MINNEAPOLIS, Minnesota, Feb. 28 -- Taft, a law firm, issued the following news: Twenty-five attorneys in Taft's Indianapolis office were selected for Indiana Super Lawyers 2024. Super Lawyers is a rating service of outstanding attorneys - no more than 5% of lawyers in the state are recognized. * * * Following are the Taft honorees: Indiana Super Lawyers 2024 * Jeffrey A. Abrams (Real Estate) * Scott R. Alexander (Environmental Litigation) * Thomas A. Barnard (Environmental Litigation) *   more

MINNEAPOLIS, Minnesota, Feb. 29 -- Ameriprise Financial, a provider of investment advice, asset management and insurance capabilities, issued the following news release: Financial advisors Jim Guthrie CFP(R), CRPC(TM), MBA and Stephen Rouner recently joined the branch channel of Ameriprise Financial, Inc. (NYSE: AMP) from Merrill Lynch with $320 million in client assets in Tacoma, Washington. The advisors are joined by Registered Client Service Associate Nick Vanderlinda and their practice oper  more

ST. PAUL, Minnesota, Feb. 29 -- Gov. Tim Walz, D-Minnesota, issued the following news release on Feb. 28, 2024: Governor Tim Walz and Explore Minnesota today launched Star of the North, a new multi-platform campaign aimed at attracting visitors from around the world and recruiting top talent to Minnesota. "As a top state for quality of life, health care, and business, we're investing in a tourism and talent attraction campaign to promote Minnesota on a global stage," said Governor Walz. "We're  more

ST. PAUL, Minnesota, Feb. 29 -- The Minnesota Senate Republican Caucus issued the following news on Feb. 28, 2024: Minnesota State Senator John Jasinski (R-Faribault) and Senate Republicans on Tuesday unveiled a Repair Minnesota agenda aimed at fixing mistakes and reversing unintended consequences from bills that Democrats approved during the 2023 legislative session. The rollout comes days after legislators had to quickly fix several mistakes, including an unintended $350 million tax increase  more

ST. PAUL, Minnesota, Feb. 29 -- The Minnesota Senate Republican Caucus issued the following news on Feb. 28, 2024: On Monday, Feb. 12, the Minnesota Pork Board (MPB) held its annual Award Recognition reception at the Mayo Clinic Health System Event Center in Mankato, Minnesota. At the event, MPB honored individuals and families who have made significant contributions to the state's pork industry, and they recognized Senator Bill Weber (R-Luverne) as MPB's 2024 Legislator of Distinction. "Havin  more

ST. PAUL, Minnesota, Feb. 29 -- The Minnesota Senate Republican Caucus issued the following statement on Feb. 28, 2024, by State Sen. Karin Housley, R-Stillwater: * * * It was announced last week that employees from seven nursing homes are planning a one-day strike over wages. As a result, about 600 employees will walk off the job on March 5. Senator Karin Housley (R-Stillwater) released the following statement in response: "Our nursing homes have been facing a crisis that shows no signs of g  more

MINNEAPOLIS, Minnesota, Feb. 28 -- Taft, a law firm, issued the following news: Taft Detroit partner Rick Zussman has been selected to Michigan Lawyers Weekly Hall of Fame Class of 2024. The Hall of Fame program recognizes Michigan's legal leaders who have been in practice for 30 years or more for their successful careers and valuable contributions to the community. These legendary lawyers have made their mark, either in the courtroom or the boardroom, in their law firms or legal departments,   more