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News Tipoffs - Kansas Editors Newsletter for Saturday April 06, 2024 ( 6 items )  

CFTC Chairman Behnam Announces Agenda for April 11 Agricultural Advisory Committee Meeting in Overland Park, Kansas
WASHINGTON, April 6 -- The Commodity Futures Trading Commission issued the following news release on April 5, 2024: Chairman Rostin Behnam, sponsor of the Agricultural Advisory Committee (AAC), today provided further insight on planned discussion topics for the upcoming AAC meeting. The public meeting will be held on April 11 from 9:30 a.m. to 11:00 a.m. (CDT) at the Sheraton Overland Park Hotel in Overland Park, KS. Members of the public will also have the option to attend virtually. "Ongoing  more

Fed Governor Bowman Speaks at Shadow Open Market Committee Spring 2024 Meeting Entitled 'Frameworks for Monetary Policy, Regulation, and Bank Capital'
NEW YORK, April 6 (TNSres) -- The Federal Reserve issued the following speech on April 5, 2024, by Governor Michelle W. Bowman at the Shadow Open Market Committee spring 2024 meeting entitled "Frameworks for Monetary Policy, Regulation, and Bank Capital", hosted by the Manhattan Institute: * * * Thank you for the invitation to speak to the Shadow Open Market Committee (SOMC)./1 The SOMC has a distinguished reputation for fostering substantive analysis and debate regarding independent, transpar  more

Fed Governor Bowman Speaks at Workshop on the Future of Banking, Hosted by the Federal Reserve Bank
KANSAS CITY, Missouri, April 3 -- The Federal Reserve issued the following speech on April 2, 2024, by Governor Michelle W. Bowman at a workshop entitled "Bank Mergers and Acquisitions, and De Novo Bank Formation: Implications for the Future of the Banking System": * * * Good morning. Before I provide some context for today's discussions, I would like to thank all of our participants who are here with us today in Kansas City at the Reserve Bank, and those participating remotely. Most important  more

Kan. Corporation Commission Announces Dockets for April 4, 2024
TOPEKA, Kansas, April 5 -- The Kansas Corporation Commission announced the following dockets on April 4, 2024: * * * 24-TRAM-5069-TRA Docket Type: TRA - Transportation Order Docket Description: Transportation Orders Date Filed: 04/04/2024 * * * 24-TCCZ-659-ETC Docket Type: ETC - Eligible Telecommunications Carrier Docket Description: Application forTruConnect Communications, Inc. Date Filed: 04/04/2024 * * * 24-TRAM-5067-TRA Docket Type: TRA - Transportation Order Docket Descriptio  more

KDOT Announces Approved March Bids
TOPEKA, Kansas, April 5 -- The Kansas Department of Transportation issued the following news release: The Kansas Department of Transportation announces approved bids for state highway construction and maintenance projects. The letting took place March 20, 2024, in Topeka. Some of the bids may include multiple projects that have been bundled based on proximity and type of work District One -- Northeast Doniphan - 7-22 KA-5722-01 - K-7, bridge #016 over Mill Creek located 12.45 miles northwest   more

Public Input Sought on Water Injection Dredging Study, Demonstration Draft Study Report
KANSAS CITY, Missouri, April 6 (TNSres) -- The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers-Kansas City District issued the following news release: The Kansas City District, U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, has prepared a draft environmental assessment, Finding of No Significant Impact and Section 404(b)(1) Evaluation for the Water Injection Dredging Study and Demonstration Project. USACE is seeking public input on the environmental assessment and Finding of No Significant Impact. USACE and its partner, the Kans  more