LAWRENCE, Kansas, Sept. 4 -- The University of Kansas issued the following news: * * * New book to help educators empower every student by changing approach to education By Mike Krings Why do some students understand themselves as capable of making a difference and others do not? That is the question at the heart of a new book that calls for change in the way schools educate young people. "Agents of Impact: How Education Can Empower Students to Change Themselves, Their Communities, and Thei  more

MOLINE, Illinois, Sept. 4 -- Deere and Co., a manufacturer of agricultural, construction, forestry machinery and diesel engines, issued the following news release: * * * John Deere Launches the New V452M Round Baler, Built for Productivity Purpose-built for high-volume operations demanding density and automation * OLATHE, Kansas (September 2, 2025) -- John Deere (NYSE: DE) today announced the introduction of the V452M round baler to the North American lineup, providing enhanced productivity  more

WASHINGTON, Sept. 3 -- The Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee posted the following news release: * * * Missourians Across the State Protest Republican Attempt to Rig Congressional Map * 1,000+ protest near St. Louis, hundreds protest in Kansas City Missourians are furious that Jefferson City Republicans are going along with their D.C. party bosses' outrageous scheme to rig the 2026 election before a single vote is cast. More than 1,000 Missourians marched near St. Louis, while   more

LAWRENCE, Kansas, Sept. 4 -- The University of Kansas issued the following news: * * * New book tells story of Kansas labor court that both flirted with fascism, stood up for workers' rights People may think of Kansas as a middle-of-the-road state today. But in the early years of the 20th century the opposite was true, and a University of Kansas professor has written a book telling the story of Kansas' formation of a unique industrial relations court that both flirted with fascism and stood u  more

LAWRENCE, Kansas, Sept. 3 (TNSjou) -- The University of Kansas issued the following news: * * * Scholar writes that dog conflicts signal deeper issues in intentional communities Sometimes Omri Senderowicz's chapter in a new book about the problems of intentional communities -- about the conflicts caused by dogs on Israeli kibbutzim -- reads like a comic's routine, for instance when he recounts one community meeting: "Aaron exclaimed in frustration: 'Dogs always (defecate) in the neighbor's y  more