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State Tipoffs Involving Kansas Newsletter for Wednesday March 12, 2025 ( 5 items )  

2025 NWSL Season on ABC and ESPN Platforms
BRISTOL, Connecticut, March 11 [Category: BizMedia] -- ESPN, a sports media company, posted the following news release: * * * 2025 NWSL Season on ABC and ESPN Platforms * Kansas City Current-Portland Thorns on ABC, ESPN+, and Disney+ at 12:30 p.m. ET kicks off the 2025 NWSL Season Presented by Ally on The Walt Disney Company media platforms * Season-long NWSL coverage across ESPN English- and Spanish-language platforms and shows The 2025 NWSL Season Presented by Ally on ABC and ESPN pla  more

Famed Historian Chronicles His 'Radical' Intellectual and Political Transformation
LAWRENCE, Kansas, March 12 -- The University of Kansas issued the following news: * * * Famed historian chronicles his 'radical' intellectual and political transformation LAWRENCE -- In the opening sentence of his new autobiography, noted historian David Roediger writes, "I learned racism about when I learned to walk." He's spent his whole life trying to unlearn it. "We receive an informal education in racism and antiracism," said Roediger, the Foundation Professor of American Studies at th  more

Husch Blackwell Assists Arevon Energy in Closing Financing of 430 MW Kelso Solar 1 and Kelso Solar 2 Projects in Southeastern Missouri
KANSAS CITY, Missouri, March 12 -- Husch Blackwell, a law firm, issued the following news release: * * * Husch Blackwell Assists Arevon Energy in Closing Financing of 430 MW Kelso Solar 1 and Kelso Solar 2 Projects in Southeastern Missouri Husch Blackwell's renewable energy team assisted Arevon Energy in the closing of a $500 million financing package for the 430 MW Kelso 1 & 2 Solar Projects located in Southeastern Missouri. Husch Blackwell served as project development and local counsel to  more

Relationships With Robots Drive Plot of Novel 'Luminous'
LAWRENCE, Kansas, March 12 -- The University of Kansas issued the following news: * * * Relationships with robots drive plot of novel 'Luminous' LAWRENCE -- Yes, Silvia Park's debut novel, "Luminous," has a posthumanist bent. But the University of Kansas assistant professor of English rejects the label dystopian. In "Luminous," humans, after all, have survived climate change long enough to have robot brothers and sisters. And there's even a place of acceptance for queer people in Park's imagi  more

University of Kansas: Social Media Doesn't Always Bring People Together, Even When They Have Shared Goals for Democracy
LAWRENCE, Kansas, March 12 -- The University of Kansas issued the following news: * * * Study: Social media doesn't always bring people together, even when they have shared goals for democracy LAWRENCE -- Since its inception, social media has been touted by some as a way to bring people together, even to collaborate and advance revolutionary causes. But research from the University of Kansas has found that when people don't view each other as equals -- even if they have common goals -- soci  more