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News Tipoffs - Kentucky Editors Newsletter for 2026-06-25 ( 20 items )  
ABFM Releases Second Edition of the Family Medicine Factbook (10)
LEXINGTON, Kentucky, June 24 -- The American Board of Family Medicine issued the following news on June 23, 2026: * * * ABFM Releases Second Edition of the Family Medicine Factbook The American Board of Family Medicine (ABFM) today announced the release of the second edition of the Family Medicine Factbook, an interactive, publicly accessible resource that provides a clear, data-driven picture of family physicians and the essential role they play in the U.S. health care system. The Family Medicine Factbook 2.0 (http://familymedicinefactbook more PR

Attorney General Bonta Joins Federal Partners in National Health Care Fraud Takedown 2026 (10)
SACRAMENTO, California, June 23 -- California Attorney General Rob Bonta issued the following news release: * * * Attorney General Bonta Joins Federal Partners in National Health Care Fraud Takedown 2026 * OAKLAND -California Attorney General Rob Bonta announced the California Department of Justice's (California DOJ) participation in the 2026 National Health Care Fraud Takedown, a coordinated law enforcement operation that resulted in criminal charges against 455 defendants nationwide with over $6.5 billion in intended losses. Working along more PR

Biochar study points to long-term strategy for improving acidic soils (10)
FRANKFORT, Kentucky, June 25 (TNSjou) -- Kentucky State University issued the following news: * * * Biochar study points to long-term strategy for improving acidic soils Kentucky State research published in Frontiers in Agronomy finds pine sawdust biochar can help buffer soil acidity and build soil carbon under soybean cultivation  - Findings from a two-year Kentucky State University field study are now available in Frontiers in Agronomy, pointing to a promising soil management strategy for addressing two long-term challenges in soybean p more PR

Comer Seeks Additional Information on Biden-Era ATF Collusion With Anti-Second Amendment Group on Activist Litigation (10)
WASHINGTON, June 25 -- Rep. James Comer, R-Kentucky, chairman of the House Oversight and Government Reform Committee, issued the following news release on June 24, 2026: * * * Comer Seeks Additional Information on Biden-Era ATF Collusion with Anti-Second Amendment Group on Activist Litigation House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform Chairman James Comer (R-Ky.) is continuing the investigation into the potential collusion between Biden Administration staff and the anti-Second Amendment group Everytown for Gun Safety. After sending r more PR

Democratic Governors Association Chair Beshear Issues Statement on Gov. Hochul Becoming Democratic Nominee in New York (10)
WASHINGTON, June 24 -- The Democratic Governors Association posted the following statement on June 23, 2026: * * * DGA Chair Gov. Andy Beshear Statement on Gov. Kathy Hochul Becoming the Democratic Nominee in New York DGA Chair Kentucky Gov. Andy Beshear released the following statement on Gov. Kathy Hochul securing the Democratic nomination for governor in New York: "Congratulations to Gov. Kathy Hochul on becoming the Democratic nominee for governor in New York. Under Gov. Hochul's leadership, the Empire State is more affordable and safer more PR

Democratic Governors Association Chair Beshear Issues Statement on Gov. Wes Moore Becoming Democratic Nominee in Maryland (10)
WASHINGTON, June 24 -- The Democratic Governors Association posted the following statement on June 23, 2026: * * * DGA Chair Gov. Andy Beshear Statement on Gov. Wes Moore Becoming the Democratic Nominee in Maryland DGA Chair Kentucky Gov. Andy Beshear released the following statement on Gov. Wes Moore securing the Democratic nomination for governor in Maryland: "Congratulations to my friend Gov. Wes Moore on becoming the Democratic nominee for governor in Maryland. Under Gov. Moore's leadership, violent crime has reached a historic low, the more PR

Democratic Governors Association Chair Beshear Issues Statement on Hannah Pingree Becoming Democratic Nominee in Maine (10)
WASHINGTON, June 19 -- The Democratic Governors Association posted the following statement: * * * DGA Chair Gov. Andy Beshear Statement on Hannah Pingree Becoming the Democratic Nominee in Maine DGA Chair Kentucky Gov. Andy Beshear released the following statement on Hannah Pingree securing the Democratic nomination for governor in Maine: "Congratulations to Hannah Pingree on becoming the Democratic nominee for governor in Maine. A lifelong Mainer, Hannah is driven by her love for the state and will be a governor who brings people together  more PR

