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Public Policy Tipoffs Involving Kansas Newsletter for 2025-11-12 ( 14 items )  
Destination Tallahassee: NAIA Announces 2025 Women's Cross Country Championship Qualifiers (10)
KANSAS CITY, Missouri, Nov. 11 [Category: Sports] -- The National Association of Intercollegiate Athletics posted the following news release: * * * Destination Tallahassee: NAIA Announces 2025 Women's Cross Country Championship Qualifiers * KANSAS CITY, Mo. - The field is set for the NAIA Women's Cross Country National Championship in Tallahassee, Fla., as 36 teams converge on Apalachee Regional Park in search of the 2025 Red Banner. The championship will air on NAIA Network and Urban Edge more PR

Freshman Eli Benning, The KCAC Leader in Steals Per Game Picks up Defensive Player of the Week Honors After Two Solid Outtings (10)
KANSAS CITY, Missouri, Nov. 11 [Category: Sports] -- The National Association of Intercollegiate Athletics posted the following news release: * * * Freshman Eli Benning, The KCAC Leader in Steals Per Game Picks up Defensive Player of the Week Honors After Two Solid Outtings * Kansas City, Mo. - The freshman, Eli Benning of Friends (Kan.), was a wall on the perimeter last week for the Falcons. Over the course of two games, he posted a dozen steals, capitalizing on miscues from opposing teams, more PR

HaysMed Hospice Invites Community to Honor Loved Ones with Memory Tree Ornaments (10)
HAYS, Kansas, Nov. 11 [Category: BizHospital] -- Hays Medical Center posted the following news: * * * HaysMed Hospice Invites Community to Honor Loved Ones with Memory Tree Ornaments * HaysMed Hospice and Palliative Care is once again offering the opportunity to honor and remember loved ones during the holiday season through its annual Hospice Community Memory Tree initiative. For a suggested donation of $20, individuals may purchase a brass dove ornament engraved with the name of someone  more PR

K-State Named Partner Institution in National Rural Education Leadership Center (10)
MANHATTAN, Kansas, Nov. 12 -- Kansas State University issued the following news: * * * K-State named partner institution in national rural education leadership center Kansas State University has been selected by the University Council for Educational Administration as an institutional associate member for the Center for Innovative Rural Collaborative Leadership Education, or CIRCLE. Karen Eppley, associate professor of education and director of the Rural Education Center in the College of Ed more PR

Kameron Johnson of Loyola Leads Wolf Pack to Four Overtime Win Enroute to Offensive Player of the Week Honors (10)
KANSAS CITY, Missouri, Nov. 11 [Category: Sports] -- The National Association of Intercollegiate Athletics posted the following news release: * * * Kameron Johnson of Loyola Leads Wolf Pack to Four Overtime Win Enroute to Offensive Player of the Week Honors * Kansas City, Mo. - Kameron Johnson was a hometown hero for the Loyola (La.) Wolf Pack, leading them to a win after a four-overtime thriller last week against Xavier (La.) to pick up NAIA Men's Basketball Offensive Player of the Week for more PR

Mississippi College Becomes First University in the World to Be Inducted Into FCA's Ring of Honor (10)
CLINTON, Mississippi, Nov. 12 -- Mississippi College issued the following news: * * * Mississippi College becomes first university in the world to be inducted into FCA's Ring of Honor Mississippi College (MC) was welcomed into the Fellowship of Christian Athletes' (FCA) Ring of Honor during an induction ceremony on Oct. 22 at FCA's National Support Center in Kansas City, Missouri. MC is the first university to be so honored by the non-denominational Christian sports ministry that unites fait more PR

Research shows human gene PARP14 could be novel target for viral diseases or immune-mediated disorders (10)
LAWRENCE, Kansas, Nov. 11 -- The University of Kansas posted the following news: * * * Research shows human gene PARP14 could be novel target for viral diseases or immune-mediated disorders * LAWRENCE Researchers at the University of Kansas have discovered a human gene, the protein PARP14, plays a role in regulating interferon, part of the body's innate immune system. Their study, appearing in journal mBio, could guide development of antiviral therapies for several groups of viral infection. more PR

