MINNEAPOLIS, Minnesota, Aug. 28 -- Taft, a law firm, issued the following news: Taft Dayton Partner-in-Charge Jennifer Hann Harrison was recently honored with the Dayton Business Journal Women Who Mean Business Awards for 2024. The Women Who Mean Business Awards are dedicated to honoring the remarkable achievements and contributions of women in the world of business. To see the full list of honorees, visit here (subscription required). Harrison is the partner-in-charge of the Dayton office. S  more

MINNEAPOLIS, Minnesota, Aug. 28 -- Fredrikson and Byron, a law firm, issued the following news: Fredrikson welcomes attorney Nathan Rice as senior associate in its Litigation, White Collar & Regulatory Defense and Appellate groups. Rice leverages his experience in courts around the country to help clients find strategic and efficient solutions in complex matters. As a senior associate in Fredrikson's Litigation Group, he represents corporations and individuals in complex civil litigation, sens  more

MINNEAPOLIS, Minnesota, Aug. 28 -- The University of Minnesota issued the following news release on Aug. 27, 2024: * * * Board of Regents action follows public discussion and community input * * * Following Board of Regents approval at a special meeting earlier today, the University of Minnesota will adopt a position of neutrality related to investing its Consolidated Endowment Fund. The Board's action instructs that those investment decisions continue to be based on financial criteria alrea  more

WASHINGTON, Aug. 27 -- The Democratic National Committee issued the following news release: Democrats across the country are returning home after attending a four-day joy-bash to officially nominate Vice President Kamala Harris and Minnesota Governor Tim Walz as the party's nominees for president and vice president. But last week's enthusiastic coverage of the Harris-Walz ticket extended far beyond Chicago. In local papers across battlegrounds, voters in key swing states saw news of Democrats'   more

WINONA, Minnesota, Aug. 28 -- Winona State University issued the following news: Winona State is one of eight colleges nationwide selected by the American Association of State Colleges and Universities (AASCU) to join its fourth cohort of member institutions participating in the Student Success Equity Intensive (SSEI). This initiative is designed to help increase the academic success of Black, Latinx, Indigenous, and low-income students, as well as address the equity gaps these demographics ex  more