HARRISBURG, Pennsylvania, Aug. 1 -- Pennsylvania Attorney General Michelle Henry issued the following news: * * * Office of Attorney General opposes challenges to the forthcoming regulations; Pennsylvania Human Relations Act continues to offer protections to students * * * Attorney General Michelle Henry is continuing efforts to protect all students from sex discrimination by joining with fifteen state Attorneys General to ensure new regulations under Title IX go into effect as intended next  more

SALT LAKE CITY, Utah, July 31 -- Utah Attorney General Sean D. Reyes issued the following news: Attorney General Sean D. Reyes joined 21 attorneys general in a letter to U.S. House and Senate leadership, expressing their support of the Safeguard American Voter Eligibility (SAVE) Act. The letter was led by the States of Iowa and Indiana. According to its congressional bill summary, the SAVE Act "requires individuals to provide documentary proof of U.S. citizenship in order to register to vote i  more

JEFFERSON CITY, Missouri, July 31 -- Missouri Attorney General Andrew Bailey issued the following news release on July 30, 2024: Today, Missouri Attorney General Andrew Bailey filed suit against the Biden Administration's Department of Homeland Security (DHS) for failing in its legal obligation to fulfill a Freedom of Information Act (FOIA) request asking for documents and communications regarding the transportation of illegal immigrants into Missouri. "Once again, the Biden Administration is   more

TOPEKA, Kansas, Aug. 1 -- Gov. Laura Kelly, D-Kansas, issued the following news release on July 31, 2024: Governor Laura Kelly announced today that Summit Truck Bodies (STB), a leader in service and lube truck body manufacturing, will invest $50 million to construct a new state-of-the-art facility in Wathena. The strategic expansion, which will double the company's production output and create 80 new jobs, aims to meet the rising demand for high-quality service trucks. The new plant is being bu  more

TOPEKA, Kansas, Aug. 1 -- Gov. Laura Kelly, D-Kansas, issued the following news release on July 31, 2024: INDEPENDENCE -- Governor Laura Kelly joined Labette Health leadership and local and state representatives today to break ground on the new $7.9 million expansion and renovation project at the Labette Health Independence Healthcare Center. "The Independence Healthcare Center expansion represents a big step forward in building a more robust health care system in Kansas' rural areas," Governo  more

TOPEKA, Kansas, July 31 -- The Kansas Corporation Commission announced the following dockets on July 30, 2024: * * * 25-TRAM-5008-TRA Docket Type: TRA - Transportation Order Docket Description: Transportation Orders Date Filed: 07/30/2024 * * * 21-CONS-3016-CMSC Docket Type: CMSC - Miscellaneous Docket Description: Compliance Agreement - Jim Snyder, Inc. Date Filed: 07/30/2024 * * * 25-CONS-3020-CPEN Docket Type: CPEN - Penalty Docket Description: Penalty Order - Nacogdoches Oil &   more

TOPEKA, Kansas, July 31 -- The Kansas Corporation Commission issued the following order suspending intrastate motor carrier operations (No. 24-TRAM-731-UCR) on July 30, 2024: * * * In the Matter of the Investigation of BBC Shipping and Freight LLC of Mulvane, Kansas, Regarding the Violation of the Motor Carrier Safety Statutes, Rules and Regulations and the Commission's Authority to Impose Penalties, Sanctions and/or the Revocation of Motor Carrier Authority. ORDER SUSPENDING INTRASTATE MOTO  more

TOPEKA, Kansas, July 31 -- The Kansas Corporation Commission issued the following order suspending intrastate motor carrier operations (No. 24-TRAM-713-UCR) on July 30, 2024: * * * In the Matter of the Investigation of Bonifance Express LLC of Basehor, Kansas, Regarding the Violation of the Motor Carrier Safety Statutes, Rules and Regulations and the Commission's Authority to Impose Penalties, Sanctions and/or the Revocation of Motor Carrier Authority. ORDER SUSPENDING INTRASTATE MOTOR CARRI  more

TOPEKA, Kansas, July 31 -- The Kansas Corporation Commission issued the following order suspending intrastate motor carrier operations (No. 24-TRAM-721-UCR) on July 30, 2024: * * * In the Matter of the Investigation of Creative Displays Of Kansas City Inc of Lenexa, Kansas, Regarding the Violation of the Motor Carrier Safety Statutes, Rules and Regulations and the Commission's Authority to Impose Penalties, Sanctions and/or the Revocation of Motor Carrier Authority. ORDER SUSPENDING INTRASTA  more

TOPEKA, Kansas, July 31 -- The Kansas Corporation Commission issued the following order suspending intrastate motor carrier operations (No. 24-TRAM-715-UCR) on July 30, 2024: * * * In the Matter of the Investigation of Falk Transportation LLC of Maple Hill, Kansas, Regarding the Violation of the Motor Carrier Safety Statutes, Rules and Regulations and the Commission's Authority to Impose Penalties, Sanctions and/or the Revocation of Motor Carrier Authority. ORDER SUSPENDING INTRASTATE MOTOR   more

