News Tipoffs - Kansas Editors
'Unsettled Lawrence' exhibit will reveal history of city's unhoused, encamped population
LAWRENCE, Kansas, Aug. 4 -- The University of Kansas posted the following news:
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'Unsettled Lawrence' exhibit will reveal history of city's unhoused, encamped population
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LAWRENCE - Perhaps Lawrence's most divisive issue involves the treatment of the unhoused. One side says such individuals are a danger and drain to the city. The other says they are deserving of sympathy and support.
But a new exhibit demonstrates that the unhoused are a key component of the Lawrence community... and
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AFT, AAUP Respond to Trump Compact 2.0
WASHINGTON, Aug. 3 [Category: Union] -- The AFL-CIO American Federation of Teachers issued the following news release:
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AFT, AAUP Respond to Trump Compact 2.0
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WASHINGTON-AFT President Randi Weingarten and American Association of University Professors President Todd Wolfson issued the following response to the Trump administration's new higher education compact:
"The Trump administration is back with a second version of its higher education compact. The reason is simple: The first one
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AG Nessel Announces $400 Million Settlement in Principle with Sandoz Over Conspiracy to Inflate Prices and Limit Competition
LANSING, Michigan, Aug. 3 -- Michigan Attorney General Dana Nessel issued the following news release:
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AG Nessel Announces $400 Million Settlement in Principle with Sandoz Over Conspiracy to Inflate Prices and Limit Competition
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LANSING - Michigan Attorney General Dana Nessel joined a coalition of 43 states and territories announcing a $400 million settlement in principle with Sandoz Inc. to resolve allegations that the generic drug manufacturer engaged in widespread, long-running cons
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American Center for Law & Justice Issues Commentary Entitled Michigan Senate Race Disaster
WASHINGTON, Aug. 5 -- The American Center for Law and Justice posted the following commentary by Director of Media Logan Sekulow:
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Michigan Senate Race Disaster
Will an establishment Democrat or a very progressive candidate be the party's choice for the U.S. Senate seat in Michigan? Polls show that the more Left-leaning candidate, Abdul El-Sayed, endorsed by Senator Bernie Sanders (VT) and AOC (NY-14), is leading U.S. Representative Haley Stevens (MI-11) as Michigan voters head to the vo
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ANS webinar looks at radiation studies and living near nuclear plants
LA GRANGE PARK, Illinois, Aug. 3 [Category: Energy] -- The American Nuclear Society posted the following news:
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ANS webinar looks at radiation studies and living near nuclear plants
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In February, a study published in Nature Communications found a correlation between proximity to nuclear power plants and rates of cancer mortality. While the authors acknowledged that causation could not be established, they nonetheless said that calculations supported evidence of 115,586 "cancer deaths a
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Attorney General Bonta Announces $400 Million Settlement in Principle with Sandoz, a Generic Drug Manufacturer, over Conspiracy to Inflate Prices and Limit Competition
SACRAMENTO, California, Aug. 3 -- California Attorney General Rob Bonta issued the following news release:
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Attorney General Bonta Announces $400 Million Settlement in Principle with Sandoz, a Generic Drug Manufacturer, over Conspiracy to Inflate Prices and Limit Competition
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Settlement will result in total payments of approximately $469 million to state enforcers by Sandoz
OAKLAND -California Attorney General Rob Bonta today joined a coalition of 43 states and territories in announci
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Attorney General Brenna Bird Leads Coalition Demanding Transparency from OpenAI after AI Breach and Hacking
DES MOINES, Iowa, Aug. 3 -- Iowa Attorney General Brenna Bird issued the following news release:
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Attorney General Brenna Bird Leads Coalition Demanding Transparency from OpenAI after AI Breach and Hacking
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Attorney General Brenna Bird announced today she is leading a coalition of 15 states demanding transparency and accountability from the AI company OpenAI, led by Sam Altman, for its complete lack of oversight and transparency in the hacking of Hugging Face, another AI company.
