LAWRENCE, Kansas, Sept. 14 -- The University of Kansas posted the following news: * * * 12 instructional faculty members promoted in past year * LAWRENCE -Twelve individuals at the University of Kansas Lawrence and Edwards campuses have earned instructional faculty promotions over the past year. These promotions are determined and awarded through school or departmental reviews, which concluded by early summer. Promotions for tenure-track faculty and scholarly positions follow a separate process that is reviewed by the University Committee more PR

PHOENIX, Arizona, Sept. 15 -- Arizona Attorney General Kris Mayes issued the following news release on Sept. 14, 2026: * * * Attorney General Mayes Calls on Congress to Preserve States' Ability to Protect Americans from Cryptocurrency Scams PHOENIX - Attorney General Mayes today joined a bipartisan coalition of 14 other attorneys general in opposing the Digital Asset Market Clarity Act (Clarity Act). In a letter sent to Senators Tim Scott and Elizabeth Warren, Chair and Ranking Member of the U.S. Senate Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urb more PR

SACRAMENTO, California, Sept. 14 -- California Attorney General Rob Bonta issued the following news release: * * * Attorney General Bonta Secures Supreme Court Victory Blocking Trump Administration's Attempt to Restrict Mail Voting * Eligible voters urged to make their voices heard this November OAKLAND -Co-leading a coalition of 24 attorneys general and the Governor of Pennsylvania, California Attorney General Rob Bonta today welcomed the U.S. Supreme Court's decision to leave in place a lower court order blocking the U.S. Postal Service  more PR

ALBANY, New York, Sept. 14 -- New York Attorney General Letitia James issued the following news release: * * * Attorney General James Calls on Congress to Preserve States' Ability to Protect Americans from Cryptocurrency Scams * September 14, 2026 NEW YORK - New York Attorney General Letitia James today led a bipartisan coalition of 17 other attorneys general in opposing the Digital Asset Market Clarity Act (Clarity Act). In a letter sent to Senators Tim Scott and Elizabeth Warren, Chair and Ranking Member of the U.S. Senate Committee on B more PR

HARTFORD, Connecticut, Sept. 14 -- Connecticut Attorney General William Tong issued the following news release: * * * Attorney General Tong Calls on Congress to Preserve States' Ability to Protect Americans from Cryptocurrency Scams * The Clarity Act Would Jeopardize State Attorneys General's Ability to Protect Investors from Scams and Frauds (Hartford, CT) -Attorney General William Tong today joined a bipartisan coalition of 16 other attorneys general in opposing the Digital Asset Market Clarity Act (Clarity Act). In a letter sent to Sena more PR

OVERLAND PARK, Kansas, Sept. 14 [Category: BizEngineering] -- Black and Veatch posted the following news release: * * * Black & Veatch celebrates more than fifteen years of FLNG innovation, engineering experience and advancement of PRICO liquefaction performance at Gastech 2026 | Black & Veatch * * Up to 15 percent production improvements realized through Black & Veatch's Advanced Liquefaction Architecture, combining advanced engineering, project development, lifecycle support and new digital optimization tool * Liquefaction and engineer more PR

CALGARY, Alberta, Sept. 14 -- Canadian Pacific Kansas City, a single-line transnational railway linking Canada to Mexico, issued the following news release: * * * Clear Rounds raise over $140,000 for heart health September 14, 2026 At the Spruce Meadows CPKC International Grand Prix in Calgary Sept. 13, 2026, every clear round helped advance heart health in southern Alberta. Through CPKC's Clear Rounds for Heart initiative, the company donated $140,000 to the Libin Cardiovascular Institute to support cardiovascular research, care and educat more PR

WICHITA, Kansas, Sept. 15 -- Textron Aviation, a subsidiary of Textron, posted the following news release: * * * Cessna SkyCourier UX: What to know about the autonomous logistics concept The Cessna SkyCourier UX concept pairs the existing proven SkyCourier platform with Merlin Pilot autonomy to explore a medium-payload logistics capability for distributed and contested environments. Here are answers to key questions about the concept and its potential missions. What is the SkyCourier UX? The Cessna SkyCourier UX is a concept that combines more PR

