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State Tipoffs Involving Kansas Newsletter for 2024-12-10 ( 6 items )  
Court Sides With Kan. A.G. Kobach, Stops Biden From Giving Obamacare to Illegal Aliens (10)
TOPEKA, Kansas, Dec. 10 -- Kansas Attorney General Kris Kobach issued the following news release on Dec. 9, 2024: A federal court today halted a Biden rule that would have provided taxpayer-subsidized health plans to illegal aliens. Kansas Attorney General Kris Kobach personally argued the request for a preliminary injunction in a Bismarck courtroom in October. Today, the court sided with Kobach and the 19-state coalition he led on the case and stopped to proposed rule from going into effect.  more PR

K-State Biochemists Make Significant Breakthrough in Increasing Purity of Specialized Plant Oils (10)
MANHATTAN, Kansas, Dec. 10 (TNSres) -- Kansas State University issued the following news release: Some of the more commonly known and grown oilseed crops in the U.S. have long been canola, soybeans and sunflowers, but a breakthrough by Kansas State University biochemists could lead to the cover crops pennycress and camelina also becoming a source for improved biodiesel. A research team led by Timothy Durrett, professor of biochemistry and molecular biophysics, and doctoral conferee Linah Alkot more PR

Kan. Corporation Commission Announces Dockets for Dec. 7, 2024 (10)
TOPEKA, Kansas, Dec. 7 -- The Kansas Corporation Commission announced the following dockets: * * * 25-TRAM-5037-TRA Docket Type: TRA - Transportation Order Docket Description: Transportation Orders Date Filed: 12/07/2024 * * * Original text here: https://estar.kcc.ks.gov/estar/portal/kscc/page/NewDockets/portal.aspx more PR

Kan. Corporation Commission Announces Dockets for Dec. 9, 2024 (10)
TOPEKA, Kansas, Dec. 10 -- The Kansas Corporation Commission announced the following dockets on Dec. 9, 2024: * * * 25-DPAX-240-PEN Docket Type: PEN - Penalty Orders Docket Description: In the Matter of the Investigation of MSE Hardscapes, LLC. Date Filed: 12/09/2024 * * * 25-DPAX-239-PEN Docket Type: PEN - Penalty Orders Docket Description: In the Matter of the Investigation of Tom's Ditching and Backhoe Inc. Date Filed: 12/09/2024 * * * 25-DPAX-238-PEN Docket Type: PEN - Penalty O more PR

ROUNDUP: Democratic Governors Elect Gov. Kelly As DGA Chair for 2025 and Gov. Beshear as Vice Chair for 2025 and Chair-Elect for 2026 (10)
WASHINGTON, Dec. 9 -- The Democratic Governors Association issued the following news: This weekend, America's Democratic governors voted to elect Kansas Governor Laura Kelly to continue serving as Chair of the Democratic Governors Association, and for Kentucky Governor Andy Beshear to serve as Vice Chair in 2025 and Chair-Elect in 2026. The vote comes as Democratic governors are proving to be a vital force in charting a path forward for both the Democratic Party and the country, with coverage  more PR

University of Kansas: Study Finds Readers Trust News Less When AI is Involved, Even When They Don't Understand to What Extent (10)
LAWRENCE, Kansas, Dec. 10 (TNSres) -- The University of Kansas issued the following news: As artificial intelligence becomes more involved in journalism, journalists and editors are grappling not only with how to use the technology, but how to disclose its use to readers. New research from the University of Kansas has found that when readers think AI is involved in some way in news production, they have lower trust in the credibility of the news, even when they don't fully understand what it co more PR