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| Public Policy Tipoffs Involving Kansas Newsletter for 2026-05-20 ( 28 items ) |
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48 superiors awarded in 2026 Junior High/Middle School contest (10)
MANHATTAN, Kansas, May 19 [Category: Media] -- The Journalism Education Association issued the following news:
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48 superiors awarded in 2026 Junior High/Middle School contest
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The Journalism Education Association is pleased to announce the winners of the 2026 Junior High/Middle School National Media Contest.
315 students submitted entries in the yearbook, news publication, broadcast, graphic design and photography categories. Judging took place in late April.
There are 223 winning en more PR
Attorney General Bonta Throws Support Behind Colorado Amid Challenge to Its Social Media Warning Label Law (10)
SACRAMENTO, California, May 19 -- California Attorney General Rob Bonta issued the following news release:
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Attorney General Bonta Throws Support Behind Colorado Amid Challenge to Its Social Media Warning Label Law
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OAKLAND -California Attorney General Rob Bonta this week joined a bipartisan coalition of 18 attorneys general in filing an amicus brief in Netchoice v. Weiser, supporting Colorado's law requiring social media platforms to provide fact-based notices about their products -pr more PR
Attorney General Phil Weiser sues U.S. Department of Education over restrictions on student loan access for healthcare professionals (10)
DENVER, Colorado, May 19 -- Colorado Attorney General Phil Weiser issued the following news release:
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Attorney General Phil Weiser sues U.S. Department of Education over restrictions on student loan access for healthcare professionals
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Attorney General Phil Weiser today co-led a coalition of 24 attorneys general and two governors in suing the U.S. Department of Education over a new final rule that would significantly limit federal student loan access for graduate students in critical h more PR
Black & Veatch Expands Team in Houston to Support Growth in the Human Critical Infrastructure Markets (10)
OVERLAND PARK, Kansas, May 20 -- Black and Veatch issued the following news release:
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Black & Veatch expands team in Houston to support growth in the human critical infrastructure markets
New hires reinforce Black & Veatch's long-standing presence and growing investment across Texas
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Black & Veatch announces four strategic new hires in its Houston office to continue its work with the energy majors based here as well as other critical infrastructure work in power, water, grid and relat more PR
Canon Introduces New LX-D400 Full-Color Label Printer (10)
KANSAS CITY, Missouri, May 19 [Category: Business] -- The Business Technology Association posted the following news:
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Canon Introduces New LX-D400 Full-Color Label Printer
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Canon U.S.A. Inc. has introduced its latest innovation in full-color label printing: the LX-D400 label printer, a fast, high-performance 4-inch label printer engineered for outstanding speed and reliability.
As consumer demands diversify and product life cycles continue to shrink, the LX-D400 printer offers the ag more PR
Chairman Moran Holds Hearing on FAA's Progress in Implementing Safety Recommendations following DCA Crash (10)
WASHINGTON, May 19 -- Sen. Jerry Moran, R-Kansas, issued the following news release:
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Chairman Moran Holds Hearing on FAA's Progress in Implementing Safety Recommendations following DCA Crash
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WASHINGTON - U.S. Senator Jerry Moran (Kan.) - chairman of the Commerce Subcommittee on Aviation, Space, and Innovation - today held a hearing with testimony from Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) Administrator Bryan Bedford on the FAA's progress in implementing safety recommendations followi more PR
Crexendo's AI-Native NetSapiens Platform Earns Industry Recognition as Demand for Modern Cloud Communications Accelerates (10)
KANSAS CITY, Missouri, May 19 [Category: Business] -- The Business Technology Association posted the following news:
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Crexendo's AI-Native NetSapiens Platform Earns Industry Recognition as Demand for Modern Cloud Communications Accelerates
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Crexendo Inc. has announced that the company has been named a winner of the 2026 TMCnet Remote/Hybrid Work Leadership Award for its AI-Native NetSapiens cloud communications platform.
The TMCnet Remote/Hybrid Work Leadership Award honors companies more PR
CSIS Issues Commentary: San Diego Mosque Shooting Marks a Deadly First in the U.S. (10)
WASHINGTON, May 20 -- The Center for Strategic and International Studies issued the following commentary on May 19, 2026, by Riley McCabe, associate fellow for the Warfare, Irregular Threats, and Terrorism Program:
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San Diego Mosque Shooting Marks a Deadly First in the United States
The attack on the Islamic Center of San Diego, in which two teenagers killed three people before taking their own lives, appears to be the first ideologically motivated lethal attack on a mosque in the United more PR
DocuWare Releases New App (10)
KANSAS CITY, Missouri, May 19 [Category: Business] -- The Business Technology Association posted the following news:
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DocuWare Releases New App
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DocuWare has announced the release of the new DocuWare app. Designed as a companion for modern mobile work, this app reimagines DocuWare's mobile experience, focusing on intuitive, on-the-go workflows. The new app is available in the stores can be used by all DocuWare Cloud customers.
Why a New DocuWare App?