Dr. Manmeet Singh receives Springer Nature Editor of Distinction Award (10)
BOWLING GREEN, Kentucky, June 24 -- Western Kentucky University posted the following news: * * * Dr. Manmeet Singh receives Springer Nature Editor of Distinction Award WKU Ogden College of Science and Engineering congratulates Dr. Manmeet Singh, Assistant Professor in the WKU Department of Earth, Environmental, and Atmospheric Sciences (EEAS), on his receipt of the prestigious Editor of Distinction Award by Springer Nature, one of the largest and most influential scholarly publishers in the world.  The award recognizes Dr. Singh's outstand more PR

Duke Energy Expands Access to Local History and Civic Learning Across North Carolina Through America250 Grants (10)
CHARLOTTE, North Carolina, June 25 -- Duke Energy issued the following news release: * * * Duke Energy expands access to local history and civic learning across North Carolina through America250 grants As part of the final round of grants through the Duke Energy Foundation's America250 initiative, $186,100 is being distributed to 16 nonprofit organizations across North Carolina that are bringing the nation's 250th anniversary to life through local stories, public art, oral histories and community programming. Why it matters: The grants back more PR

From Physician Insight to Practical Change: Inside the ABFM Engagement Network (10)
LEXINGTON, Kentucky, June 24 -- The American Board of Family Medicine issued the following news: * * * From Physician Insight to Practical Change: Inside the ABFM Engagement Network Board certification is not static. Learn how the ABFM Engagement Network gives Diplomates a direct way to shape certification through surveys, focus groups, and conversations grounded in everyday practice. - Board certification is not static. It evolves over time, shaped by changes in medicine, in practice environments, and in the needs of the physicians it ser more PR

Gov. Beshear, Congressman Rogers Announce $6.6 Million To Extend Reliable Drinking and Wastewater Services and Support Economic Development in Eastern Kentucky (10)
WASHINGTON, June 24 -- Rep. Harold Rogers, R-Kentucky, issued the following news release: * * * Gov. Beshear, Congressman Rogers Announce $6.6 Million To Extend Reliable Drinking and Wastewater Services and Support Economic Development in Eastern Kentucky * FRANKFORT, Ky. (June 24, 2026) - Today, Gov. Andy Beshear and Congressman Harold "Hal" Rogers (KY-05) announced $6.6 million in Abandoned Mine Land Economic Revitalization (AMLER) program funds to support continued economic development and improve water services for two Eastern Kentucky  more PR

Illegal Alien from India Pleads Guilty to Visa Fraud Conspiracy (10)
BOSTON, Massachusetts, June 24 -- The office of the U.S. Attorney for the District of Massachusetts posted the following news release: * * * Illegal Alien from India Pleads Guilty to Visa Fraud Conspiracy * BOSTON - An Indian national unlawfully residing in Worcester, Mass., pleaded guilty today in federal court in Boston in connection with a conspiracy to conduct staged armed robberies of convenience stores for the purpose of allowing store clerks to falsely claim they were crime victims on immigration applications. Mitul Patel, 40, plea more PR

Justice Dept. Reaches Proposed Consent Decree With Kansas to Enjoin State From Enforcing Unconstitutional In-State Tuition, Scholarship Programs for Illegal Aliens (10)
WASHINGTON, June 25 -- The U.S. Department of Justice issued the following news release on June 24, 2026: * * * The Department of Justice Reaches a Proposed Consent Decree with Kansas to Enjoin the State from Enforcing its Unconstitutional In-State Tuition and Scholarship Programs for Illegal Aliens Today, the United States filed a complaint against Kansas and joined with the State in filing a proposed consent decree to permanently enjoin Kansas laws that provide in-state tuition for illegal aliens. The proposed consent decree, which must s more PR

