Minnesota, Feb. 14 -- Taft, a law firm, issued the following news: The Turnaround Management Association's Minnesota Chapter has awarded Taft "Transaction of the Year" for its representation of Lighthouse Management as receiver in the sale of an 18-story commercial office building in downtown St. Paul that had formally been the headquarters of Ecolab, Inc. A multi-disciplinary Taft team consisting of John McDonald (Insolvency), Tom Bray (Real Estate), Dan Moak (Commercial Litigati  more