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Public Policy Tipoffs Involving Kansas Newsletter for 2025-10-29 ( 13 items )  
Davids Releases Housing Affordability Agenda to Build More Homes, Lower Costs (10)
WASHINGTON, Oct. 28 -- Rep. Sharice Davids, D-Kansas, issued the following news release: * * * Davids Releases Housing Affordability Agenda to Build More Homes, Lower Costs * Today, Representative Sharice Davids released her Housing Affordability Agenda, which lays out a path forward for bipartisan legislation in Congress to ensure every American has access to safe, decent, affordable housing and the amenities they need to thrive. The Agenda was debuted (link is external) at the Kansas Housi more PR

Democrats' Shutdown Will Cut Off SNAP for 42 Million Americans (10)
WASHINGTON, Oct. 27 -- Sen. Roger Marshall, R-Kansas, issued the following news release: * * * Democrats' Shutdown Will Cut Off SNAP for 42 Million Americans * Washington - On Monday, U.S. Senator Roger Marshall, M.D. (R-Kansas), released the following statement on day 27 of the government shutdown, the longest full government shutdown, echoing Secretary of Agriculture Brooke Rollins' message to Americans regarding impacts to Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) household benefit more PR

Ferreira Turns Birthday Magic Into Top-10 Triumph and Defensive Player of the Week Honors (10)
KANSAS CITY, Missouri, Oct. 28 [Category: Sports] -- The National Association of Intercollegiate Athletics posted the following news release: * * * Ferreira Turns Birthday Magic Into Top-10 Triumph and Defensive Player of the Week Honors * KANSAS CITY, Mo. - Faulkner (Ala.) junior goalkeeper Andre Ferreira has been selected as the NAIA Men's Soccer Defensive Player of the Week after powering the Eagles to a pair of critical conference victories and a program milestone. Ferreira totaled 16  more PR

Hornung Breaks College of Idaho's Single-Game Points Record, Nets National Recognition (10)
KANSAS CITY, Missouri, Oct. 28 [Category: Sports] -- The National Association of Intercollegiate Athletics posted the following news release: * * * Hornung Breaks College of Idaho's Single-Game Points Record, Nets National Recognition * KANSAS CITY, Mo. - The College of Idaho's Eric Hornung has been named the NAIA Men's Soccer Offensive Player of the Week after delivering one of the most productive single-game performances in program history. Hornung erupted for 11 points in the Yotes' 9-1 more PR

ICYMI: Estes Joins Inside the Beltway (10)
WASHINGTON, Oct. 28 -- Rep. Ron Estes, R-Kansas, issued the following news release: * * * ICYMI: Estes Joins Inside the Beltway * U.S. Congressman Ron Estes (R-Kansas) joined Inside the Beltway to discuss representing the fourth district of Kansas, the historic provisions secured in the One Big, Beautiful Bill Act, and more. Listen on YouTube, Rumble, and Spotify. On the ongoing government shutdown, triggered by Senator Chuck Schumer (D-NY) and Senate Democrats: "It's unfortunate that we more PR

K-State Students Gain Expertise, Apply Classroom Concepts During Faculty-mentored Research (10)
MANHATTAN, Kansas, Oct. 29 -- Kansas State University issued the following news: * * * K-State students gain expertise, apply classroom concepts during faculty-mentored research College of Arts and Sciences students earn $1,500 research awards. By Marcia Locke, College of Arts and Sciences, marcia@k-state.edu Thirty-three Kansas State University students are getting funded research experiences thanks to the College of Arts and Sciences' Undergraduate Research Award program. Award recipients more PR

Lily Ames of Marian (Ind.) Earns Defensive Player of the Week Honors With Two Big Games in Goal (10)
KANSAS CITY, Missouri, Oct. 28 [Category: Sports] -- The National Association of Intercollegiate Athletics posted the following news release: * * * Lily Ames of Marian (Ind.) Earns Defensive Player of the Week Honors With Two Big Games in Goal * KANSAS CITY, Mo. - Lily Ames of Marian (Ind.) has yet to take a loss in Crossroads League action as she helped her team to a CL championship. On Oct. 20, Ames led her team to a 3-1 win in goal against Spring Arbor (Mich.). Her one goal against in t more PR