Kentucky State Aquaponics Experts Host National Training for Veteran Agriculture Educators (10)
FRANKFORT, Kentucky, June 24 -- Kentucky State University issued the following news: * * * Kentucky State Aquaponics Experts Host National Training for Veteran Agriculture Educators Three-day boot camp at Aquatic Research Center highlighted aquaponics, applied agriculture, and veteran outreach  - Six veterans who provide agricultural education and outreach across the United States recently came to Kentucky State University for a three-day Aquaponics Train-the-Trainer Boot Camp designed to deepen their technical skills and help them carry  more PR

Marcus & Millichap Arranges Sale of Single-Tenant Industrial Property in Nicholasville, Kentucky (10)
ENCINO, California, June 25 -- Marcus and Millichap issued the following news release on June 24, 2026: * * * Marcus & Millichap Arranges Sale of Single-Tenant Industrial Property in Nicholasville, Kentucky NICHOLASVILLE, Ky. - Marcus & Millichap (NYSE: MMI), a leading commercial real estate brokerage firm specializing in investment sales, financing, research and advisory services, announced today the sale of a 43,125-square-foot industrial property, occupied by SMC Integration Solutions, in Nicholasville, Kentucky. "Investor demand for hi more PR

Ohio River Valley honors law enforcement (10)
WASHINGTON, June 24 -- The Defense Contract Management Agency issued the following news: * * * Ohio River Valley honors law enforcement * WRIGHT-PATTERSON AIR FORCE BASE, Ohio - Four Defense Contract Management Agency Ohio River Valley employees participated in "The Challenge" fitness competition May 12. The 88th Security Forces Squadron here hosted the event to recognize law enforcement during National Police Week, which was May 11-15. The history of the event dates back to 1962. During that year, President John Kennedy selected May 15 a more PR

Reps. McGarvey, Williams Lead Democrats from Abortion Ban States to Demand End to Growing Criminalization of Miscarriages (10)
WASHINGTON, June 24 -- Rep. Morgan McGarvey, D-Kentucky, issued the following news release: * * * Reps. McGarvey, Williams Lead Democrats from Abortion Ban States to Demand End to Growing Criminalization of Miscarriages * Lawmakers urge HHS and DOJ to address alarming trend of pregnancy-related arrests, citing 400+ criminal charges since Dobbs decision WASHINGTON, D.C. (June 24, 2026) - Today, Reps. Morgan McGarvey (KY-03) and Nikema Williams (GA-05) led lawmakers representing states with severely restrictive or near-total abortion bans i more PR

School of Business Partnership Gives Kentucky State Students Career-Ready Experience Through Insurance Immersion Program (10)
FRANKFORT, Kentucky, June 24 -- Kentucky State University issued the following news: * * * School of Business Partnership Gives Kentucky State Students Career-Ready Experience Through Insurance Immersion Program MedPro trip connects students in multiple majors with industry coaching, professional development, and applied learning  - For Kentucky State University students, the insurance industry recently moved beyond the textbook and into a real-world career pathway.  A group of Kentucky State students participated this spring in the Fou more PR

Students Earn Fifth Third Education Scholarships from the Fifth Third Foundation (10)
CINCINNATI, Ohio, June 24 [Category: BizFinancial Services] -- Fifth Third Bank posted the following news release: * * * Students Earn Fifth Third Education Scholarships from the Fifth Third Foundation * CINCINNATI -The Fifth Third Foundation has made education programs a top priority since its founding in 1948. To honor students with high achievements, Fifth Third established its Scholarship Program. These one-time $2,500 scholarships are awarded annually to children of Fifth Third employees for educational purposes at college or universit more PR

T-Mobile renews partnership with Disabled American Veterans and donates $50K to benefit DAV Caregivers Support program (10)
ERLANGER, Kentucky, June 24 [Category: National Defense] -- Disabled American Veterans issued the following news: * * * T-Mobile renews partnership with Disabled American Veterans and donates $50K to benefit DAV Caregivers Support program * ERLANGER, Ky. - DAV (Disabled American Veterans) announced the renewal of its partnership with T-Mobile, along with a $50,000 contribution benefiting DAV's caregiver programming. DAV Caregivers Support provides tailored resources and assistance to friends, family members and loved ones who care for tho more PR