MINNEAPOLIS, Minnesota, May 21 -- Fredrikson and Byron, a law firm, issued the following news: Fredrikson government relations specialist Cody J. Holliday has been awarded the 2024 Presidential Award by the Minnesota Chiropractic Association (MCA). The Presidential Award is given by the MCA's president to individuals who go above and beyond in support of the MCA and the chiropractic profession. Holliday is an experienced government relations professional who has spent over a decade working in  more PR

MINNEAPOLIS, Minnesota, May 21 -- The University of Minnesota School of Public Health issued the following news release on May 20, 2024: HealthPartners has announced that School of Public Health (SPH) alumna Emily Blomberg will be the next president of Regions Hospital and the Regions Hospital Foundation. Blomberg earned a master's in public health degree from SPH in 2006. Blomberg, a Rochester native, brings local and national health care leadership to HealthPartners, most recently serving as more PR

MINNEAPOLIS, Minnesota, May 21 -- Taft, a law firm, issued the following news on May 20, 2024: On May 17, a Taft litigation team earned a $3 million jury verdict for its client, including $1.5 million in compensatory damages, another $1.5 million in punitive damages, and an award of attorney's fees. The case was a partnership dispute involving claims of fraud and tortious interference associated with the ownership of a marine gas station and mobile home park near Indian Lake, Ohio. Taft's clien more PR

ST. PAUL, Minnesota, May 21 (TNSres) -- The Minnesota House Democratic-Farmer-Labor Caucus issued the following news release on May 19, 2024: Saturday, the Minnesota House approved legislation authored by Rep. Dave Lislegard (DFL - Aurora) prohibiting discriminatory practices harmful to hospitals and other health care providers participating in the federal 340B Drug Pricing Program - giving rural hospitals a much needed boost. The federal program allows certain health care providers to obtain d more PR

ST. PAUL, Minnesota, May 21 (TNSres) -- The Minnesota House Democratic-Farmer-Labor Caucus issued the following news release on May 19, 2024: Today, the Minnesota House of Representatives passed the Conference Committee Report on House File 5242 (https://www.revisor.mn.gov/bills/text.php?number=HF5242&version=latest&session=ls93&session_number=0&session_year=2023), which includes the final Housing supplemental budget and policy legislation. The report also contains significant Transportation an more PR

ST. PAUL, Minnesota, May 21 (TNSres) -- The Minnesota House Democratic-Farmer-Labor Caucus issued the following news release on May 19, 2024: Today, the Minnesota House of Representatives passed the Conference Committee Report on Senate File 5335 (https://www.revisor.mn.gov/bills/bill.php?f=SF5335&y=2024&ssn=0&b=senate), the Human Services Supplemental Budget. The bill, authored by State Representative Mohamud Noor (DFL - Minneapolis), passed on a vote of 68-0. Having already passed the Minneso more PR

ST. PAUL, Minnesota, May 21 -- The Minnesota House Democratic-Farmer-Labor Caucus issued the following news release on May 19, 2024: This morning, the Minnesota House of Representatives passed S.F. 37/H.F. 17, authored by Rep. Kaohly Her (DFL - Saint Paul), proposing a state constitutional amendment to codify the right to equality, on a 68-62 vote. The legislation, known as the Minnesota Equal Rights Amendment, would submit the proposed amendment to voters at the 2026 state general election, an more PR

ST. PAUL, Minnesota, May 21 -- The Minnesota Department of Natural Resources issued the following news release on May 20, 2024: The Minnesota Department of Natural Resources announced today that it received a 420-acre land donation near Byron in Olmsted County from The Nature Conservancy and Trust for Public Land. Named Moon Valley Wildlife Management Area, the property is now open to the public, providing a variety of public outdoor recreation opportunities 15 minutes north of downtown Rochest more PR

ST. PAUL, Minnesota, May 21 -- The Minnesota Senate Republican Caucus issued the following news on May 19, 2024: Today Senate Democrats brought forward the Omnibus Judiciary and Public Safety Conference Committee Report. The final legislation fails to prioritize community safety, neglects law enforcement, and spends taxpayer dollars on unproven non-profits. Though a handful of Senate amendments made it into the final report, a number of key amendments with bipartisan support that were previous more PR

ST. PAUL, Minnesota, May 21 -- The Minnesota Senate Republican Caucus issued the following news: The Minnesota Senate recently passed a $30 million aid package for rural emergency medical services (EMS) with unanimous support. The bill provides $24 million in emergency aid for EMS providers who are focused on services in Greater Minnesota. Another $6 million is dedicated to an innovative sprint medic pilot program. "Our state has been facing an ongoing rural EMS crisis," Sen. Justin Eichorn (R more PR

ST. PAUL, Minnesota, May 21 -- The Minnesota Senate Republican Caucus issued the following news: With strong bipartisan support, the Minnesota Legislature recently passed a $30 million aid package for rural emergency medical services (EMS), which includes more than $4 million for West Central Minnesota. This legislation, authored by Senator Jordan Rasmusson (R-Fergus Falls) and a bipartisan group of legislators, provides $24 million in emergency aid for EMS providers who are focused on services more PR

MINNEAPOLIS, Minnesota, May 21 -- Taft, a law firm, issued the following news: Taft is pleased to have acted as U.S. legal counsel to Rhinestahl Corporation, a greater Cincinnati-based manufacturer of aviation tooling and ground support equipment, in its acquisition of HYDRO Systems KG, a German aviation services provider. Combined, the organizations will become RH Aero Systems, a one-stop shop for original equipment manufacturers, maintenance, repair, and overhaul organizations, and aircraft  more PR

MINNEAPOLIS, Minnesota, May 21 -- Taft, a law firm, issued the following news: Taft is pleased to have acted as legal counsel to PANOS Brands (PANOS), a portfolio company of private equity funds sponsored by HKW, in connection with its acquisition of The Santa Barbara Smokehouse business (SBS). PANOS is a consumer food products company that manages a differentiated portfolio of specialty food brands across multiple categories and channels. SBS is a leader in producing smoked salmon of the hig more PR

MINNEAPOLIS, Minnesota, May 21 -- Thrivent, a financial services company, issued the following news: Thrivent, a Fortune 500 diversified financial services organization, has been honored with a Silver Stevie(R) Award in the Large Financial Services Companies category in the Annual American Business Awards(R). This esteemed recognition underscores Thrivent's commitment to excellence, innovation, and leadership in the financial services industry. Thrivent's financial strength and stability and c more PR

NEW YORK, May 21 -- WarnerMedia, a media and entertainment company, issued the following news release on May 20, 2024: TNT Sports' coverage of the 2024 NBA Playoffs presented by Google Pixel will culminate with its exclusive presentation of the 2024 NBA Western Conference Finals presented by AT&T, featuring this season's NBA scoring champion Luka Doncic and the Dallas Mavericks taking on rising superstar Anthony Edwards and the Minnesota Timberwolves. Game 1 of the series is set for Wednesday more PR