MINNEAPOLIS, Minnesota, July 31 -- Allianz Life Insurance Co. of North America (Allianz Life), a provider of retirement solutions, including fixed and variable annuities and life insurance for individuals, issued the following news release: * * * Allianz Life study finds few have a plan in place to address the rising costs of extreme weather. * * * KEY FINDINGS: * 56% say they have anxiety about rising costs, financial losses, or even health effects from extreme weather events or natural di more PR

MINNEAPOLIS, Minnesota, July 31 -- Ameriprise Financial, a provider of investment advice, asset management and insurance capabilities, issued the following news release on July 30, 2024: Ameriprise Financial Services, LLC today filed a lawsuit in United States District Court contending that defendant LPL Financial LLC (LPL) is engaged in a widespread pattern and practice of harvesting and misusing private, confidential client information as they recruit advisors in violation of legal, regulator more PR

MINNEAPOLIS, Minnesota, July 31 -- Faegre Drinker, a law firm, issued the following news release on July 30, 2024: Faegre Drinker announced today that counsel Lacey Berkshire and senior director Maddie Augustus have joined the firm's government and regulatory group in Indianapolis. Their addition continues the growing strength of the Indiana government relations and advocacy team which welcomed counsel Mindy Westrick Brown who rejoined the firm last year. Berkshire brings a broad skillset and  more PR

ST. PAUL, Minnesota, July 31 -- The Minnesota Department of Education issued the following news release: MINNEAPOLIS - The Minnesota Department of Education (MDE) has awarded five districts and educational organizations $1.8 million in Adult Education Supplemental Services Grants to support them in providing adult educational supplemental services. Grantees include: * Marshall Public Schools * Literacy Minnesota * Robbinsdale Area Public Schools * Hamline University Adult Basic Education T more PR

ST. PAUL, Minnesota, July 31 -- The Metropolitan Council, regional policy-making body, planning agency and provider of essential services for the Twin Cities metropolitan region, issued the following news: Hennepin County and the four cities on the route of the proposed METRO Blue Line Extension are being asked to review the preliminary design plans of the light rail transit project. On July 24, the Metropolitan Council voted to send the proposed project plans to the cities of Minneapolis, Cry more PR

ST. PAUL, Minnesota, July 31 -- The Metropolitan Council, regional policy-making body, planning agency and provider of essential services for the Twin Cities metropolitan region, issued the following news: The Metropolitan Council has approved a 5.6% increase in the overall regional municipal wastewater charge for 2025. The 111 cities and townships served by the regional wastewater collection and treatment system pay the Met Council based on the volume of wastewater they send to our water resou more PR

ST. PAUL, Minnesota, July 31 -- The Metropolitan Council, regional policy-making body, planning agency and provider of essential services for the Twin Cities metropolitan region, issued the following news: The population of the seven-county Twin Cities region is growing more slowly in the 2020s than it did in the previous decade. But most cities and townships continue to gain population and households, according to the Metropolitan Council's estimates of 2023 population and households. The hig more PR

MINNEAPOLIS, Minnesota, July 31 -- Taft, a law firm, issued the following news: Taft is pleased to have acted as legal counsel to Senarc Systems, LLC in its sale to RapidWorks, LLC. Senarc Systems is a computer software company based in the Chicago area. RapidWorks is a leader in software solutions for the heavy construction equipment services industry. Read the release here (https://www.rapidworks.com/blog/rapidworks-acquires-visual-dispatch-the-market-leader-in-crane-services-operations-sof more PR