In
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Attorney General Hilgers Announces $400 Million Settlement in Principle with Sandoz Over Conspiracy to Inflate Prices and Limit Competition
LINCOLN, Nebraska, Aug. 3 -- Nebraska Attorney General Mike Hilgers issued the following news release:
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Attorney General Hilgers Announces $400 Million Settlement in Principle with Sandoz Over Conspiracy to Inflate Prices and Limit Competition
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Lincoln \- Attorney General Hilgers today joined a coalition of 43 states and territories announcing a $400 million settlement in principle with Sandoz Inc. to resolve allegations that the generic drug manufacturer engaged in widespread, long-ru
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Attorney General Jeff Jackson Reaches $400 Million Settlement in Principle with Sandoz Over Drug Price-Fixing Conspiracy
RALEIGH, North Carolina, Aug. 3 -- North Carolina Attorney General Jeff Jackson issued the following news release:
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Attorney General Jeff Jackson Reaches $400 Million Settlement in Principle with Sandoz Over Drug Price-Fixing Conspiracy
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RALEIGH - Attorney General Jeff Jackson and a group of 43 bipartisan attorneys general reached a $400 million settlement in principle with Sandoz Inc., a generic drug manufacturer, over drug price-fixing claims. The settlement resolves allegations that
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Attorney General Phil Weiser announces $400M settlement in principle with Sandoz over conspiracy to inflate generic drug prices
DENVER, Colorado, Aug. 3 -- Colorado Attorney General Phil Weiser issued the following news release:
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Attorney General Phil Weiser announces $400M settlement in principle with Sandoz over conspiracy to inflate generic drug prices
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Aug. 3, 2026 (DENVER) - Attorney General Phil Weiser today joined a coalition of 43 states and territories announcing a $400 million settlement in principle with Sandoz Inc. to resolve allegations that the generic drug manufacturer engaged in widespread, long
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Blood biomarkers identified that may help many women with hormone receptor-positive breast cancer avoid chemotherapy
KANSAS CITY, Kansas, Aug. 4 [Category: BizHospital] -- The University of Kansas Medical Center posted the following news:
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Blood biomarkers identified that may help many women with hormone receptor-positive breast cancer avoid chemotherapy
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Researchers at The University of Kansas Cancer Center, Emory University School of Medicine and the international Southwest Oncology Group (SWOG) Cancer Research Network have identified a blood biomarker that may help thousands of women with hormone
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BLS Mountain-Plains Region Issues Report on Occupational Employment and Wages in Lawrence May 2025
KANSAS CITY, Missouri, Aug. 4 (TNSLrpt) -- Occupational Employment and Wages in Lawrence May 2025 - A report from U.S. Department of Labor Bureau of Labor Statistics Mountain-Plains Region
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Workers in the Lawrence, KS Metropolitan Statistical Area had an average (mean) hourly wage of $29.30 in May 2025, compared to the nationwide average of $33.54, the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics reported today. Acting Regional Commissioner Jerome Watters noted that higher paying major occupational gr
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BLS Mountain-Plains Region Issues Report on Occupational Employment and Wages in Manhattan May 2025
KANSAS CITY, Missouri, Aug. 4 (TNSLrpt) -- Occupational Employment and Wages in Manhattan May 2025 - A report from U.S. Department of Labor Bureau of Labor Statistics Mountain-Plains Region
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Workers in the Manhattan, KS Metropolitan Statistical Area had an average (mean) hourly wage of $27.25 in May 2025, compared to the nationwide average of $33.54, the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics reported today. Acting Regional Commissioner Jerome Watters noted that higher paying major occupational
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BLS Mountain-Plains Region Issues Report on Occupational Employment and Wages in Topeka May 2025
KANSAS CITY, Missouri, Aug. 4 (TNSLrpt) -- Occupational Employment and Wages in Topeka May 2025 - A report from U.S. Department of Labor Bureau of Labor Statistics Mountain-Plains Region
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Workers in the Topeka, KS Metropolitan Statistical Area had an average (mean) hourly wage of $29.62 in May 2025, compared to the nationwide average of $33.54, the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics reported today. Acting Regional Commissioner Jerome Watters noted that higher paying major occupational groups
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BLS Mountain-Plains Region Issues Report on Occupational Employment and Wages in Wichita May 2025