As mobile work becomes the sta more PR
Educational opportunities available for prospective cannabis microbusiness licensees (10)
JEFFERSON CITY, Missouri, May 19 -- The Missouri Department of Health and Senior Services issued the following news release:
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Educational opportunities available for prospective cannabis microbusiness licensees
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When voters approved Amendment 3 in November 2022, the Missouri Department of Health and Senior Services (DHSS) was directed to establish a process for issuing a limited number of new small-business licenses, known as microbusinesses. These licenses are reserved for eligible in more PR
Fed Announces Proposed Acquisition of Fidelity Financial Corp. Shares (10)
WASHINGTON, May 18 (TNSFR) -- The Federal Reserve System published a notice on May 15, 2026, regarding a proposed acquisition of voting shares in Fidelity Financial Corp. under the Change in Bank Control Act. According to the notice, several trusts and individuals associated with the Bastian family submitted applications pursuant to the Change in Bank Control Act and Regulation Y of the Federal Reserve Board.
The applicants include the EJH Trust 2021, represented by trustee Brock Hampton of Wic more PR
Fort Hays State University Announces Winners of Outstanding Undergraduate Research Awards (10)
HAYS, Kansas, May 20 -- Fort Hays State University issued the following news:
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Fort Hays State University announces winners of Outstanding Undergraduate Research Awards
Fort Hays State University is proud to announce the recipients of the annual Outstanding Undergraduate Research Awards. This prestigious honor recognizes students who have demonstrated exceptional dedication, critical thinking, and innovation in their respective academic fields through original research and scholarly acti more PR
Katun Announces Arivia Multifunction Printer Compatibility With inepro's Spider RFID & Mobile Authentication Solutions (10)
KANSAS CITY, Missouri, May 19 [Category: Business] -- The Business Technology Association posted the following news:
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Katun Announces Arivia Multifunction Printer Compatibility With inepro's Spider RFID & Mobile Authentication Solutions
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Katun Corp. has announced that its Arivia MFP portfolio is now fully compatible with inepro's Spider radiofrequency identification (RFID) technologies and mobile authentication tools.
This compatibility reinforces Katun's commitment to delivering sec more PR
Kentucky Farm Bureau President Melton Testifies Before Senate Agriculture, Nutrition & Forestry Committee (10)
WASHINGTON, May 20 -- The Senate Agriculture, Nutrition and Forestry Committee released the following testimony by Eddie Melton, president of Kentucky Farm Bureau, Louisville, from a May 12, 2026, hearing entitled "Perspectives on the Fertilizer Industry: Ensuring a Stable and Affordable Supply for American Producers":
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Chairman Boozman, Ranking Member Klobuchar, and Members of the Senate Agriculture Committee, my name is Eddie Melton. I am a fifth-generation row crop and beef cattle farm more PR
KU-led 'Wall of Wind' research ongoing - findings tie in to tornado season (10)
LAWRENCE, Kansas, May 19 -- The University of Kansas posted the following news:
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KU-led 'Wall of Wind' research ongoing; findings tie in to tornado season
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LAWRENCE -University of Kansas-led research to explore the effects of high winds on manufactured homes continues for a KU engineering professor currently in Miami utilizing a hurricane simulator, dubbed the " Wall of Wind."
Elaina Sutley, Diane M. Darvin Chair's Council Associate Professor of Civil, Environmental & Architectural E more PR
Meet the 2026 Health Journalism Fellows (10)
COLUMBIA, Missouri, May 19 [Category: Media] -- The Association of Health Care Journalists posted the following news:
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Meet the 2026 Health Journalism Fellows
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AHCJ is excited to announce the 2026 Health Journalism fellows. This group is a dynamic and diverse mix of passionate and dedicated journalists committed to illuminating the complexities of health care in today's world.
This year, more than 60 fellows will receive registration, travel support and lodging to attend Health Journ more PR
MyQ X Mobile Client Now Integrates With Stripe (10)
KANSAS CITY, Missouri, May 19 [Category: Business] -- The Business Technology Association posted the following news:
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MyQ X Mobile Client Now Integrates With Stripe
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Managing payments in printing environments has never been simple. Many organizations still rely on manual top-ups, limited payment methods, vouchers or local systems that are difficult to maintain and even harder to scale globally.
For users, this often means unnecessary friction just to print a document. For administrat more PR
Nicholas Wallenburg Receives the Founder's Medal for the Class of 2026 (10)
NASHVILLE, Tennessee, May 19 -- Vanderbilt Law School posted the following news:
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Nicholas Wallenburg Receives the Founder's Medal for the Class of 2026
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Nicholas Wallenburg, from Lenexa, Kansas, is this year's Founder's Medalist for the Law School.
Wallenburg earned a BSBA in Accounting and an MPA from the University of Nebraska-Lincoln. His debate team experience in high school and college inspired him to pursue a career in litigation. He chose Vanderbilt due in large part to its f more PR
Pacific Office Automation Achieves Canon Elite Partner Status for 2026 (10)
KANSAS CITY, Missouri, May 19 [Category: Business] -- The Business Technology Association posted the following news:
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Pacific Office Automation Achieves Canon Elite Partner Status for 2026
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Pacific Office Automation (POA) has announced it has been recognized as a 2026 Elite Member of the Canon Advanced Partner Program, a distinction awarded to top-performing dealers who demonstrate exceptional commitment to quality, service and partnership.