WASHINGTON, Sept. 11 -- The Democratic Governors Association posted the following news: * * * Democratic Governors Call Out Corrupt Trump Administration For Fueling Affordability Crisis Sep 11, 2026 DGA Chair Gov. Andy Beshear: "Under Donald Trump, you haven't made any more money. What you've done is paid more costs." - As Donald Trump and Republicans held their midterm convention, DGA Chair Governor Beshear, along with Governors Laura Kelly, Tim Walz, Bob Ferguson, and Matt Meyer highlighted how Trump's chaotic tariffs, reckless war, an more PR

WASHINGTON, Sept. 15 -- The Democratic Governors Association posted the following news: * * * DGA Announces New Expand the Map Fund Sep 14, 2026 Today, the Democratic Governors Association is announcing a new Expand the Map Fund to raise additional resources to support Democratic candidates running for governor in challenging races across the country.This will be the DGA's first-ever direct no-overhead fund solely dedicated to further changing the playing field and how Democrats think about what states we can compete in. In addition to pro more PR

WASHINGTON, Sept. 14 [Category: Law/Legal] -- The National Consumer Law Center posted the following news release: * * * Distinguished Consumer Law Attorneys Join NCLC Board of Directors * Boston Lawyer Jonathan Kravetz Elected Board President BOSTON - Prominent consumer law attorney Jim Kowalski Jr. and eminent law professor Patricia McCoy have been named to the board of directors of the National Consumer Law Center (NCLC). In addition, Jonathan Kravetz, formerly a partner at the Mintz law firm in Boston, was elected board president, succ more PR

WASHINGTON, Sept. 15 -- The U.S. Department of Justice issued the following news release on Sept. 14, 2026: * * * DOJ's Fraud Division, SBA, and SBA OIG Target $245M in COVID Loan Fraud Enforcement Activity as State Partnerships Continue Expanding 44 U.S. Attorney's Offices, along with 20 federal and state investigative agencies, participate in summer SBA fraud enforcement surge - Today, the Justice Department's National Fraud Enforcement Division along with the Small Business Administration (SBA) and the SBA Office of Inspector General, a more PR

WASHINGTON, Sept. 12 -- The Democratic Senatorial Campaign Committee posted the following news release: * * * Sep 12, 2026 "SHAME ON YOU": Roger Marshall Relentlessly Booed, Heckled at Debate Amid Questions About His Toxic Record, "Predatory" Practices as OB-GYN On the heels of investigative reporting that found Marshall filed lawsuits against more than 700 patients who struggled to cover medical bills, he was interrupted repeatedly with loud boos and chants of "shame on you" throughout the Kansas Senate debate - Today, at the first U.S.  more PR

WASHINGTON, Sept. 15 -- The Democratic Senatorial Campaign Committee posted the following news release: * * * Sep 14, 2026 GOP Senate Candidates "Booed, Jeered and Heckled" & "Blatantly Cheat" on Debate Stages as they Face Furious Voters The Hill: "Peltola almost immediately raised her paddle to the 'no' side while Sullivan did not respond for a few moments before appearing to glance at his opponent's paddle and then flipping it to the 'no' side himself" The Lawrence Times: "The two major party candidates running for U.S. Senate appeared  more PR

HAYS, Kansas, Sept. 14 -- Fort Hays State University posted the following news: * * * FHSU receives ESGR Above and Beyond Award * By FHSU University Marketing and Strategic Communications HAYS, Kan. - Fort Hays State University's commitment to supporting military-connected students and employees has earned statewide recognition with the Employer Support of the Guard and Reserve (ESGR) Above and Beyond Award. FHSU received the award Sept. 9 on the university campus in recognition of its support of its employees who are members of the Natio more PR

WASHINGTON, Sept. 14 -- In response to a federal agency request for information, the following public comment letter was submitted electronically to the regulations.gov site. September 9, 2026 Chairman Ferguson Federal Trade Commission 600 Pennsylvania Ave. NW Washington, DC 20580 RE: Proposed Enforcement Policy Statement Regarding Personalized Pricing, Docket ID: FTC-2026-1057 Chairman Ferguson, I appreciate the opportunity to comment on the Federal Trade Commission's (FTC) policy statement regarding personalized pricing, issued A more ST

