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Tipoffs for Great Bend, Kansas (State) Newsletter for Saturday June 01, 2024 ( 11 items )  

Kan. Corporation Commission Announces Dockets for May 28, 2024
TOPEKA, Kansas, May 28 -- The Kansas Corporation Commission announced the following dockets: * * * 24-TRAM-5083-TRA Docket Type: TRA - Transportation Order Docket Description: Transportation Orders Date Filed: 05/28/2024 * * * Original text here: https://estar.kcc.ks.gov/estar/portal/kscc/page/NewDockets/portal.aspx  more

Kan. Corporation Commission Announces Dockets for May 29, 2024
TOPEKA, Kansas, May 31 -- The Kansas Corporation Commission announced the following dockets on May 29, 2024: * * * 24-PPLP-778-TAR Docket Type: TAR - Tariff Docket Description: Application for Plains Pipeline, L.P. Date Filed: 05/29/2024 * * * 24-TRAM-775-UCR Docket Type: UCR - UCR Penalty Orders Docket Description: In the Matter of the Investigation of T & S Transport LLC Date Filed: 05/29/2024 * * * 24-TRAM-776-UCR Docket Type: UCR - UCR Penalty Orders Docket Description: In the   more

Kan. Corporation Commission Announces Dockets for May 30, 2024
TOPEKA, Kansas, May 31 -- The Kansas Corporation Commission announced the following dockets on May 30, 2024: * * * 24-CONS-3368-CPEN Docket Type: CPEN - Penalty Docket Description: Penalty Order - REH Oil and Gas, LLC Date Filed: 05/30/2024 * * * 24-CONS-3370-CPEN Docket Type: CPEN - Penalty Docket Description: Penalty Order - Cross Country Ventures, LLC Date Filed: 05/30/2024 * * * 24-CONS-3371-CPEN Docket Type: CPEN - Penalty Docket Description: Penalty Order - BRIGCO LLC Date F  more

Kansas City Law Firm Commits $250,000 to Bar Prep Support
KANSAS CITY, Missouri, May 31 -- The University of Missouri Kansas City campus issued the following news: Wagstaff and Cartmell, a litigation law firm in Kansas City, made a five-year, $250,000 commitment to the University of Missouri-Kansas City School of Law's bar preparation fund. Their gift supports an initiative by the law school to provide a commercial bar preparation program and in-person supplemental course at no additional cost to students. As of December 2023, every UMKC J.D. graduat  more

KU Announces Contract Extension for Director of Athletics Travis Goff
LAWRENCE, Kansas, May 31 -- The University of Kansas issued the following news: University of Kansas Director of Athletics Travis Goff has signed a seven-year contract extension that will keep him at KU through 2031. The agreement extends Goff's contract -- originally a five-year deal worth $700,000 annually -- through May 31, 2031, and increases his base salary to $1.3 million. Goff's title will also be elevated to Director of Athletics/Vice Chancellor for Athletics. See the contract extensi  more

Media Invited to KU Program Featuring NATO Military Committee Chair Admiral Robert Bauer on June 4
LAWRENCE, Kansas, May 31 -- The University of Kansas issued the following news: Members of the media are invited to the University of Kansas at 6:30 p.m. June 4 to cover a presentation by Admiral Robert Bauer (Royal Netherlands Navy), chair of the Military Committee of the North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO). Bauer will speak to an invitation-only audience at the Robert J. Dole Institute of Politics on the future of NATO in a new era of collective defense. Following his presentation, Ba  more

Tenn. A.G. Skrmetti and MS AGs Lead Multi-State Suit to Protect Healthcare Providers and States' Residents From Department of Health and Human Services' Unlawful 'Rule'
NASHVILLE, Tennessee, May 31 -- Tennessee Attorney General Jonathan Skrmetti issued the following news on May 30, 2024: Tennessee Attorney General Jonathan Skrmetti and Mississippi Attorney General Lynn Fitch today announced a multi-state lawsuit challenging a new rule recently promulgated by the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) that redefines the Affordable Care Act's prohibition against discrimination on the basis of "sex" to include "gender identity." Under threat of severe  more

UMKC Featured in Wall Street Journal Article on College Investment
KANSAS CITY, Missouri, May 31 -- The University of Missouri Kansas City campus issued the following news: The University of Missouri-Kansas City was featured in a recent story from the The Wall Street Journal. The story discusses the colleges where students are most likely to see a positive return on the investment of a bachelor's degree. The journal found that "young professionals graduating from public universities charging in-state tuition often receive a degree that is worth the money--wi  more

University of Kansas: Center for Evaluation and Educational Leadership Welcomes New Director Bart Swartz
LAWRENCE, Kansas, May 31 -- The University of Kansas issued the following news: The Center for Evaluation and Educational Leadership (CEEL), housed within the University of Kansas' Achievement & Assessment Institute, has announced the appointment of Bart Swartz as its new director. Swartz succeeds Brad Neuenswander, who has served as director since the center's founding. The mission of CEEL is to support school district and building level leaders to lead, organize and implement the most effect  more

University of Nebraska-Lincoln: Husker Sales Students Apply Strengths in Role-Play Competition
LINCOLN, Nebraska, May 31 -- The University of Nebraska Lincoln campus issued the following news release: Twenty-two student teams in the University of Nebraska-Lincoln's Undergraduate Certificate in Sales Excellence program recently vied for $6,000 in scholarships in the Center for Sales Excellence Team Role-Play Competition, sponsored by NRC Health. After three rounds of tournament-style pitching to industry professionals, Tyler Vander Woude, a junior marketing and management major from Linc  more

Utah A.G. Reyes Joins Brief to Supreme Court Opposing Energy Policy Regulations
SALT LAKE CITY, Utah, May 31 -- Utah Attorney General Sean D. Reyes issued the following news: Attorney General Sean D. Reyes joined an amicus brief to the Supreme Court of the United States in Sunoco v. Honolulu, asking the nation's high court to hear arguments in a case where state courts have mistakenly allowed local jurisdictions to bind energy policies and promotions of companies engaging in interstate and international commerce. The City and County of Honolulu, Hawaii, and the Honolulu B  more