Saturday - July 4, 2026

News Tipoffs - Kentucky Editors

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American Board of Family Medicine: Family Physicians Are Embracing AI, But Mostly to Tackle Documentation
LEXINGTON, Kentucky, June 18 -- The American Board of Family Medicine issued the following news: * * * Family Physicians Are Embracing AI, But Mostly to Tackle Documentation AI adoption among family physicians has surged in recent years, but physicians are mostly using it for one thing: cutting down on documentation time. Dr. David Price, Senior Advisor to the President at the American Board of Family Medicine, breaks down what that trend means for the future of family medicine and how Diplo  more
American Board of Family Medicine: Legacy of Editorial Excellence - Honoring Dr. Marjorie Bowman
LEXINGTON, Kentucky, June 18 -- The American Board of Family Medicine issued the following news: * * * A Legacy of Editorial Excellence: Honoring Dr. Marjorie Bowman After 22 years of transformative leadership, Marjorie A. Bowman, MD, MPA, has transitioned to the role of Editor Emerita of the Journal of the American Board of Family Medicine (JABFM), bringing to a close one of the most consequential editorial tenures in the publication's history. In her place, Dean Seehusen, MD, MPH, a trusted  more
Attorney General Alan Wilson supports protecting minors from irreversible sex intervention treatment
COLUMBIA, South Carolina, June 17 -- South Carolina Attorney General Alan Wilson issued the following news: * * * Attorney General Alan Wilson supports protecting minors from irreversible sex intervention treatment * Attorney General Alan Wilson recently joined a 23-state friend-of-the-court brief in support of Florida's lawsuit against the American Academy of Pediatrics for misleading and deceptive representations regarding minor gender transition procedures.  Florida's lawsuit contends t  more
Bradley Selected for Prestigious AASCU Program
RUSSELLVILLE, Arkansas, June 17 -- Arkansas Tech University issued the following news: * * * Bradley Selected for Prestigious AASCU Program * Dr. Michael Bradley, dean of the Arkansas Tech University Graduate College, is one of 37 higher education professionals selected for the next cohort of the American Association of State Colleges and Universities (AASCU) Becoming a Provost Academy (BAPA). Bradley holds a Bachelor of Science degree from Oklahoma State University, a Master of Science de  more
Comer, Timmons Further Investigate National Security Risks in Science and Technology Research Sharing With China
WASHINGTON, June 18 -- Rep. James Comer, R-Kentucky, chairman of the House Oversight and Government Reform Committee, issued the following news release on June 17, 2026: * * * Comer, Timmons Further Investigate National Security Risks in Science and Technology Research Sharing with China House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform Chairman James Comer (R-Ky.) and Subcommittee on Military and Foreign Affairs Chairman William Timmons (R-S.C.) are continuing their investigation into the s  more
Corn Growers Urge USDA to Fund Research on Corn Grain, Not Just Stover
CHESTERFIELD, Missouri, June 18 -- The National Corn Growers Association issued the following news: * * * Corn Growers Urge USDA to Fund Research on Corn Grain, Not Just Stover Author: Abby Meier The National Corn Growers Association (NCGA), along with 15 state corn organizations, delivered a letter to U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) to Under Secretary of Research, Education, and Economics Scott Hutchins, encouraging investment in research that supports the full value of corn grain as   more
DGA Chair Gov. Beshear Issues Statement on Cyndi Munson Becoming the Democratic Nominee in Oklahoma
WASHINGTON, June 17 -- The Democratic Governors Association posted the following statement on June 16, 2026: * * * DGA Chair Gov. Andy Beshear Statement on Cyndi Munson Becoming the Democratic Nominee in Oklahoma DGA Chair Kentucky Gov. Andy Beshear released the following statement on Cyndi Munon securing the Democratic nomination for governor in Oklahoma: "Congratulations to Cyndi Munson on becoming the Democratic nominee for governor in Oklahoma. Cyndi understands the challenges facing wor  more
FEDERAL CIVIL RIGHTS INVESTIGATION OPENED INTO AMERICAN PSYCHOLOGICAL ASSOCIATION OVER ALLEGED ANTI-SEMITIC DISCRIMINATION
WASHINGTON, June 18 -- The Louis D. Brandeis Center for Human Rights Under Law issued the following news release: * * * FEDERAL CIVIL RIGHTS INVESTIGATION OPENED INTO AMERICAN PSYCHOLOGICAL ASSOCIATION OVER ALLEGED ANTI-SEMITIC DISCRIMINATION Investigation follows Brandeis Center complaint alleging that the APA promoted anti-Semitic discrimination, marginalized Jewish and Israeli psychologists, and permitted the use of federally funded programs and professional platforms to advance discrimina  more
Guthrie, House Republicans Take Action to Prevent Fraud and Hold Bad Actors Accountable
WASHINGTON, June 17 -- Rep. S. Brett Guthrie, R-Kentucky, issued the following news: * * * Guthrie, House Republicans Take Action to Prevent Fraud and Hold Bad Actors Accountable * WASHINGTON, D.C. - This month, Congressman Guthrie (KY-02) voted in favor of a series of bills to combat fraud, increase program integrity, and ensure that benefits are available for those who need them most. "Over the past months, Americans have been outraged by the alarming fraud schemes that have come to ligh  more
Historic Hilltop Campus of Kentucky State University Ranked Among the Commonwealth's Most Beautiful
FRANKFORT, Kentucky, June 17 -- Kentucky State University issued the following news: * * * Historic Hilltop Campus of Kentucky State University Ranked Among the Commonwealth's Most Beautiful * Kentucky State University ranks No. 5 in a recent listing of "13 Kentucky College Campuses That Are More Than Beautiful Enough For A Walk," noted for its historic setting, natural surroundings, and welcoming campus environment.  The ranking comes from Decor Hint, a lifestyle and travel site focused o  more
MICC workforce logs more than 200 million steps during second annual Golden Sneaker Challenge
REDSTONE ARSENAL, Alabama, June 17 -- The U.S. Army Contracting Command posted the following news: * * * MICC workforce logs more than 200 million steps during second annual Golden Sneaker Challenge * JOINT BASE SAN ANTONIO-FORT SAM HOUSTON, Texas -Nearly 400 military and Civilian employees from across the Mission and Installation Contracting Command logged hundreds of millions collective steps during the second-annual Golden Sneaker Strong Teams Challenge, promoting wellness, readiness and   more
Study analyzes buyers' assumptions about carpal chips in thoroughbred yearlings
LEXINGTON, Kentucky, June 17 -- The University of Kentucky issued the following news: * * * Study analyzes buyers' assumptions about carpal chips in thoroughbred yearlings * See the vet reports during any yearling sale and you'll hear it -a ripple of concern when a veterinarian flags a bone chip on a radiograph of the horse's leg. Buyers often step away. Prices drop. The horse, in the minds of many, is already compromised. However, findings from a study out of the University of Kentucky Ma  more