KANSAS CITY, Missouri, Aug. 4 (TNSLrpt) -- Occupational Employment and Wages in Wichita May 2025 - A report from U.S. Department of Labor Bureau of Labor Statistics Mountain-Plains Region
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Workers in the Wichita, KS Metropolitan Statistical Area had an average (mean) hourly wage of $28.28 in May 2025, compared to the nationwide average of $33.54, the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics reported today. Acting Regional Commissioner Jerome Watters noted that higher paying major occupational grou
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Buckeyes Start 2026 at No. 1 In US LBM Coaches Poll
WACO, Texas, Aug. 4 [Category: Sports] -- The American Football Coaches Association posted the following news:
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Buckeyes Start 2026 at No. 1 In US LBM Coaches Poll
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Ohio State is the preseason favorite to win the 2026 national title according to the coaches in the US LBM Coaches Poll. The Buckeyes will look to improve from their 12-2 record and quarterfinal playoff appearance from a year ago. Following Ohio State at No. 2 is Oregon. The Ducks ended the 2025 season ranked No. 4 with a 1
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Campbell University: Physicians Group Honors Campbell Med School for Exceptional Contributions
BUIES CREEK, North Carolina, Aug. 5 -- Campbell University issued the following news:
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Physicians group honors Campbell med school for exceptional contributions
The American Academy of Family Physicians (AAFP) has honored Campbell medical school with "Excellence in Professional Development," part of the organization's 2026 Program of Excellence Awards, announced July 31.
The AAFP recognized 21 Family Medicine Interest Groups (FMIGs) and one outstanding faculty adviser for their exceptio
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Center for Agriculture and the Economy at the Federal Reserve Bank of Kansas City Launches Agricultural Advisory Council
KANSAS CITY, Missouri, Aug. 4 -- The Federal Reserve Bank of Kansas City posted the following news release:
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Center for Agriculture and the Economy at the Federal Reserve Bank of Kansas City Launches Agricultural Advisory Council
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Aug. 4, 2026
CONTACT: Abbey Schieffer, Erin Redemske
KANSAS CITY, MISSOURI - As part of its Center for Agriculture and the Economy, the Federal Reserve Bank of Kansas City has established an Agricultural Advisory Council.
The Agricultural Advisory Council
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CPKC Ends 2025-2026 Crop Year Setting Annual Canadian Grain Record
CALGARY, Alberta, Aug. 5 (TNSrpt) -- Canadian Pacific Kansas City, a single-line transnational railway linking Canada to Mexico, issued the following news release:
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CPKC ends 2025-2026 crop year setting annual Canadian grain record
Canadian Pacific Kansas City (TSX: CP) (NYSE: CP) (CPKC) said today it has broken its all-time volume record for transporting Canadian grain and grain products by moving 30.66 million metric tonnes (MMT) during the 2025-2026 crop year. This new record annual
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CSIS Issues Commentary: Role of Regional Networks in Twenty-First-Century Industrial Policy
WASHINGTON, Aug. 5 -- The Center for Strategic and International Studies issued the following commentary on Aug. 3, 2026, by Sujai Shivakumar, director and senior fellow of Renewing American Innovation:
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The Role of Regional Networks in Twenty-First-Century Industrial Policy
A new architecture for American industrial policy is taking shape, and it is being built from the ground up. The old model treated research and development (R&D) as a national objective to be managed from Washington.
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Daylight Saving Time Topic of CRS Report (Part 1 of 2)
WASHINGTON, Aug. 4 (TNSLrpt) -- The Congressional Research Service issued the following report (No. R45208) on July 24, 2026, entitled "Daylight Saving Time (DST)" by energy policy specialist Corrie E. Clark and senior research librarian Lynn J. Cunningham:
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SUMMARY
Daylight saving time (DST) is a period of the year between spring and fall when clocks in most parts of the United States are set one hour ahead of standard time. DST begins on the second Sunday in March and ends on the first
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DNC Congratulates Adam Hamilton on Winning Kansas' Democratic Primary for U.S. Senate
WASHINGTON, Aug. 5 -- The Democratic National Committee posted the following news release on Aug. 4, 2026:
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DNC Congratulates Adam Hamilton on Winning Kansas' Democratic Primary for U.S. Senate
The DNC congratulates Adam Hamilton on winning Kansas' Democratic primary for U.S. Senate. Democratic voters throughout the state turned out in support of lowering costs, protecting healthcare, and fighting for working families.
