WASHINGTON, June 12 -- The Democratic Governors Association posted the following statement on June 10, 2025: * * * DGA Chair Gov. Laura Kelly Statement on Mikie Sherrill's Primary Victory in New Jersey DGA Chair Kansas Gov. Laura Kelly released the following statement on Rep. Mikie Sherrill securing the Democratic nomination for governor in New Jersey: "Congratulations to Congresswoman Mikie Sherrill on becoming the Democratic nominee for governor in New Jersey. As a former Navy helicopter p  more

MANHATTAN, Kansas, June 12 -- Kansas State University issued the following news: * * * Explore the future of farming and food systems at K-State's AI in Kansas Ag Conference By Cailin Wycoff Artificial intelligence is transforming every aspect of agriculture -- from livestock and crop production to horticulture, forestry and sustainable land management. Kansas State University's AI in Kansas Ag Conference will delve into how AI-driven innovations are reshaping the future of farming and food   more

TOPEKA, Kansas, June 12 -- The Kansas Department of Agriculture issued the following news release on June 11, 2025: * * * KDA Announces Resilient Food Systems Infrastructure Program Grant Opportunity The Kansas Department of Agriculture is now accepting applications for a second round of grants under the Resilient Food Systems Infrastructure program. Nearly $6.46 million was awarded to the agency in 2023 through a cooperative agreement with the U.S. Department of Agriculture's Agricultural Ma  more

LAWRENCE, Kansas, June 12 -- The University of Kansas issued the following news: * * * KU to host international conference on civility, politics A group of international scholars will convene at the University of Kansas this summer to discuss the state of civility in contemporary politics. KU's Department of Philosophy and Center for Cyber-Social Dynamics, along with Monash University via the Research Talent Accelerator Fellowship program, will host Civility and Politics in a Changing World   more

LAWRENCE, Kansas, June 12 (TNSjou) -- The University of Kansas issued the following news: * * * Study finds pitchers have thicker UCLs in elbows than other baseball players, factors that risk common injury Every baseball season, players from major leagues to youth levels lose time because of injuries to the ulnar collateral ligament in the elbow. A University of Kansas researcher is co-author of a new study that used advanced technology to measure the thickness of baseball players' UCLs, find  more