NAIA Renews Partnership with Hudl (10)
KANSAS CITY, Missouri, Oct. 28 [Category: Sports] -- The National Association of Intercollegiate Athletics posted the following news release: * * * NAIA Renews Partnership with Hudl * KANSAS CITY, Mo. The National Association of Intercollegiate Athletics (NAIA) has extended a partnership with Hudl as the NAIA's Trusted Service Provider in Video Analysis, Video Exchange, and Auto Capture Solution. Through Hudl, coaches and athletes can instantly review game footage, gaining valuable insight more PR

Rep. Derek Schmidt: Continue food assistance despite government shutdown (10)
WASHINGTON, Oct. 28 -- Rep. Derek Schmidt, R-Kansas, issued the following news release: * * * Rep. Derek Schmidt: Continue food assistance despite government shutdown * WASHINGTON, D.C. - (October 28, 2025) - Congressman Derek Schmidt (KS-02) today announced he will cosponsor legislation to maintain food assistance for Kansans in need if the federal government shutdown continues. "This shutdown has been unnecessary from the beginning and hurts many Kansans," Schmidt said. "It should not ha more PR

Senator Marshall: The Real Problem with US Beef is the Supply - The Smallest Cattle Herds in a Generation (10)
WASHINGTON, Oct. 28 -- Sen. Roger Marshall, R-Kansas, issued the following news release: * * * Senator Marshall: The Real Problem with US Beef is the Supply - The Smallest Cattle Herds in a Generation * Senator Marshall Joins CBS to Discuss America's Beef Market Washington - On Tuesday, U.S. Senator Roger Marshall, M.D. (R-Kansas), joined CBS Mornings with Tony Dokoupil and Adriana Diaz to discuss the state of America's beef market, the recent beef deal with Argentina, and his support for  more PR

Sens. Moran, Rosen, Cassidy Introduce Resolution to Recognize National Military Toxic Exposures Awareness Month (10)
WASHINGTON, Oct. 29 -- Sen. Jerry Moran, R-Kansas, chairman of the Senate Veterans' Affairs Committee, issued the following news: * * * Sens. Moran, Rosen, Cassidy Introduce Resolution to Recognize National Military Toxic Exposures Awareness Month U.S. Senators Jerry Moran (R-Kan.) - chairman of the Senate Committee on Veterans' Affairs - Jacky Rosen (D-Nev.) and Dr. Bill Cassidy (R-La.) introduced a Senate resolution to recognize October 2025 as National Military Toxic Exposures Awareness Mo more PR

Textron Aviation Defense announces Wichita production plans for Beechcraft M-346N if awarded U.S. Navy's UJTS contract (10)
WICHITA, Kansas, Oct. 28 [Category: BizAerospace] -- Textron Aviation, a subsidiary of Textron, issued the following news release: * * * Textron Aviation Defense announces Wichita production plans for Beechcraft M-346N if awarded U.S. Navy's UJTS contract * WICHITA, Kan. (Oct. 28, 2025) Textron Aviation Defense LLC, a Textron Inc. (NYSE: TXT) company, today announced that if awarded the Undergraduate Jet Training System (UJTS) program contract by the U.S. Navy, it will assemble the Beechcraf more PR

Wagstaff & Cartmell funds million-dollar scholarship at the University of Kansas School of Law (10)
LAWRENCE, Kansas, Oct. 28 -- The University of Kansas posted the following news: * * * Wagstaff & Cartmell funds million-dollar scholarship at the University of Kansas School of Law * LAWRENCE The University of Kansas School of Law announced that the Kansas City-based law firm Wagstaff & Cartmell made a $1 million gift to its existing Wagstaff & Cartmell Scholarship Fund. The additional funding will continue to support outstanding law students who demonstrate academic excellence, leadership  more PR