KANSAS CITY, Missouri, Aug. 3 -- The Federal Reserve Bank of Kansas City issued the following news release on Aug. 2, 2023: The Federal Reserve Bank of Kansas City's Board of Directors announced today that Jeffrey R. Schmid, president and chief executive officer of the Southwestern Graduate School of Banking Foundation at Southern Methodist University's Cox School of Business, has been appointed president and CEO of the Kansas City Fed, beginning August 21, 2023. Schmid has more than 40 years   more

RALEIGH, North Carolina, Aug. 3 -- North Carolina Attorney General Josh Stein issued the following news release on Aug. 1, 2023, and a letter: Attorney General Josh Stein today urged Congress to strengthen a federal program so financially vulnerable North Carolinians can continue to get affordable medications and health services. "Drug companies can't ignore the rules and leave North Carolinians without access to life-saving medications," said Attorney General Josh Stein. "I hope Congress stre  more

KADENA AIR BASE, Japan, Aug. 3 -- The U.S. Air Force Offutt Air Force Base (55th Air Wing) issued the following news: By Airman 1st Class Luis E. Rios Calderon, 18th Wing Public Affairs For over a decade, the U.S. Air Force and the United Kingdom Royal Air Force have been partnering together to enhance crew training, technology development, maintenance and aircrew co-manning. This year marks the first time an RAF flight lieutenant was integrated into the RC-135 Rivet Joint program. "The Royal  more

OMAHA, Nebraska, Aug. 3 -- The office of the U.S. Attorney for the District of Nebraska issued the following news release on Aug. 1, 2023: Acting United States Attorney Susan Lehr announced that Arica Marie Downs, 36, of Rumford, Maine, was sentenced today in Lincoln, Nebraska, by Senior United States District Judge John M. Gerrard to 42 months' imprisonment for possession of methamphetamine with the intent to distribute. After her release from prison, Downs will begin a four-year term of super  more