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State Tipoffs Involving Kansas Newsletter for Tuesday March 05, 2024 ( 9 items )  

6 Husch Blackwell Attorneys Earn JD Supra 2024 Readers' Choice Awards
KANSAS CITY, Missouri, March 5 -- Husch Blackwell, a law firm, issued the following news release: National law firm Husch Blackwell is pleased to announce that six attorneys have been recognized as Top Authors in JD Supra's 2024 Readers' Choice Awards. JD Supra honored partners Jennifer Dlugosz (Product Liability), Cortney Morgan (International Law), Nithya Nagarajan (International Law), Magda Patitsas (Product Liability), David Stauss (Data Privacy), and attorney Daniel Miske (Real Estate) as  more

Evergy Encourages Storm Preparation During Severe Weather Awareness Week
KANSAS CITY, Missouri, March 5 -- Energy Inc., a company that says it focuses on producing, transmitting and delivering energy for the benefit of stakeholders, issued the following news release: Today is the first day of National Severe Weather Awareness Week (March 4-8). The Evergy service area experiences a wide variety of severe weather during the spring and summer seasons including tornadoes, damaging winds, large hail and flash flooding. Customer preparation Evergy encourages customers t  more

K-State Grad Student Explores Links Between Gut Microbes and Effective Colon Cancer Care
MANHATTAN, Kansas, March 5 (TNSres) -- Kansas State University issued the following news release: Colorectal cancer is the third most common cancer worldwide, according to the World Health Organization, and a Kansas State University graduate student is doing research to identify and improve effective colon cancer care. Many cancer drugs are known to interact with the microbes that inhabit the human gut. Each person's microbes are unique to them -- almost like a fingerprint composed of healthy   more

Kan. Corporation Commission Announces Dockets for Feb. 28, 2024
TOPEKA, Kansas, Feb. 28 -- The Kansas Corporation Commission announced the following dockets: * * * 24-CONS-3238-CPEN Docket Type: CPEN - Penalty Docket Description: Penalty Order - Mar-Lou Oil Co., LLC Date Filed: 02/28/2024 * * * 24-CONS-3237-CPEN Docket Type: CPEN - Penalty Docket Description: Penalty Order - Vincent Oil Corporation Date Filed: 02/28/2024 * * * 24-CONS-3236-CPEN Docket Type: CPEN - Penalty Docket Description: Penalty Order - Kiowa Gas Company Date Filed: 02/28/  more

Kan. Corporation Commission Announces Dockets for Feb. 29, 2024
TOPEKA, Kansas, Feb. 29 -- The Kansas Corporation Commission announced the following dockets: * * * 24-TRAM-5059-TRA Docket Type: TRA - Transportation Order Docket Description: Transportation Orders Date Filed: 02/29/2024 * * * 24-DPAX-604-PEN Docket Type: PEN - Penalty Orders Docket Description: In the Matter of the Investigation of Aquatic Bliss Pools LLC Date Filed: 02/29/2024 * * * 24-DPAX-602-PEN Docket Type: PEN - Penalty Orders Docket Description: In the Matter of the Invest  more

Kan. Corporation Commission Announces Dockets for March 1, 2024
TOPEKA, Kansas, March 1 -- The Kansas Corporation Commission announced the following dockets: * * * 24-EKCE-608-COM Docket Type: COM - Complaint Docket Description: Formal Complaint Against Evergy by Dr. Jeffrey F. Van Petten, DVM Date Filed: 03/01/2024 * * * 24-EKME-607-ACA Docket Type: ACA - Annual Energy Cost Adjustment Docket Description: Application for Evergy Kansas Metro ACA 2023 Application Date Filed: 03/01/2024 * * * 24-GCLT-606-TAR Docket Type: TAR - Tariff Docket Descri  more

Kan. Corporation Commission Announces Dockets for March 4, 2024
TOPEKA, Kansas, March 5 -- The Kansas Corporation Commission announced the following dockets on March 4, 2024: * * * 24-CONS-3246-CEXC Docket Type: CEXC - Exception To Rules And Regulations Docket Description: Application - Berexco LLC Date Filed: 03/04/2024 * * * 24-CONS-3247-CEXC Docket Type: CEXC - Exception To Rules And Regulations Docket Description: Application - Pantera Energy Company Date Filed: 03/04/2024 * * * 24-KGSG-611-COM Docket Type: COM - Complaint Docket Descriptio  more

Kan. Gov. Kelly Announces $14M Capital Investment Creating 110 Jobs in Wellington
TOPEKA, Kansas, March 5 -- Gov. Laura Kelly, D-Kansas, issued the following news release on March 4, 2024: Governor Laura Kelly announced today that Elite Harness is investing $14 million, creating 110 new jobs, in Wellington. Elite Harness will refurbish an existing facility into a 50,000-square-foot state-of-the-art manufacturing plant. Elite will produce wiring harnesses and custom cables for various sectors, including automotive, industrial, agricultural, aerospace, and other industries re  more

Mo. House Committee Votes to Save Expiring Diaper Bank Tax Credit
JEFFERSON CITY, Missouri, March 5 -- The Missouri House issued the following news: A tax credit that legislators say has proven "vital" to the state's diaper banks, and to the families that rely on those banks, is set to expire in August. A possible extension has been advanced by a House committee. The diaper bank tax credit was passed in 2018. It allows Missouri taxpayers to claim up to half of their donations to a diaper bank against what they owe in state taxes, up to $50,000. 101 House mem  more