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State Tipoffs Involving Kansas Newsletter for Friday August 02, 2024 ( 10 items )  

Husch Blackwell Earns National Recognition in 2024 IFLR 1000 United States for Energy Project Development and Financial Services Regulatory
KANSAS CITY, Missouri, Aug. 1 -- Husch Blackwell, a law firm, issued the following news release on July 31, 2024: Husch Blackwell is pleased to announce that the IFLR 1000, a directory of leading transactional lawyers, has recognized 14 attorneys in its 2024 IFLR 1000 United States edition. The firm's Energy & Natural Resources industry team and Consumer Financial Services practice team earned nationwide recognition for Project development: Energy and Financial services regulatory, respectivel  more

Husch Blackwell Guides Consortium of Wisconsin-Based Orthopedic Practices in Sale to Surgery Partners
KANSAS CITY, Missouri, Aug. 1 -- Husch Blackwell, a law firm, issued the following news release on July 31, 2024: Husch Blackwell served as counsel to a consortium of orthopedic practices--The Orthopedic Institute of Wisconsin--in the roll up and sale of 14 Wisconsin-based groups and two ambulatory surgery centers to Surgery Partners. Partners Tom Shorter and Jack Enea led the deal, which brings broad network access and value to patients and physicians through a consolidated delivery model tha  more

Husch Blackwell Named to Bloomberg Law's 2024 Diversity, Equity, Inclusion Framework
KANSAS CITY, Missouri, Aug. 2 -- Husch Blackwell, a law firm, issued the following news release: National law firm Husch Blackwell is pleased to announce its recognition in Bloomberg Law's Diversity, Equity & Inclusion (DEI) Framework, a listing that recognizes law firms that meet or exceed a rising standard for diversity, equity, and inclusion. Husch Blackwell is one of 57 U.S.-based law firms recognized for its commitment to diversity, equity, and inclusion, as well as its performance across  more

K-State's Precision Agriculture Innovations in Kansas are Solutions for the World
MANHATTAN, Kansas, Aug. 1 (TNSres) -- Kansas State University issued the following news release: CLAY CENTER -- To get to be a farmer, Brian Martin first has to be a decider. What to grow. How much of it to grow. What seed to use. Where to grow it. When to plant it -- both in time of day, and in time of season. How far apart (and deep) to plant it. When to treat it. How to treat it. When to harvest it. For the third-generation Kansas farmer and his wife Lori, some of these decisions -- like t  more

Kan. Corporation Commission Announces Dockets for Aug. 1, 2024
TOPEKA, Kansas, Aug. 2 -- The Kansas Corporation Commission announced the following dockets on Aug. 1, 2024: * * * 25-CONS-3031-CPEN Docket Type: CPEN - Penalty Docket Description: Penalty Order - BG-5, Inc. Date Filed: 08/01/2024 * * * 25-CONS-3035-CPEN Docket Type: CPEN - Penalty Docket Description: Penalty Order - Charles E. See dba See Oil Date Filed: 08/01/2024 * * * 25-CONS-3036-CPEN Docket Type: CPEN - Penalty Docket Description: Penalty Order - SNR Operating, LLC Date File  more

Kan. Corporation Commission Issues Order Granting Application Involving Merit Energy
TOPEKA, Kansas, Aug. 2 -- The Kansas Corporation Commission issued the following order granting application (No. 24-CONS-3392-CEXC) on Aug. 1, 2024: * * * In the matter of the application of Merit Energy Company, LLC, for an exception to the 10-year time limitation of K.A.R. 82-3-111 for its Kisner D #1 well in the Northwest Quarter of the Northeast Quarter of Section 35, Township 26 South, Range 33 West, Finney County, Kansas. ORDER GRANTING APPLICATION The Commission rules as follows: I.  more

Kan. Corporation Commission Issues Penalty Order Involving ATP Oilfield Services
TOPEKA, Kansas, Aug. 2 -- The Kansas Corporation Commission issued the following penalty order (No. 25-CONS-3038-CPEN) on Aug. 1, 2024: * * * In the matter of the failure of ATP Oilfield Services LLC (Contractor) to comply with K.A.R. 82-3-120 by plugging a well without a current license. PENALTY ORDER The Commission finds Contractor violated K.A.R. 82-3-120 by plugging a well without a current license, assesses a $10,000 penalty, and further rules as described below. I. JURISDICTION 1. K  more

Kan. Corporation Commission Issues Penalty Order Involving See Oil
TOPEKA, Kansas, Aug. 2 -- The Kansas Corporation Commission issued the following penalty order (No. 25-CONS-3035-CPEN) on Aug. 1, 2024: * * * In the matter of the failure of Charles E. See dba See Oil (Operator) to comply with K.A.R. 82-3-407 at the Burge #1 C well in Crawford County, Kansas. PENALTY ORDER The Commission finds Operator has violated K.A.R. 82-3-407 regarding the captioned well, assesses a $1,000 penalty, directs Operator to come into compliance, and further rules as more ful  more

Kan. Corporation Commission Issues Penalty Order Involving SNR Operating
TOPEKA, Kansas, Aug. 2 -- The Kansas Corporation Commission issued the following penalty order (No. 25-CONS-3036-CPEN) on Aug. 1, 2024: * * * In the matter of the failure of SNR Operating, LLC (Operator) to comply with K.A.R. 82-3-407 at the Muhlenbruch SWD #1-5 well in Sumner County, Kansas. PENALTY ORDER The Commission finds Operator has violated K.A.R. 82-3-407 regarding the captioned well, assesses a $1,000 penalty, directs Operator to come into compliance, and further rules as more ful  more

Nearly 70 Years Later, Harold and His Purple Crayon Still Teach Plenty, K-State Professor Says
MANHATTAN, Kansas, Aug. 2 (TNSres) -- Kansas State University issued the following news release: Ever the curious and inventive 4-year-old boy, Harold never had much to say, but that was the point. As long as he could imagine it, any challenge could be overcome with the simple stroke of his trusty purple crayon, which he did several times over the course of seven books in Crockett Johnson's popular children's book series launched by "Harold and the Purple Crayon." It's an ode to creativity th  more