In response to Adam Hamilton's victory, DNC Chair Ken Martin releas
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DNC Congratulates Cindy Holscher on Her Victory in Kansas' Gubernatorial Primary
WASHINGTON, Aug. 5 -- The Democratic National Committee posted the following news release on Aug. 4, 2026:
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DNC Congratulates Cindy Holscher on Her Victory in Kansas' Gubernatorial Primary
The DNC congratulates Cindy Holscher on her victory in Kansas' Democratic primary for governor. Kansans across the state are putting their support behind strong leaders who are focused on lowering gas and grocery costs, protecting healthcare, creating good-paying jobs, supporting small businesses, and
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ECI Software Solutions Acquires Prima, Delivering Global Scale for Business Management of Office Supply Businesses
KANSAS CITY, Missouri, Aug. 4 [Category: Business] -- The Business Technology Association posted the following news:
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ECI Software Solutions Acquires Prima, Delivering Global Scale for Business Management of Office Supply Businesses
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ECI Software Solutions Inc. has acquired Prima Business Control Software, a provider of ERP and e-commerce solutions tailored for the office technology industry. The integration of Prima's strong technology stack and AI capabilities into ECI's end-to-end E
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Epson Offers New Wide-Format Printer Bundle for Educators
KANSAS CITY, Missouri, Aug. 4 [Category: Business] -- The Business Technology Association posted the following news:
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Epson Offers New Wide-Format Printer Bundle for Educators
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Epson has announced the SureColor T3770E Education Edition, a new product bundle designed to support schools looking to replace older equipment and confidently implement high-quality in-house poster printing. The bundle includes the SureColor T3770E 24-inch wide-format graphics printer, easy-to-use Epson Print A
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Extremist Content Online: Multiple Developments in Active Club Propaganda Messaging and Proposed Strategy
NEW YORK, Aug. 3 [Category: Sociological] -- The Counter Extremism Project issued the following news release:
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Extremist Content Online: Multiple Developments in Active Club Propaganda Messaging and Proposed Strategy
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(New York, N.Y.) -The Counter Extremism Project (CEP) reports on the methods used by extremists and terrorist groups on the Internet to spread propaganda and incite violence. In this week's issue:
* ISIS Activity Roundup
* ISIS Al-Naba Editorial Addresses Personal For
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Featherstone and Johnston families make $5 million gift to establish Lily's Garden Pediatric Leukemia Program at Monroe Carell Jr. Children's Hospital at Vanderbilt
NASHVILLE, Tennessee, Aug. 4 -- Vanderbilt University Medical Center posted the following news release:
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Featherstone and Johnston families make $5 million gift to establish Lily's Garden Pediatric Leukemia Program at Monroe Carell Jr. Children's Hospital at Vanderbilt
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Nearly two decades ago, after being diagnosed with leukemia at age 7, Lily Hensiek promised to help other children diagnosed with cancer.
At the time, doctors at Monroe Carell Jr. Children's Hospital at Vanderbilt expl
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First-of-its-Kind Grazing School Will Bring Tribal Buffalo Managers, Ranchers Together
ARLINGTON, Virginia, Aug. 3 [Category: Environment] -- The Nature Conservancy issued the following news:
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First-of-its-Kind Grazing School Will Bring Tribal Buffalo Managers, Ranchers Together
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The Cheyenne River Sioux Tribe Buffalo Authority Corporation will host the first-ever buffalo grazing school August 4th to 6th for current and future Tribal herd managers and Tribal buffalo ranchers.
About two dozen participants from multiple Tribal Nations across the United States will gather
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Fossils from Wyoming's Smiley Draw deepen understanding of early primate evolution
LAWRENCE, Kansas, Aug. 4 -- The University of Kansas posted the following news:
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Fossils from Wyoming's Smiley Draw deepen understanding of early primate evolution
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LAWRENCE -A new study from the University of Kansas complicates the picture of primates living in North America some 55 million years ago during the Eocene, a warm period that allowed mammals to diversify quickly.