WASHINGTON, Sept. 14 -- In response to a federal agency request for information, the following public comment letter was submitted electronically to the regulations.gov site. 3027 Prospect Avenue Kansas City, MO 64128 P: 816-861-6500 To honor God by providing quality, personal health care. September 5, 2026 RE: CMS-1848-P CY 2027 Medicare Physician Fee Schedule Proposed Rule To whom it may concern, Hope Family Care Center appreciates the opportunity to comment on the CY 2027 Medicare Physician Fee Schedule Proposed Rule. Hope Family Ca more ST

WICHITA, Kansas, Sept. 14 -- Newman University posted the following news: * * * How Newman prepared civil servant Alaina Garrett '14 to serve on the world stage * When Alaina Garrett '14 was an undergraduate student at Newman University, her worldview expanded with every history seminar, Honors Program debate and study abroad experiences. Today, she puts those skills to use with her work at the center of global defense policy in Washington, D.C., where she helps shape national security decisions for the U.S. In recognition of her outstand more PR

MANHATTAN, Kansas, Sept. 15 -- Kansas State University issued the following news: * * * People with Purpose: Lauren McDaniel For Lauren McDaniel, the best lessons are the ones students carry beyond the classroom and into the clinic, where knowledge, confidence and a passion for movement can change lives. By Abbigail Marshall, News and Communications Services Monday, Sept. 14, 2026 For Lauren McDaniel, a little movement can go a long way: whether it's a few minutes of physical activity or a step outside your comfort zone. McDaniel, kinesi more PR

LAWRENCE, Kansas, Sept. 14 -- The University of Kansas posted the following news: * * * KU Architecture & Design Alumni Awards recognize 11 distinguished alumni * LAWRENCE -The University of Kansas School of Architecture & Design will honor 11 graduates whose leadership, innovation and professional achievements have advanced the design professions and strengthened communities through the 2025 KU Architecture & Design Alumni Awards. The awards recognize alumni who have demonstrated leadership and made significant contributions to the desig more PR

WASHINGTON, Sept. 14 -- In response to a federal agency request for information, the following public comment letter was submitted electronically to the regulations.gov site. 7 Roszel Road, Suite 1A Princeton, New Jersey 08540 miaxglobal.com August 31, 2026 Ms. Vanessa Countryman Mr. Christopher Kirkpatrick Secretary of the Commission Secretary of the Commission Securities and Exchange Commission Commodity Futures Trading Commission 100 F Street, NE Three Lafayette Centre Washington, DC 20549-1090 1155 21st Street NW Washington, DC 20581 VIA more ST

EAST LANSING, Michigan, Sept. 14 -- Michigan State University College of Agriculture and Natural Resources posted the following news: * * * MSU Extension director Quentin Tyler selected for national Extension leadership role * Michigan State University Extension Director Quentin Tyler is taking on a new national leadership role. Tyler has been selected to serve a four-year term on the Extension Committee on Organization and Policy (ECOP), representing the North Central Region. ECOP serves as the representative leadership and governing bo more PR

WASHINGTON, Sept. 14 -- In response to a federal agency request for information, the following public comment letter was submitted electronically to the regulations.gov site. 15 East Fifth Street Tulsa, OK 74103 918-947-7000 onegas.com September 8th, 2026 Appliance and Equipment Standards Program U.S. Department of Energy Building Technologies Office, CM-5B 1000 Independence Avenue SW Washington, DC 20585 Submitted via email: ASmethodreview2022OT0004@ee.doe.gov Re: ONE Gas Inc.'s Comments on Energy Conservation Program: Review of DOE's Ana more ST

NEW HAVEN, Connecticut, Sept. 14 -- Southern Connecticut State University posted the following news: * * * New Faculty Advance Research, Teaching, and Student Success * Southern Connecticut State University welcomes a new cohort of faculty for the 2026-2027 academic year, bringing new expertise, perspectives, and professional experience to classrooms, laboratories, studios, and programs across the university. As a Carnegie-designated R2 research university, Southern continues to strengthen its commitment to high-impact scholarship, student more PR

