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*Kansas Editor Tipoffs Newsletter for Sunday October 27, 2024 ( 5 items )  

Census Bureau Issues Working Paper Entitled 'Uneven Cost of Residential Segregation for Network-Based Hiring'
WASHINGTON, Oct. 26 -- The U.S. Census Bureau issued the following working paper (No. CES-24-56) entitled "The Uneven Cost of Residential Segregation for Network-Based Hiring." The paper was written by Tam Mai. Here are excerpts: * * * The neighborhood in which a person lives can have far-reaching consequences for their life. It has been documented in many contexts that individuals in high-poverty areas have worse health, attain less education, and achieve lower general economic wellbeing th  more

DOE: Biden-Harris Administration Delivers Nearly $474 Million in New Grid Resilience Funding to States and Tribes as Part of Investing in America Agenda
WASHINGTON, Oct. 26 -- The U.S. Department of Energy issued the following news on Oct. 25, 2024: * * * Investing in America Agenda Continues Efforts to Modernize Electric Grid To Deliver Reliable, Clean, and Affordable Energy Across the Country, in 5 Territories and Among 254 Tribal Nations * * * In support of the Biden-Harris Administration's Investing in America agenda, today the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) announced that 49 states, 5 territories, 254 Tribal Nations, and the District o  more

DOT FAA: Airworthiness Directives Issued Involving Daher Aerospace
WASHINGTON, Oct. 26 -- The U.S. Department of Transportation Federal Aviation Administration has issued a notice of proposed rulemaking, published in the Federal Register on Oct. 24, 2024, entitled "Airworthiness Directives; DAHER AEROSPACE (Type Certificate Previously Held by SOCATA) Airplanes." SUMMARY: The FAA proposes to adopt a new airworthiness directive (AD) for certain DAHER AEROSPACE (DAHER) Model TBM 700 airplanes. This proposed AD was prompted by certain existing emergency procedure  more

DOT FAA: Airworthiness Directives Issued Involving Diamond Aircraft Industries
WASHINGTON, Oct. 26 -- The U.S. Department of Transportation Federal Aviation Administration has issued a final rule, published in the Federal Register on Oct. 25, 2024, entitled "Airworthiness Directives; Diamond Aircraft Industries Inc. (Type Certificate Previously Held by Diamond Aircraft Industries GmbH) Airplanes." SUMMARY: The FAA is superseding Airworthiness Directive (AD) 2009-10-04 for certain Diamond Aircraft Industries GmbH (type certificate now held by Diamond Aircraft Industries I  more

FAA Issues Airspace Rules Affecting Smith Center Municipal Airport, Kansas
WASHINGTON, Oct. 26 -- The U.S. Department of Transportation Federal Aviation Administration has issued a notice of proposed rulemaking, published in the Federal Register on Oct. 22, 2024, entitled "Amendment of Class E Airspace; Smith Center, KS." SUMMARY: This action proposes to amend the Class E airspace at Smith Center, KS. The FAA is proposing this action as the result of an airspace review conducted due to the decommissioning of the Mankato very high frequency omnidirectional range (VOR)  more