The research, published in the Journal of Human Evolution, introduces a new species of ancient primate and cha
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K-State Field Days Connect Deep Roots of Western Kansas Research to Modern Solutions for Producers
MANHATTAN, Kansas, Aug. 5 -- Kansas State University issued the following news:
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K-State field days connect deep roots of western Kansas research to modern solutions for producers
Aug. 25-27 events in Garden City, Hays and Tribune will highlight long-term research, timely product evaluations and the latest crop and livestock management strategies
By Kelsey Stremel, College of Agriculture
For more than a century, Kansas State University research fields across western Kansas have weather
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Kansas Court Permanently Blocks Multiple Abortion Restrictions
NEW YORK, Aug. 4 [Category: Health Care] -- The Center for Reproductive Rights posted the following news release:
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Kansas Court Permanently Blocks Multiple Abortion Restrictions
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Kansas Abortion Restrictions Blocked
#Kansas court strikes down burdensome restrictions, including a so-called medication abortion "reversal" law
08.04.26 (PRESS RELEASE) - Today, a Kansas state court permanently struck down a litany of abortion restrictions designed to make it harder to provide and access
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Kansas State University: Nik Carpenter investigates how compound modeled after chili pepper heat could help reduce high blood pressure during exercise
MANHATTAN, Kansas, Aug. 4 -- Kansas State University issued the following news:
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A cooler kind of capsaicin
Nik Carpenter investigates how a compound modeled after chili pepper heat could help reduce high blood pressure during exercise
Editor's note: "Driven to Discover" spotlights Kansas State University graduate students who are turning research ideas into real-world impact. Through their own voices, they share how their time at K-State is shaping discoveries that strengthen Kansas an
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Kicking Off a Fall of Fun on Southwest Airlines
DALLAS, Texas, Aug. 4 [Category: BizAerospace] -- Southwest Airlines posted the following news release:
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Kicking Off a Fall of Fun on Southwest Airlines
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Customers looking to catch their favorite team on the gridiron, hear some live music at a festival, watch cars race, or lace up their racing own racing shoes are in luck! Southwest Airlines(r) has nearly 300 flights in its fall schedule specifically designed to connect Customers with the events that are most important in their lives.
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KU Dining earns Silver Award from national collegiate dining organization
LAWRENCE, Kansas, Aug. 4 -- The University of Kansas posted the following news:
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KU Dining earns Silver Award from national collegiate dining organization
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LAWRENCE -KU Dining is the recipient of the 2026 National Association of College & University Food Services Retail Sales: Single Concept of the Year Silver Award. This award was received in recognition of its outstanding dining concept at the University of Kansas, titled Blend.
Located in the Market on level three of the Kansas Un
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KU law professor examines the rule of law through the Bard's 'Measure for Measure'
LAWRENCE, Kansas, Aug. 4 -- The University of Kansas posted the following news:
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KU law professor examines the rule of law through the Bard's 'Measure for Measure'
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LAWRENCE -If law students were assigned to look up the definition of the "rule of law," they might not think to start with Shakespeare. But according to a University of Kansas legal scholar, the Bard is as good of a source as any to understand a host of legal issues, both past and present.
Raj Bhala, University Distinguish
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KU law professor examines the rule of law through the Bard's 'Measure for Measure'
LAWRENCE, Kansas, Aug. 4 - The University of Kansas School of Law posted the following news:
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KU law professor examines the rule of law through the Bard's 'Measure for Measure'
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LAWRENCE -If law students were assigned to look up the definition of the "rule of law," they might not think to start with Shakespeare. But according to a University of Kansas legal scholar, the Bard is as good of a source as any to understand a host of legal issues, both past and present.
Raj Bhala, Universit
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KU School of Music's popular Collage Concert returns Sept. 25 to support music students
LAWRENCE, Kansas, Aug. 4 -- The University of Kansas posted the following news:
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KU School of Music's popular Collage Concert returns Sept. 25 to support music students
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LAWRENCE -The University of Kansas School of Music has announced the return of its most popular event of the year, the annual Collage Concert, at 7:30 p.m. Sept. 25 at the Lied Center of Kansas.
