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Public Policy Tipoffs Involving Kansas Newsletter for 2026-10-11 ( 5 items )  
9 Organizations Urge Regulators to Deny OppFi Bank Merger Over Predatory Lending Practices (10)
WASHINGTON, Oct. 10 -- In response to a federal agency request for information, the following public comment letter was submitted electronically to the regulations.gov site. August 5, 2026 LicensingPublicComments@occ.treas.gov John (J.J.) Hansen Director for Licensing Community Bank West Region Office of the Comptroller of the Currency 400 7th St. SW Washington, D.C. 20219 Comments.applications@chi.frb.org Christopher Koopmans, Senior Vice President Federal Reserve Bank of Chicago 230 South LaSalle Street Chicago, IL 6069 more ST

Coalition Seeks Court Approval for Settlement With Ascend, Citron, and Mayne Pharma Over Conspiracy to Inflate Generic Drug Prices (10)
MONTPELIER, Vermont, Oct. 8 -- Vermont Attorney General Charity Clark posted the following news release: * * * Coalition Seeks Court Approval for Settlement With Ascend, Citron, and Mayne Pharma Over Conspiracy to Inflate Generic Drug Prices * Attorney General Charity Clark today joined a coalition of 45 states and territories seeking court approval of three settlements with Ascend Laboratories, Citron Pharma and Mayne Pharma to resolve allegations that the generic drug manufacturers engaged in a widespread, long-running conspiracy to artif more PR

Kan. Commerce Dept.: State Businesses, Entrepreneurs Honored at 2026 To The Stars Event (10)
TOPEKA, Kansas, Oct. 10 -- The Kansas Department of Commerce issued the following news release: * * * Oct 09, 2026 Kansas Businesses, Entrepreneurs Honored at 2026 To The Stars Event The 2026 Governor's Award of Excellence winner is Plumber & Pipefitters Apprenticeship Training in Wichita. Leading businesses and entrepreneurs from across the state were honored Thursday night for their outstanding contributions to their Kansas communities and the state economy during the Kansas Department of Commerce's 2026 To The Stars: Kansas Business Awa more PR

Kansas City Fed First Vice President Kim Robbins named Federal Reserve's chief payments executive (10)
KANSAS CITY, Missouri, Oct. 8 -- The Federal Reserve Bank of Kansas City posted the following news release: * * * Kansas City Fed First Vice President Kim Robbins named Federal Reserve's chief payments executive * KANSAS CITY, MISSOURI - The Federal Reserve Bank of Kansas City announces that Kim Robbins, first vice president and chief operating officer, has been selected chief payments executive of Federal Reserve Financial Services, effective Nov. 16. In this role, Robbins will assume leadership of the Federal Reserve's portfolio of financ more PR

Tenth District Energy Activity Continued to Grow in Q3 (10)
KANSAS CITY, Missouri, Oct. 9 -- The Federal Reserve Bank of Kansas City posted the following news release: * * * Tenth District Energy Activity Continued to Grow in Q3 * The Federal Reserve Bank of Kansas City released the third quarter Energy Survey today. According to Cortney Cowley, assistant vice president and Oklahoma City Branch executive at the Federal Reserve Bank of Kansas City, Tenth District energy activity continued to grow, and six-month expectations remained expansionary. "Tenth District drilling activity increased further i more PR