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Public Policy Tipoffs Involving Kansas Newsletter for Wednesday September 03, 2025 ( 11 items )  

As a Staple on the back line, Zoe Mueller Earns Defensive Player of the Week Honors
KANSAS CITY, Missouri, Sept. 2 [Category: Sports] -- The National Association of Intercollegiate Athletics posted the following news release: * * * As a Staple on the back line, Zoe Mueller Earns Defensive Player of the Week Honors * KANSAS CITY, Mo. - A staple on defense for Grace (Ind.) through the first four games of the season, all of which have been shutouts, Zoe Mueller kicks off the season earning national defensive player of the week honors. Mueller earned the weekly player of the we  more

Candidate for Governor of Kansas Supports Congressional Term Limits
WASHINGTON, Sept. 3 -- U.S. Term Limits issued the following news release: * * * Candidate for Governor of Kansas Supports Congressional Term Limits U.S. Term Limits (USTL), the leader in the national, non-partisan movement to limit terms for elected officials, is gathering support from state lawmakers across the nation. Its mission is to get 34 states to apply for an amendment proposal convention specific to term limits on Congress. Governor of Kansas candidate, Stacy Rogers, has committed s  more

FAU Engineering Awarded USDA Grant for Smart Farming Breakthrough
BOCA RATON, Florida, Sept. 3 -- Florida Atlantic University, a component of the state university system in Florida, issued the following news: * * * FAU Engineering Awarded USDA Grant for Smart Farming Breakthrough By Gisele Galoustian Arslan Munir, Ph.D., an associate professor in the Department of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science within the College of Engineering and Computer Science at Florida Atlantic University, has received an $827,533 grant from the United States Department  more

ICYMI: Estes Joins Washington Watch with Tony Perkins
WASHINGTON, Sept. 2 -- Rep. Ron Estes, R-Kansas, issued the following news release: * * * ICYMI: Estes Joins Washington Watch with Tony Perkins * U.S. Congressman Ron Estes (R-Kansas) joined Washington Watch with Tony Perkins with guest host Jody Hice to discuss crime in Washington, D.C., President Trump's crime crackdown, and more. Watch the interview on YouTube and Rumble. On the tragic shooting at Annunciation Catholic Church: "Well, it's really a sad story that you see another story   more

Jack Cristini Claims Defensive Player of the Week After Clean Sheet Streak for Cougars
KANSAS CITY, Missouri, Sept. 2 [Category: Sports] -- The National Association of Intercollegiate Athletics posted the following news release: * * * Jack Cristini Claims Defensive Player of the Week After Clean Sheet Streak for Cougars * KANSAS CITY, Mo. - Spring Arbor (Mich.) men's soccer goalkeeper Jack Cristini has been selected as this season's first NAIA Men's Soccer Defensive Player of the Week. Cristini snags the honor after aiding the Cougars in back-to-back clean sheets last week aga  more

NFL+: How to watch Week 1, schedule, key matchups, and more
CANTON, Ohio, Sept. 2 [Category: Sports] -- The National Football League posted the following news: * * * NFL+: How to watch Week 1, schedule, key matchups, and more * After seven months of anticipation, the NFL season is officially returning to our living rooms. A lot has changed since the world watched the Philadelphia Eagles beat the Kansas City Chiefs in Super Bowl LIX. The Bears, Jaguars, Raiders, Cowboys, Patriots, Saints, and Jets all hired new head coaches. Aaron Rodgers, Russell W  more

Pair of Game-Winning Goals Powers Jannik Hofmann to Offensive Player of the Week
KANSAS CITY, Missouri, Sept. 2 [Category: Sports] -- The National Association of Intercollegiate Athletics posted the following news release: * * * Pair of Game-Winning Goals Powers Jannik Hofmann to Offensive Player of the Week * KANSAS CITY, Mo.- Lourdes (Ohio) men's soccer forward Jannik Hofmann has been selected as the season's first NAIA Men's Soccer Offensive Player of the Week. The senior put on an impressive scoring display in the two-game stretch that lifted the Gray Wolves to wins   more

Senator Marshall: We Are Working to Prevent the Schumer Shutdown
WASHINGTON, Sept. 2 -- Sen. Roger Marshall, R-Kansas, issued the following news release: * * * Senator Marshall: We Are Working to Prevent the Schumer Shutdown * Senator Marshall Joins Newsmax to Discuss the Next Budget Battle & the CDC Firings Washington - On Tuesday, U.S. Senator Roger Marshall, M.D. (R-Kansas), joined Newsmax's Wake Up America to discuss the looming funding deadline, the turnover at the Centers for Disease Control (CDC), and the importance of conversations surrounding m  more

Textron Aviation expands ProAdvantage portfolio with launch of ProParts+ for Cessna Citation 525 series
WICHITA, Kansas, Sept. 2 [Category: BizAerospace] -- Textron Aviation, a subsidiary of Textron, issued the following news release: * * * Textron Aviation expands ProAdvantage portfolio with launch of ProParts+ for Cessna Citation 525 series * WICHITA, Kan. (September 2, 2025) - Textron Aviation Inc., a Textron Inc. (NYSE: TXT) company, today announced the launch of ProParts+, a new addition to the company's industry-leading ProAdvantage support programs, designed specifically for Cessna Cita  more

University of Kansas: 12 Instructional Faculty Members Earn Promotions
LAWRENCE, Kansas, Sept. 3 -- The University of Kansas issued the following news: * * * 12 instructional faculty members earn promotions Twelve people at the University of Kansas Lawrence and Edwards campuses have earned instructional faculty promotions. Promotions for instructional faculty are determined and awarded through school or departmental reviews, which concluded in the early summer. Promotions for tenure-track faculty and scholarly positions follow a separate process that includes r  more

University of Kansas: Educate & Act Series Will Address Journalistic Accountability, Voting Rights, Role of Higher Education in Democracy
LAWRENCE, Kansas, Sept. 3 -- The University of Kansas issued the following news: * * * Educate & Act series will address journalistic accountability, voting rights, role of higher education in democracy The Educate & Act series at the University of Kansas, led by The Commons and the Center for Service Learning, will host three virtual events this semester for KU students, faculty, staff and the larger community. This series highlights the relationships among research, engagement and U.S. demo  more