The showcase draws together an array of talent from the KU School of Music in one evening. This year's event features perfor
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Lockton Introduces Lockton SAGE: Industry's First Unified Enterprise Intelligence Platform
KANSAS CITY, Missouri, Aug. 5 -- Lockton, an insurance broker, issued the following news on Aug. 4, 2026:
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Lockton Introduces Lockton SAGE: The Industry's First Unified Enterprise Intelligence Platform
Lockton, the world's largest privately held insurance brokerage and risk management firm, today announced the expanded availability of Lockton SAGE, its enterprise intelligence platform purpose-built to bring the full power of Lockton's proprietary data, advanced analytics, AI-enabled capa
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Md. A.G. Brown Announces Multistate $400 Million Settlement in Principle With Sandoz Over Conspiracy to Inflate Prices
BALTIMORE, Maryland, Aug. 5 -- Maryland Attorney General Anthony G. Brown issued the following news release on Aug. 3, 2026:
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Attorney General Brown Announces Multistate $400 Million Settlement in Principle with Sandoz Over Conspiracy to Inflate Prices
The Settlement Will Result in Total Payments of Approximately $469 Million to States and Territories by Sandoz
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Attorney General Anthony G. Brown today joined a coalition of 43 states and territories announcing a $400 million settleme
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N.H. A.G. Formella: $400 Million Settlement in Principle With Sandoz in Generic Drug Price-Fixing Litigation
CONCORD, New Hampshire, Aug. 5 -- New Hampshire Attorney General John Formella issued the following news release on Aug. 3, 2026:
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$400 Million Settlement in Principle with Sandoz in Generic Drug Price-Fixing Litigation
Attorney General John M. Formella announces that New Hampshire, along with a coalition of 43 states and territories, has reached a $400 million settlement in principle with Sandoz Inc. to resolve allegations that the generic drug manufacturer engaged in long-running consp
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N.J. A.G. Davenport Announces $400 Million Settlement in Principle With Sandoz Over Conspiracy to Inflate Prices and Limit Competition
TRENTON, New Jersey, Aug. 5 -- New Jersey Attorney General Jennifer Davenport issued the following news release on Aug. 4, 2026:
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Attorney General Davenport Announces $400 Million Settlement in Principle with Sandoz Over Conspiracy to Inflate Prices and Limit Competition
Settlement Will Result in Total Payments of Approximately $469 Million to State Enforcers by Sandoz
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Attorney General Jennifer Davenport today joined a coalition of 43 states and territories announcing a $400 million
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Obkio is Now an MSP OneShare - IBPI Preferred Vendor Partner
KANSAS CITY, Missouri, Aug. 4 [Category: Business] -- The Business Technology Association posted the following news:
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Obkio is Now an MSP OneShare - IBPI Preferred Vendor Partner
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MSP OneShare, the first MSP community owned by its members and backed by International Business Products Inc. (IBPI), has announced a new partnership with Obkio, a network performance monitoring and observability platform designed specifically for IT teams and managed service providers.
Founded in Montreal,
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PEAC Promotes Kristin Desrosiers to Vice President of Asset Management
KANSAS CITY, Missouri, Aug. 4 [Category: Business] -- The Business Technology Association posted the following news:
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PEAC Promotes Kristin Desrosiers to Vice President of Asset Management
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PEAC Solutions has announced the promotion of Kristin Desrosiers to vice president of asset management. In her new role, Desrosiers will oversee the full life cycle of leased assets, including remarketing, end-of-term management, residual value performance, equipment recovery and strategic vendor re
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Polling Shows Small-Business Support for Community Banks as Senate Debates Digital Assets
WASHINGTON, Aug. 4 [Category: Financial Services] -- The Independent Community Bankers of America posted the following news release:
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New Polling Shows Small-Business Support for Community Banks as Senate Debates Digital Assets
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With the Senate debating the Clarity Act digital asset market structure bill, new polling data shows U.S. small-business professionals say lawmakers should ensure the legislation does not hamper community bank lending in local communities.