Road to Tallahassee: NAIA Unveils 2025 Men's Cross Country Championship Field (10)
KANSAS CITY, Missouri, Nov. 11 [Category: Sports] -- The National Association of Intercollegiate Athletics posted the following news release: * * * Road to Tallahassee: NAIA Unveils 2025 Men's Cross Country Championship Field * KANSAS CITY, Mo. - Team and individual qualifiers for the 2025 NAIA Men's Cross Country National Championship have been announced, as 36 teams set sights on a Red Banner at Apalachee Regional Park in Tallahassee, Fla. The championship will be broadcast on NAIA Netwo more PR

Saint Luke's Health System: Researchers Say Genes From Ancient Mummies May Explain Why Heart Disease Is So Common Today (10)
KANSAS CITY, Missouri, Nov. 12 (TNSjou) -- Saint Luke's Health System issued the following news: * * * Researchers Say Genes from Ancient Mummies May Explain Why Heart Disease Is So Common Today Saint Luke's Mid America Heart Institute researcher and colleagues propose evolutionary answer * The same genes that predispose humans to atherosclerosis, the disease that causes heart attacks and strokes, may have advantages earlier in life, new findings published in the American Heart Association' more PR

Senator Marshall Releases Statement on Passage of Minibus & Continuing Resolution to Fund the Government (10)
WASHINGTON, Nov. 11 -- Sen. Roger Marshall, R-Kansas, issued the following news release: * * * Senator Marshall Releases Statement on Passage of Minibus & Continuing Resolution to Fund the Government * Washington - On Monday, U.S. Senator Roger Marshall, M.D. (R-Kansas), issued the following statement after the Senate voted 60-40 on a Continuing Resolution (CR) that will fund the government through January 2026. Attached to the CR was a package of appropriation bills, including: Military Con more PR

Senator Marshall: Republicans Will Have a Healthcare Bill Ready to Go in December (10)
WASHINGTON, Nov. 11 -- Sen. Roger Marshall, R-Kansas, issued the following news release: * * * Senator Marshall: Republicans Will Have a Healthcare Bill Ready to Go in December * Senator Marshall Joins CNN to Discuss the Republican Plan to Bring Down Healthcare Costs Washington - On Monday, U.S. Senator Roger Marshall, M.D. (R-Kansas), joined Kaitlan Collins on CNN's The Source with Kaitlan Collins to discuss the Republican plan to lower healthcare costs, what these reforms will look like, more PR

Senator Marshall: The Government's Almost Back Open (10)
WASHINGTON, Nov. 10 -- Sen. Roger Marshall, R-Kansas, issued the following news release: * * * Senator Marshall: The Government's Almost Back Open * Senator Marshall Joins Fox Business to Discuss Ending the Schumer Shutdown & Reforming Obamacare Washington - On Monday, U.S. Senator Roger Marshall, M.D. (R-Kansas), joined Liz MacDonald on Fox Business' The Evening Edit to discuss the upcoming Senate vote to reopen the government, the Democrats' admission that Obamacare is broken, and how t more PR

University Dance Company Fall Concert builds to an out-of-this-world finale (10)
LAWRENCE, Kansas, Nov. 11 -- The University of Kansas posted the following news: * * * University Dance Company Fall Concert builds to an out-of-this-world finale * Can dancers defy gravity (or at least make it appear they do)? LAWRENCE The University Dance Company, in collaboration with the Department of Theatre & Dance, will present its Fall Concert Nov. 14-16. A major highlight for both University of Kansas dancers and community members is the connection between dance and science throug more PR

Veterans Day at Textron Aviation (10)
WICHITA, Kansas, Nov. 11 [Category: BizAerospace] -- Textron Aviation, a subsidiary of Textron, issued the following news release: * * * Veterans Day at Textron Aviation * Honoring veterans and active-duty military personnel At Textron Aviation, Veterans Day is a time of reflection and gratitude. With military-affiliated personnel representing 15% of its workforce, the company proudly supports those who have served in the United States Armed Forces. Earlier this year Textron Aviation wa more PR