BEMIDJI, Minnesota, March 1 (TNSres) -- Bemidji State University issued the following news: In March, Dr. Kelly La Venture, associate professor of business administration and marketing, will share research on generative AI and its use in marketing. She and co-presenters Dr. Wooyang Kim and Dr. Hyun Sang An, both from Minnesota State University-Moorhead, will share their work at the Association of Marketing Theory & Practice annual conference in South Carolina. "We're talking about generative   more

MINNEAPOLIS, Minnesota, March 1 (TNSres) -- Fredrikson and Byron, a law firm, issued the following news: Fredrikson attorney Riley Conlin has been named a Leadership Council on Legal Diversity (LCLD) Fellow for 2024. The LCLD Fellows program offers high-potential, mid-career attorneys from diverse backgrounds at LCLD Member organizations with professional and personal development opportunities as well as leadership training, relationship-building resources and access to other LCLD Members, incl  more

DALLAS, Texas, March 1 -- Hunton Andrews Kurth, a law firm, issued the following news: Hunton Andrews Kurth LLP advised the underwriters on an SEC-registered offering by Northern States Power Company (a Minnesota corporation) (the "Company") of $700 million principal amount of its 5.40% First Mortgage Bonds, Series due March 15, 2054 (the "Bonds"). The Company was incorporated in 2000, under the laws of the State of Minnesota. The Company is an operating utility engaged primarily in the genera  more

ST. PAUL, Minnesota, March 1 -- Macalester College issued the following college news: Maccolades is a monthly round-up of the most recent accolades and accomplishments earned by members of the Macalester community. Below are highlights from January and February 2024. Prof. Moseley makes history In its 120-year history, the American Association of Geographers (AAG) has never been led by an expert from a (non-R1) liberal arts college. The long wait is over, however, with DeWitt Wallace Profess  more

ST. PAUL, Minnesota, March 1 -- The Minnesota Department of Agriculture issued the following news: Minnesota produce farmers who improve their on-farm food safety systems may be eligible to reimburse those expenses through the Minnesota Department of Agriculture's (MDA) 2024 Produce Safety Mini-Grant, which is now accepting applications. The Produce Safety Mini-Grant will distribute a total of approximately $33,600. Awardees will receive up to $800 per farm. No matching funds are required. To  more

ST. PAUL, Minnesota, March 1 -- Gov. Tim Walz, D-Minnesota, issued the following proclamation on Feb. 29, 2024: WHEREAS: Women of every race, class, and ethnic background have strengthened our communities in countless recorded and unrecorded ways; and WHEREAS: Women have always played a critical economic, cultural, and social role in every sphere of life; and WHEREAS: Women have served our country courageously in the military and prioritized the safety and care of others throughout all forms   more

ST. PAUL, Minnesota, March 1 -- The Minnesota Department of Health issued the following news release: The Minnesota Department of Health (MDH) has found that moving forward with a new, freestanding rehabilitation hospital in Roseville is not in the public interest based on a required review by the agency's Health Economics Program of statutory criteria and other requirements. MDH's analysis of the project found that the proposed 60-bed rehabilitation hospital would establish unneeded, costly c  more

ST. PAUL, Minnesota, March 1 -- The Minnesota Senate Republican Caucus issued the following news on Feb. 28, 2024: Minnesota State Senator Glenn Gruenhagen (R-Glencoe) and Senate Republicans on Tuesday unveiled a Repair Minnesota agenda aimed at fixing mistakes and reversing the consequences from bills that Democrats approved during the 2023 legislative session. The rollout comes days after legislators had to quickly fix several mistakes, including a $350 million tax increase, in the 2023 tax   more

MINNEAPOLIS, Minnesota, March 1 -- Taft, a law firm, issued the following news: Taft partner Rob Bilott was interviewed, featured, quoted, and mentioned in recent articles on the dangers of PFAS. * "The Best Rain Jackets in the World Will Soon Be Illegal--with Good Reason," Outside Online. * "PFAS: the forever chemicals poisoning our planet," The Naked Scientists. * "The "poison of the century" covered up by lies," Beijing News. * "Man. United States: a study carried out more than twenty ye  more