"New ICBA polling de
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Polsinelli Enhances REIT Tax Capabilities With Addition of Shareholder Katie LaKoma in Chicago
KANSAS CITY, Missouri, Aug. 5 -- Polsinelli, a law firm, issued the following news:
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Polsinelli Enhances REIT Tax Capabilities with Addition of Shareholder Katie LaKoma in Chicago
Highly regarded REIT tax lawyer Katie J. LaKoma has joined Polsinelli's Chicago office as a shareholder in the firm's nationally recognized Real Estate and Tax practices. Her arrival enhances the firm's real estate and REIT tax capabilities and deepens the breadth of services it provides to its fund sponsor, in
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Ricoh Named a Leader in the 2026 Worldwide Laser Production Printers by IDC MarketScape
KANSAS CITY, Missouri, Aug. 4 [Category: Business] -- The Business Technology Association posted the following news:
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Ricoh Named a Leader in the 2026 Worldwide Laser Production Printers by IDC MarketScape
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Ricoh has announced it has been named in the Leaders Category in the IDC MarketScape: Worldwide Laser Production Printers, 2026 Vendor Assessment.
This IDC MarketScape assesses the capabilities and strategies of 11 worldwide vendors of laser production printers. According to the r
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S.D. A.G. Jackley Announces South Dakota to Receive $996,862.80 in Settlement With Sandoz Inc.
PIERRE, South Dakota, Aug. 5 -- South Dakota Attorney General Marty Jackley issued the following news release on Aug. 3, 2026:
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Attorney General Jackley Announces South Dakota to Receive $996,862.80 in Settlement with Sandoz Inc.
South Dakota Attorney General Marty Jackley announces South Dakota will receive $996,862.80 as its share in a $400 million settlement in principle with Sandoz Inc. to resolve allegations that the generic drug manufacturer engaged in widespread, long-running cons
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Senator Marshall Introduces Bill to Strengthen Congressional Oversight & Hold Federal Bureaucrats Accountable
WASHINGTON, Aug. 4 -- Sen. Roger Marshall, R-Kansas, issued the following news release:
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Senator Marshall Introduces Bill to Strengthen Congressional Oversight & Hold Federal Bureaucrats Accountable
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Washington - U.S. Senator Roger Marshall, M.D. (R-Kansas), today introduced the STOP the SWAMP Act to strengthen congressional oversight and hold federal employees accountable for obstructing congressional investigations.
The legislation follows last week's Senate Homeland Security and Go
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Senator Marshall: You Have to Show ID for a Communist Grocery Store in NYC but Not to Vote
WASHINGTON, Aug. 4 -- Sen. Roger Marshall, R-Kansas, issued the following news release:
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Senator Marshall: You Have to Show ID for a Communist Grocery Store in NYC but Not to Vote
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Senator Marshall Joins Fox Business
Washington - U.S. Senator Roger Marshall, M.D. (R-Kansas), joined Fox Business, The Bottom Line with Jackie DeAngelis and Lou Basenese to discuss the Senate's priorities before recess, including the SAVE America Act, how Democrats want you to show ID to buy groceries but
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Sens. Moran, Hickenlooper Introduce Bipartisan Legislation to Improve Airport Surface Safety
WASHINGTON, Aug. 4 -- Sen. Jerry Moran, R-Kansas, issued the following news release:
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Sens. Moran, Hickenlooper Introduce Bipartisan Legislation to Improve Airport Surface Safety
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WASHINGTON - U.S. Senators Jerry Moran (R-Kan.) and John Hickenlooper (D-Colo.) - chairman and member of the Senate Commerce Subcommittee on Aviation, Space and Innovation - today introduced the bipartisan Runway Surface Awareness and Focused, Effective Training and Technology (Runway SAFE-T) Act to improve a
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Sharp Recognized as a Major Player in the IDC MarketScape Worldwide Laser Production Printers 2026 Vendor Assessment
KANSAS CITY, Missouri, Aug. 4 [Category: Business] -- The Business Technology Association posted the following news:
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Sharp Recognized as a Major Player in the IDC MarketScape Worldwide Laser Production Printers 2026 Vendor Assessment
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Sharp Imaging and Information Company of America (SIICA) has announced that Sharp has been recognized as a Major Player in the IDC MarketScape: Worldwide Laser Production Printers 2026 Vendor Assessment (#EUR154121926, May 2026).