NEW YORK, Sept. 14 [Category: BizMedia] -- NBCUniversal, a subsidiary of Comcast, posted the following news: * * * NFL Kickoff Game on NBC and Peacock Featuring Patriots-Seahawks Tops 25 Million Viewers for Fourth Consecutive Year NBC Sports delivers largest adult 18-49 audience for NFL Kickoff Game in 5 years. Audience for Seahawks' 13-10 victory over Patriots in Super Bowl LX rematch peaked at 27.4 million viewers in second quarter. Patriots-Seahawks viewership topped only prior Wednesday NFL Kickoff Game by 5%. - The NFL Kickoff Game, f more PR

CANTON, Ohio, Sept. 15 -- The National Football League posted the following news: * * * NFL ties Week 1 scoring record for Super Bowl era Published: Sep 15, 2026 at 12:58 PM Bobby Kownack, Digital Content Producer A 14-year Week 1 record has been matched. Thanks to the Kansas City Chiefs and Denver Broncos combining for 41 points on Monday night, the opening slate of games for the 2026 season has officially tied the 2012 season's record for the most Week 1 points scored (791) during the Super Bowl era. Entering Monday's AFC West showdown more PR

CANTON, Ohio, Sept. 15 -- The National Football League posted the following news: * * * Chiefs' Travis Kelce moves into second place for all-time tight end receiving yards Published: Sep 15, 2026 at 10:24 AM Grant Gordon, Digital Content Editor It was quite a milestone offseason for Travis Kelce. The Kansas City Chiefs tight end wasted no time in making it a milestone regular season, as well. Kelce moved into second all time for receiving yards by a tight end during the Chiefs' 31-10 season-opening Monday night win over the Denver Bronco more PR

JEFFERSON CITY, Missouri, Sept. 14 [Category: Health Care] -- The Missouri Hospital Association posted the following news: * * * On the Move: Hospital Leadership Changes for September 2026 * Check out these leadership changes from hospitals around the state for the month of September 2026: SSM Health St. Mary's Hospital - Jefferson City Names Dr. John Lucio As CEO Dr. John Lucio has been named CEO of SSM Health St. Mary's Hospital - Jefferson City, effective Sept. 14. He also will serve as the chief medical officer. Dr. Lucio replaces Jus more PR

WASHINGTON, Sept. 14 -- Rep. Ron Estes, R-Kansas, issued the following news release: * * * Rep. Estes Introduces Legislation to Prevent Fraudulent IRS Returns * U.S. Representatives Ron Estes (R-Kansas) and Jimmy Panetta (D-California) introduced legislation on Thursday to help prevent the submission of fraudulent IRS returns before they are filed. The legislation verifies that Electronic Filing Identification Numbers (EFIN), which identify who submitted the return to the IRS, are active and authorized in the software before e-file function more PR

WASHINGTON, Sept. 15 (TNSletter) -- Rep. Brian Babin, R-Texas, chairman of the House Science, Space and Technology Committee, issued the following letter with Rep. Rich McCormick, R-Georgia, chairman of the Subcommittee on Investigations and Oversight, to Sierra Club Executive Director Dan Chu: * * * Here is the text of the letter: September 10, 2026 Mr. Dan Chu Executive Director Sierra Club 50 F Street, NW, Eighth Floor Washington, DC 20001 Dear Mr. Chu: The House Committee on Science, Space, and Technology ("the Committee") writes  more PR

WASHINGTON, Sept. 15 -- The Small Business Administration issued the following news release on Sept. 14, 2026: * * * SBA Announces Suspensions for 870,000 U.S. Borrowers Tied to $39 Billion In Suspected Pandemic Fraud Largest SBA action extends nationwide crackdown to recover funds and hold fraudsters accountable WASHINGTON -- Today, during a major fraud announcement in Kansas City, Missouri, alongside Vice President JD Vance, Attorney General Todd Blanche, FBI Director Kash Patel, and Assistant Attorney General Colin McDonald, SBA Administ more PR

