TOPEKA, Kansas, July 8 -- The Kansas Corporation Commission issued the following news release on July 7, 2025: * * * KCC approves settlement agreements allowing Evergy to recover costs to build two gas plants and a solar facility TOPEKA - This afternoon, the Kansas Corporation Commission (KCC) approved two settlement agreements which allow Evergy Kansas Central (EKC) to recover the cost of three new generation facilities intended to meet increasing electric demand and improve reliability. Las  more

LAWRENCE, Kansas, July 8 -- The University of Kansas issued the following news: * * * Author spotlights 'Algorithmic Age of Personality' in African literature While previously extolling the way social media empowers Nigerians' response to their corrupt political leaders, scholar James Yeku now decries the way it supercharges cancel culture, shutting down debate on important social and literary topics. The author of two poetry collections and an associate professor of African & African-Americ  more

LAWRENCE, Kansas, July 8 -- The University of Kansas issued the following news: * * * Women of color fare better in personal earnings where racial minority men struggle most, study finds In the United States, racial minorities earn less than whites, and women earn less than men. But according to a new study, women of color may not be so financially hindered by their sex and race as might be assumed. "If ethnoracial barriers are truly universal, then how can women of color be less disadvantag  more