This recognition reflects a strong and succ more PR
Ryan Bodensteiner announced as new director of the Center for Evaluation and Educational Leadership (10)
LAWRENCE, Kansas, May 19 -- The University of Kansas posted the following news:
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Ryan Bodensteiner announced as new director of the Center for Evaluation and Educational Leadership
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LAWRENCE -The Achievement & Assessment Institute (AAI) at the University of Kansas has announced Ryan Bodensteiner as the next director of the Center for Evaluation and Educational Leadership (CEEL), a center within AAI that supports district and building level leaders in creating and sustaining effective l more PR
Sen. Moran Hosts ATF Director Cekada in Wichita for Grand Opening of ATF Forensic Crime Gun Intelligence Lab (10)
WASHINGTON, May 18 -- Sen. Jerry Moran, R-Kansas, issued the following news release:
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Sen. Moran Hosts ATF Director Cekada in Wichita for Grand Opening of ATF Forensic Crime Gun Intelligence Lab
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Acting U.S. Attorney General Blanche delivered remarks virtually
WASHINGTON - U.S. Senator Jerry Moran (R-Kan.) - chairman of the Senate Appropriations Subcommittee on Commerce, Justice, and Science - today hosted Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives (ATF) Director Robert Ceka more PR
Senator Marshall Receives Spirit of America Award from National Grocers Association (10)
WASHINGTON, May 19 -- Sen. Roger Marshall, R-Kansas, issued the following news release:
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Senator Marshall Receives Spirit of America Award from National Grocers Association
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Washington - On Tuesday, U.S. Senator Roger Marshall, M.D. (R-Kansas), joined independent grocers from across the country this week during the National Grocers Association's (NGA) annual Fly-In for a fireside chat with NGA President and CEO Greg Ferrara, where he discussed his bipartisan Credit Card Competition Act more PR
Senator Marshall: America Should Lead the World in Fertilizer Production (10)
WASHINGTON, May 19 -- Sen. Roger Marshall, R-Kansas, issued the following news release:
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Senator Marshall: America Should Lead the World in Fertilizer Production
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Senator Marshall Joins USDA Press Conference on Fertilizer Policy
Washington - Today,U.S. Senator Roger Marshall, M.D. (R-Kansas), delivered remarks at a press conference hosted by USDA Secretary Brooke Rollins and joined by Secretary of Energy Chris Wright, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency Administrator Lee Zeldin, and more PR
Shannon Pipes Named USU General Counsel (10)
LOGAN, Utah, May 18 -- Utah State University issued the following news:
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Shannon Pipes Named USU General Counsel
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Utah State University President Brad L. Mortensen named Shannon Pipes as the university's next general counsel and leader of the Office of Legal Affairs. She will join Utah State on June 22.
"Shannon's breadth of higher education legal experience across multiple institutions, including land-grant universities, strong communication skills, and understanding of the complexi more PR
South Dakota Corn Growers Association President Kubik Testifies Before Senate Agriculture, Nutrition & Forestry Committee (10)
WASHINGTON, May 20 -- The Senate Agriculture, Nutrition and Forestry Committee released the following written testimony by Trent Kubik, president of the South Dakota Corn Growers Association, Hamill, from a May 12, 2026, hearing entitled "Perspectives on the Fertilizer Industry: Ensuring a Stable and Affordable Supply for American Producers":
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Chairman Boozman, Ranking Member Klobuchar and Members of the Senate Agriculture Committee, thank you for the opportunity to speak here today. My n more PR
Stargel Office Solutions Acquires Precision Printing & Office Supply (10)
KANSAS CITY, Missouri, May 19 [Category: Business] -- The Business Technology Association posted the following news:
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Stargel Office Solutions Acquires Precision Printing & Office Supply
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Stargel Office Solutions has announced it has completed the acquisition of Precision Printing & Office, an office technology company located in Navasota, Texas, and serving Austin, Brazos, Burleson, Grimes, Madison, Robertson, Walker and Washington counties.
Tyson Stargel, co-president of Stargel Of more PR
Study shows comprehension intervention, working memory predict math achievement in English learners (10)
LAWRENCE, Kansas, May 19 -- The University of Kansas posted the following news:
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Study shows comprehension intervention, working memory predict math achievement in English learners
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LAWRENCE -When a class is assigned to solve a math problem about a baker making cookies in the morning, selling them throughout the day, baking more and determining how many are left at the end of the day, the students are not just deploying math, but reading skills as well. And many students are reading in more PR
TD SYNNEX Selected as a HPE Global Distribution Partner (10)
KANSAS CITY, Missouri, May 19 [Category: Business] -- The Business Technology Association posted the following news:
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TD SYNNEX Selected as a HPE Global Distribution Partner
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TD SYNNEX has announced it has been selected by HPE as one of its global distribution partners. The selection supports HPE's move to a more unified worldwide distribution model that focuses on simplifying how partners engage with its portfolio, enabling more consistent execution across regions, and continuing to s more PR
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