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State Tipoffs Involving Minnesota Newsletter for Sunday October 06, 2024 ( 5 items )  

Best Lawyers Criminal Law Guide Features Mitchell and Chocron Article on Pitfalls of Restitution
MINNEAPOLIS, Minnesota, Oct. 5 -- Taft, a law firm, issued the following news: Taft attorneys John R. Mitchell and Carly Chocron's article, "Managing the Pitfalls of Restitution," is published in Best Lawyers 2025 Criminal Law Legal Guide. In the article, Mitchell and Chocron discuss how it is important to remember the role that restitution will play in a client's sentence. Even after a client's custodial sentence is completed, restitution will still play a significant role in a client's life.  more

Gov. Tim Walz, Harrison Ford, Quinta Brunson, Billy Crystal and More Guests on ABC's 'Jimmy Kimmel Live,' Oct. 7-11
BURBANK, California, Oct. 4 -- ABC, a division of Walt Disney, issued the following news release: ABC's Emmy(r) Award-winning late-night talk show, "Jimmy Kimmel Live," airs every weeknight at 11:35 p.m. EDT and features a diverse lineup of guests that includes celebrities, athletes, musical acts, comedians and human-interest subjects, along with comedy bits and a house band. The following episodes are scheduled to air the week of Oct. 7-11 (subject to change): Monday, Oct. 7 1. Gov. Tim Wal  more

MDE Announces $14.75 Million in Reignited Full-Service Community School Grants
ST. PAUL, Minnesota, Oct. 5 -- The Minnesota Department of Education issued the following news release on Oct. 4, 2024: Today the Minnesota Department of Education (MDE) announces the awarding of Full-Service Community School Grants, totaling 14.75 million, to 25 schools across Minnesota. These are the first grants of this kind since 2015. Gov. Tim Walz, Lt. Gov. Peggy Flanagan and the Minnesota legislature reignited this grant opportunity during the 2023 legislative session to help schools bet  more

NRCC Statement on Joe Teirab Winning MN-02 Debate
WASHINGTON, Oct. 5 -- The National Republican Congressional Committee issued the following news: The National Republican Congressional Committee (NRCC) issued the following statement on Joe Teirab's decisive victory in Minnesota's second 2nd Congressional district debate against extreme Democrat Angie Craig. "Marine and former federal prosecutor Joe Teirab laid out a common-sense vision that will help Minnesota become more prosperous and safe, while undoing the many crises fueled by extreme De  more

University of Minnesota Continues to Innovate and Invest in Duluth to Build Rural Health Care Workforce
MINNEAPOLIS, Minnesota, Oct. 5 -- The University of Minnesota issued the following news release: Urgent shortages in Minnesota's health care workforce are looming across the state as the Minnesota Department of Health reports one in three rural physicians plan to leave the workforce within the next five years. Similar trends are noted for nurses, emergency medical services and mental health providers. During a Board of Regents Special Committee on Academic Health meeting next week, U of M lea  more