The IDC MarketScape eva
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The Ascension Group Joins The Crickets Continuum as an Affiliate Member of CricketsUS
KANSAS CITY, Missouri, Aug. 4 [Category: Business] -- The Business Technology Association posted the following news:
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The Ascension Group Joins The Crickets Continuum as an Affiliate Member of CricketsUS
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CricketsUS, operator of The Cricket Continuum, has announced that The Ascension Group LLC has joined The Cricket Continuum as an affiliate member.
The affiliation brings Ascension's BTA-dealer-channel relationships, AI voice assistant infrastructure, workflow automation experience a
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Today: PAC backs candidates in five states
WASHINGTON, Aug. 4 [Category: Financial Services] -- America's Credit Unions posted the following news:
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Today: PAC backs candidates in five states
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The final stretch of primaries before November's general election kicks off this week. This includes Kansas, Michigan, Missouri, Virginia, and Washington today, Tennessee Thursday, and Hawaii on Saturday.
America's Credit Unions PAC is supporting four candidates in Kansas, 11 in Michigan, five in Missouri, eight in Virginia, and six in W
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Toshiba's Matt Bull Wins Stevie Award for Technology Excellence
KANSAS CITY, Missouri, Aug. 4 [Category: Business] -- The Business Technology Association posted the following news:
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Toshiba's Matt Bull Wins Stevie Award for Technology Excellence
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Toshiba America Business Solutions has announced that innovator Matt Bull has won the Silver Stevie Award for Technology Excellence in the Employee of the Year category. He receives global recognition as the lead inventor of eTAG (Encompass Tag & Assessment Generator), which simplifies the tedious asset ta
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Tuberville, Moran Introduce Legislation to Strengthen Rural Hospitals
WASHINGTON, Aug. 4 -- Sen. Tommy Tuberville, R-Alabama, issued the following news release:
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Tuberville, Moran Introduce Legislation to Strengthen Rural Hospitals
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WASHINGTON - U.S. Senator Tommy Tuberville (R-AL) joined U.S. Senator Jerry Moran (R-KS) in introducing the Rural Emergency Hospital Designation Improvement Act (REH 2.0), legislation to expand access to federal resources for rural hospitals through the Rural Emergency Hospital (REH) Medicare designation. This legislation wou
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U.S. News & World Report Announces 2026-2027 Best Hospitals, Introducing Regional Specialty Rankings to Help Patients Find Complex Care Close to Home
WASHINGTON, Aug. 4 [Category: BizMedia] -- The U.S. News and World Report, a digital news and information company, posted the following news release:
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U.S. News & World Report Announces 2026-2027 Best Hospitals, Introducing Regional Specialty Rankings to Help Patients Find Complex Care Close to Home
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* 505 Best Regional Hospitals recognized across 49 states and Washington, D.C., for superior clinical outcomes.
* Four new regional specialty rankings introduced in Cancer; Ca
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Universities of Kansas, Tennessee to Repatriate Native American Remains to Kaw Nation, Pawnee Nation, Wichita & Affiliated Tribes
WASHINGTON, Aug. 4 (TNSFR) -- The University of Kansas and the University of Tennessee Department of Anthropology, Knoxville, have completed an inventory under the Native American Graves Protection and Repatriation Act (NAGPRA), determining that human remains and associated funerary objects are culturally affiliated with the Kaw Nation, Oklahoma; Pawnee Nation of Oklahoma; and the Wichita and Affiliated Tribes (Wichita, Keechi, Waco and Tawakonie), Oklahoma, according to a notice published by th
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Upland Software Publishes CEO Letter Outlining Strategic Priorities
KANSAS CITY, Missouri, Aug. 4 [Category: Business] -- The Business Technology Association posted the following news:
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Upland Software Publishes CEO Letter Outlining Strategic Priorities
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Upland Software Inc. has issued a letter to shareholders from president and CEO Sean Nathaniel.
Under new leadership, Upland is focusing investment on near-term, AI-powered growth opportunities where it sees clear AI tailwinds and competitive advantage, specifically in its knowledge and content autom
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