TOPEKA, Kansas, July 31 -- The Kansas Corporation Commission issued the following order suspending intrastate motor carrier operations (No. 24-TRAM-732-UCR) on July 30, 2024: * * * In the Matter of the Investigation of Moon Trucking LLC of Cherryvale, Kansas, Regarding the Violation of the Motor Carrier Safety Statutes, Rules and Regulations and the Commission's Authority to Impose Penalties, Sanctions and/or the Revocation of Motor Carrier Authority. ORDER SUSPENDING INTRASTATE MOTOR CARRIE  more

TOPEKA, Kansas, July 31 -- The Kansas Corporation Commission issued the following penalty order (No. 25-TRAM-090-UCR) on July 30, 2024: * * * In the Matter of the Investigation of BlueSkyTracking LLC, of Glendale, Kansas, Regarding the Violation(s) of the Motor Carrier Safety Statutes, Rules and Regulations and the Commission's Authority to Impose Penalties, Sanctions and/or the Revocation of Motor Carrier Authority. PENALTY ORDER The above-captioned matter comes before the State Corporatio  more

TOPEKA, Kansas, July 31 -- The Kansas Corporation Commission issued the following penalty order (No. 25-CONS-3022-CPEN) on July 30, 2024: * * * In the matter of the failure of Burk Royalty Co., Ltd (Operator) to comply with K.A.R. 82-3-408 at the Mathews #1SWD well in Barber County, Kansas. PENALTY ORDER The Commission finds Operator has violated K.A.R. 82-3-408 regarding the captioned well, assesses a $1,000 penalty, directs Operator to come into compliance, and further rules as more fully  more

TOPEKA, Kansas, July 31 -- The Kansas Corporation Commission issued the following penalty order (No. 25-TRAM-092-UCR) on July 30, 2024: * * * In the Matter of the Investigation of Deans Dedicated Transport, of Wichita, Kansas, Regarding the Violation(s) of the Motor Carrier Safety Statutes, Rules and Regulations and the Commission's Authority to Impose Penalties, Sanctions and/or the Revocation of Motor Carrier Authority. PENALTY ORDER The above-captioned matter comes before the State Corpo  more

TOPEKA, Kansas, July 31 -- The Kansas Corporation Commission issued the following penalty order (No. 25-TRAM-094-UCR) on July 30, 2024: * * * In the Matter of the Investigation of Gutz Trucking LLC, of Kansas City, Kansas, Regarding the Violation(s) of the Motor Carrier Safety Statutes, Rules and Regulations and the Commission's Authority to Impose Penalties, Sanctions and/or the Revocation of Motor Carrier Authority. PENALTY ORDER The above-captioned matter comes before the State Corporati  more

TOPEKA, Kansas, July 31 -- The Kansas Corporation Commission issued the following penalty order (No. 25-TRAM-091-UCR) on July 30, 2024: * * * In the Matter of the Investigation of RPM Logistic Inc, of Overland Park, Kansas, Regarding the Violation(s) of the Motor Carrier Safety Statutes, Rules and Regulations and the Commission's Authority to Impose Penalties, Sanctions and/or the Revocation of Motor Carrier Authority. PENALTY ORDER The above-captioned matter comes before the State Corporat  more

TOPEKA, Kansas, July 31 -- The Kansas Corporation Commission issued the following penalty order (No. 25-TRAM-093-UCR) on July 30, 2024: * * * In the Matter of the Investigation of Star Trucking LLC, of Garden City, Kansas, Regarding the Violation(s) of the Motor Carrier Safety Statutes, Rules and Regulations and the Commission's Authority to Impose Penalties, Sanctions and/or the Revocation of Motor Carrier Authority. PENALTY ORDER The above-captioned matter comes before the State Corporati  more

TOPEKA, Kansas, July 31 -- The Kansas Corporation Commission issued the following penalty order (No. 25-TRAM-089-UCR) on July 30, 2024: * * * In the Matter of the Investigation of Versaair Services LLC, of Scranton, Kansas, Regarding the Violation(s) of the Motor Carrier Safety Statutes, Rules and Regulations and the Commission's Authority to Impose Penalties, Sanctions and/or the Revocation of Motor Carrier Authority. PENALTY ORDER The above-captioned matter comes before the State Corporat  more

WEST LAFAYETTE, Indiana, Aug. 1 (TNSres) -- Purdue University issued the following news release: * * * American Association of State Highway and Transportation Officials' Committee on Materials and Pavements approves Purdue-invented method as a national standard for estimating concrete strength * * * * Following seven years of research, approval of this Purdue-developed technique as a standard by the American Association of State Highway and Transportation Officials is an initial step toward  more