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News Tipoffs - Kansas Editors Newsletter for Saturday April 27, 2024 ( 4 items )  

Kan. Corporation Commission Announces Dockets for April 24, 2024
TOPEKA, Kansas, April 26 -- The Kansas Corporation Commission announced the following dockets on April 24, 2024: * * * 24-CONS-3296-CEXC Docket Type: CEXC - Exception To Rules And Regulations Docket Description: Application - Pantera Energy Company Date Filed: 04/24/2024 * * * 24-CONS-3297-CEXC Docket Type: CEXC - Exception To Rules And Regulations Docket Description: Application - Merit Energy Company, LLC Date Filed: 04/24/2024 * * * Original text here: https://estar.kcc.ks.gov/est  more

Kan. Gov. Kelly Announces Administration Appointments
TOPEKA, Kansas, April 27 -- Gov. Laura Kelly, D-Kansas, issued the following news release on April 26, 2024: Today, Governor Laura Kelly announced 11 appointments and 2 reappointments to the following state boards and commissions. KS Court of Appeals Nominating Commission Purpose: To review and nominate candidates for appointment to the KS Court of Appeals. * Meagan Zampieri-Lillpopp, Hays Governor's Residence Advisory Board Purpose: To serve as an oversight board for the design and upkeep  more

Kan. Gov. Kelly Announces Kansas Moving Forward With $451.7M High-Speed Internet Deployment Plan
TOPEKA, Kansas, April 27 -- Gov. Laura Kelly, D-Kansas, issued the following news release on April 26, 2024: Governor Laura Kelly today announced federal approval of the state's Broadband Equity Access and Deployment (BEAD) Initial Proposal Volume 2, providing an investment of more than $450 million to expand Kansas' high-speed internet infrastructure. Funding will be granted to areas that have been identified as underserved through a competitive application process that will begin in July. "K  more

Kan. Gov. Kelly Tours Small Businesses in Emporia, Concludes 'Healthy Workers, Healthy Economy' Tour
EMPORIA, Kansas, April 27 (TNSres) -- Gov. Laura Kelly, D-Kansas, issued the following news release on April 25, 2024: Today, Governor Laura Kelly toured Emporia small businesses on the final stop of her relaunched, "Healthy Workers, Healthy Economy" statewide tour. Governor Kelly and Casey Woods, Executive Director of Emporia Main Street, were joined by community leaders during visits to the Axe Shedd, Trox Gallery and Gifts, and Sweet Granada. "I listened to rural Kansans, small business own  more