WASHINGTON, Sept. 14 -- Sen. Jerry Moran, R-Kansas, issued the following news release: * * * Sen. Moran Announces $16 Million Federal Investment for Kansas Rural Health Providers * WASHINGTON - U.S. Senator Jerry Moran (R-Kan.) today announced $16 million in federal investments for Kansas rural health care providers through the third round of funding from the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services' (CMS) Rural Health Transformation Program (RHTP), administered by the Kansas Department of Health and Environment. Sen. Moran helped estab more PR

WASHINGTON, Sept. 14 (TNSida) -- Sen. Roger Marshall, R-Kansas, issued the following news release: * * * Senator Marshall Urges USDA to Provide Diesel Relief for Farmers During Harvest * Wichita - U.S. Senator Roger Marshall, M.D. (R-Kansas), sent a letter to U.S. Department of Agriculture Secretary Brooke Rollins urging the Trump Administration to work with Congress to provide temporary, targeted relief for farmers and ranchers facing rapidly rising diesel costs during the 2026 harvest season. With the national average retail price of die more PR

MANHATTAN, Kansas, Sept. 15 -- Kansas State University issued the following news: * * * StoryCorps founder, K State common read author to visit campus Oct. 1 Monday, Sept. 14, 2026 Dave Isay -- award-winning radio producer, founder of StoryCorps and author of the 2026 K-State common read "Callings: The Purpose and Passion of Work" -- will give a public lecture at 7 p.m. Thursday, Oct. 1, in the K-State Student Union. The hourlong lecture, which is free to the public, will explore themes from "Callings," a collection of stories centered on  more PR

WICHITA, Kansas, Sept. 15 -- Textron Aviation, a subsidiary of Textron, posted the following news release: * * * Textron Aviation and Merlin Introduce Cessna SkyCourier UX Concept Aircraft Concept pairs FAA-certified Cessna SkyCourier with Merlin Pilot autonomy to explore a scalable, autonomous approach to sustaining dispersed forces when traditional logistics routes are constrained or unavailable. NATIONAL HARBOR, Md. (Sept. 14, 2026) - Textron Aviation Inc., a Textron Inc. (NYSE: TXT) company, and Merlin, Inc. today introduced a concept C more PR

NEW YORK, Sept. 14 [Category: Animals] -- The American Kennel Club posted the following news release: * * * THE AMERICAN KENNEL CLUB ANNOUNCES PREMIERE OF NEW SERIES: NFL PLAYERS & DOGS: LIFE OFF THE FIELD * The American Kennel Club (AKC(r)) is bringing together two of America's most beloved passions, dogs and football, in a new television series, NFL(r) Players & Dogs: Life Off the Field. Each original one-hour episode will feature five to seven NFL players and their four-legged best friends. The new series gives viewers a different perspe more PR

BALTIMORE, Maryland, Sept. 14 -- The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services' Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services issued the following news release: * * * Trump Administration Announces Nearly $17 Million to Adopt Emerging Healthcare Technologies and Improve Patient Transportation Between Facilities Across Rural Kansas * The Trump Administration announced today that a nearly $17 million investment is being delivered to support rural healthcare technology and increase patient transportation options for Kansans through the federal more PR

KNOXVILLE, Tennessee, Sept. 14 -- The University of Tennessee Institute of Agriculture issued the following news release: * * * UTIA Appoints New Precision Agriculture Extension Specialist for Row Crops * Jose Peiretti brings more than a decade of expertise to Tennessee JACKSON, Tenn. - Precision agriculture technologies can help producers maximize land productivity and make informed management decisions. To assist Tennessee growers in determining which of these innovations are most beneficial for their individual operations, the Universit more PR

WASHINGTON, Sept. 14 (Rep.) -- House Republican Whip Tom Emmer, R-Minnesota, issued the following news release: * * * Whip Emmer Reacts to VP Vance's Announcement Blocking Fraudsters From Accessing Federal Loans * House Majority Whip Tom Emmer (R-Minn.) issued the following statement in response to Vice President JD Vance's announcement blocking nearly one million fraudsters from accessing federal loans. "Today, Vice President Vance announced a major win for American taxpayers: if you steal from hardworking Americans, then you should be d more PR