WASHINGTON, Dec. 11 -- Sen. Jerry Moran, R-Kansas, chairman of the Senate Veterans' Affairs Committee, issued the following news on Dec. 10, 2025: * * * Chairman Moran Leads Hearing with VA, VSOs to Review Pending Veterans Legislation U.S. Senator Jerry Moran (R-Kan.) - chairman of the Senate Committee on Veterans' Affairs - led a committee hearing today to discuss 24 pieces of veteran legislation with representatives from the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA), Paralyzed Veterans of America more PR

WASHINGTON, Dec. 10 -- Rep. Emanuel Cleaver, D-Missouri, issued the following news release: * * * Congressman Cleaver Applauds Missouri Housing Development Commission Investments in Parade Park Homes Redevelopment Project * (Kansas City, MO) - Today, U.S. Representative Emanuel Cleaver, II released the following statement after the Missouri Housing Development Commission announced additional investments (link is external) in the Parade Park Homes redevelopment project. "After securing $15  more PR

KANSAS CITY, Missouri, Dec. 11 -- Lockton, an insurance broker, issued the following news: * * * Departures & returns: Lockton Market Update December 2025 The insurance industry enters 2026 much like it began 2025 -- amid volatility and uncertainty. While commercial insurance conditions remain broadly favorable, especially in property markets, challenges persist in third-party liability. Insurers are financially healthy and underwriting discipline is strong, yet clarity remains elusive. Econ more PR

EMPORIA, Kansas, Dec. 11 -- Emporia State University issued the following news: * * * Emporia State University President Ken Hush, Giving It All Back Hush donating four years earned salary back to students * In an unprecedented move, Ken Hush is donating a gift equivalent to the compensation he has earned over the past four years as president back to Emporia State to continue building on the university's momentum. This gift marks one of the largest one-time individual gifts in ESU's history more PR

WASHINGTON, Dec. 10 -- Sen. Roger Marshall, R-Kansas, issued the following news release: * * * ICYMI: GOP senator pitches 'Black Friday' Obamacare fix that bridges Democrat, Republican demands * Washington - This week, U.S. Senator Roger Marshall, M.D. (R-Kansas), sat down with Fox News Digital to discuss 'The Marshall Plan,' a comprehensive healthcare package designed to repair the failures of the Affordable Care Act and deliver meaningful solutions to America's healthcare crisis. Unlike  more PR

MANHATTAN, Kansas, Dec. 10 -- Kansas State University posted the following news: * * * K-State team produces award-winning documentary on food insecurity in Kansas * Even amid the abundance of America's breadbasket, people experience hunger. According to the Kansas Health Institute's Hunger-Free Kansas Data Walk, 14% of Kansans face food insecurity, meaning they don't have enough food for an active, healthy lifestyle. Addressing this concern in Garden City is Emmaus House, which provides f more PR

LAWRENCE, Kansas, Dec. 10 -- The University of Kansas posted the following news: * * * New book examines how educational reforms have attempted to fix past problems instead of inventing the future * LAWRENCE For decades, the consensus has been that American education is not good enough, students are falling behind and society needs to do something to improve schools. But countless efforts at reform and millions in investments have not resulted in better education. In a new book, a University more PR

LAWRENCE, Kansas, Dec. 10 -- The University of Kansas posted the following news: * * * Resistance to Spanish tribute in colonial Panama reflective of early Black community mobilization * LAWRENCE The phrase "paying tribute" originated in ancient times, meaning a payment by a subordinate group to a dominant power. It was typically made to ensure peace or protection, and often to show submission. But in a landmark event during the 1500s, a minority group in Panama fought against this practic more PR

WASHINGTON, Dec. 9 -- Sen. Jerry Moran, R-Kansas, issued the following news release: * * * Sen. Moran, Rep. Schmidt Secure Kansas Priority in Annual Defense Authorization Legislation * WASHINGTON - U.S. Senator Jerry Moran (R-Kan.) - chairman of the Senate Committee on Veterans' Affairs - and U.S. Representative Derek Schmidt (R-KS-02) - a member of the House Committee on Armed Services - applauded the inclusion of their amendment, which would strengthen access to medical care for veterans,  more PR

WASHINGTON, Dec. 10 -- Rep. Derek Schmidt, R-Kansas, issued the following news release: * * * Sen. Moran, Rep. Schmidt Secure Kansas Priority in Annual Defense Authorization Legislation * WASHINGTON, D.C. - (December 9, 2025) - U.S. Senator Jerry Moran (R-Kan.) - chairman of the Senate Committee on Veterans' Affairs - and U.S. Representative Derek Schmidt (R-KS-02) - a member of the House Committee on Armed Services - applauded the inclusion of their amendment, which would strengthen access  more PR

WASHINGTON, Dec. 10 -- Sen. Roger Marshall, R-Kansas, issued the following news release: * * * Senator Marshall: Americans Deserve Affordability & My Plan Delivers It * Senator Marshall Delivers Remarks on the Senate Floor Detailing The Marshall Plan Washington - On Tuesday,U.S. Senator Roger Marshall, M.D. (R-Kansas), delivered remarks on the floor of the U.S. Senate detailing his five-pillar plan to make health care affordable for hardworking Americans. Click HERE or on the image above more PR

LAWRENCE, Kansas, Dec. 10 -- The University of Kansas posted the following news: * * * Transforming law enforcement training: KLETC author outlines commitment to Kansas communities * HUTCHINSON The Kansas Law Enforcement Training Center, a division of the University of Kansas, is continuing to evolve its curriculum to meet the needs of modern policing through innovative, competency-based instruction. An article by Alvin Sowers, associate director for basic training at KLETC, was recently p more PR

WASHINGTON, Dec. 10 -- Sen. Jerry Moran, R-Kansas, issued the following news release: * * * VIDEO: Sen. Moran Questions U.S. Trade Representative Greer on Agricultural & Aviation Trade * WASHINGTON - U.S. Senator Jerry Moran (Kan.) - chairman of the Senate Appropriations Subcommittee on Commerce, Justice, Science and Related Agencies (CJS) - led a hearing yesterday with United States Trade Representative (USTR) Jamieson Greer, during which he emphasized the important role of agricultural and more PR