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Safe Kids Kansas Recognizes Advocates for Life-Saving Work
Kansas Department of Health and Environment
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December 3, 2024
Annual Awards Honors Contributions to Childhood Injury Prevention Safe Kids Kansas will present its Annual Awards today, December 3, at 1:30 p.m. The awards recognize outstanding contributions by individuals, coalitions, organizations and...
Deshaun Durham Released from Kansas Prison After Governor Laura Kelly Commuted His Cannabis Sentence
EIN Presswire
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December 6, 2024
Last Prisoner Project’s Donte West, Barry Grissom, and Melissa Etheridge successfully advocated for cannabis clemency to bring Deshaun home for the holidays. HUTCHINSON, KS, UNITED STATES, December 6, 2024 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Today, Deshaun T....
Kansas Turnpike Authority Partners with TransCore for Cashless Tolling Operational Support
GlobeNewswire, Inc.
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August 12, 2024
NASHVILLE, Tenn., Aug. 12, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- TransCore today announced that it has been selected by the Kansas Turnpike Authority (KTA) to provide image review services to help ensure seamless operations as the KTA roadway system...
Beneficient Reports to Kansas Legislative Committee on Its Positive Developments and the Digital Transformation of the Alternative Asset Industry
GlobeNewswire, Inc.
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November 21, 2024
DALLAS, Nov. 21, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Beneficient (NASDAQ: BENF) (“Ben” or the “Company”), whose subsidiary Beneficient Fiduciary Financial, L.L.C., is a Technology-Enabled Fiduciary Financial Institution (TEFFI) today provided an update to...
Kansas Supreme Court appoints two to Client Protection Fund Commission
Kansas Judicial Branch
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August 14, 2024
TOPEKA—The Kansas Supreme Court appointed Laura Jurgensen and Courtney Ress to serve on the Client Protection Fund Commission. Jurgenson of Lawrence and Ress of Colby will serve through June 30, 2027. The Client Protection Fund Commission oversees...
Heritage Grocers Group Names Industry Veteran Suzy Monford Chairman and CEO
GlobeNewswire, Inc.
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November 25, 2024
ONTARIO, Calif., Nov. 25, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Heritage Grocers Group (“Heritage” or “HGG”), a leading specialty grocer focused on serving the Hispanic community, is pleased to announce that Suzy Monford has assumed the role of CEO. Monford is...
Summit examines innovation, AI’s place in Wisconsin economic development
Wisconsin Economic Development Corporation
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November 25, 2024
Matt Kirchner (right) hosts the panel dicussion: Thriving with AI: How Wisconsin Businesses Are Leading the Future The Wisconsin Economic Summit 2024 convened a mix of next-generation thinkers, technologists, and entrepreneurs to share their...
Governor Laura Kelly Honors 50th Anniversary of the WIC Program in Kansas
Kansas Department of Health and Environment
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August 1, 2024
Governor Laura Kelly signed a proclamation yesterday honoring the 50th anniversary of the Special Supplemental Nutrition Program for Women, Infants, and Children (WIC) in Kansas. Since the WIC program was first introduced in 1974, it has helped...
Alto Ingredients, Inc. Names Gilbert Nathan Chair, Dianne Nury Vice-Chair and Elects Two New Directors
GlobeNewswire, Inc.
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June 26, 2025
- Jeremy T. Bezdek is a seasoned expert in energy transition - - Alan R. Tank has played pivotal roles in advancing renewable energy, including decarbonization - PEKIN, Ill., June 26, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Alto Ingredients, Inc. (NASDAQ: ALTO),...
Biden-Harris Administration's Inflation Reduction Act Tops $1 Billion in Clean Energy Investments to Nearly 7,000 American Farms and Rural Small Businesses
U.S Department Of Agriculture - Washington D.C.
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November 14, 2024
Latest Investments Will Bring Clean Energy, Lower Costs and New Jobs through 1,147 Farm and Business Projects in 40 States WASHINGTON, Nov. 14, 2024 – U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) Secretary Tom Vilsack announced today that USDA is funding...
Governor Kelly Proclaims August "Kansas Breastfeeding Month"
Kansas Department of Health and Environment
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August 2, 2024
TOPEKA – Governor Laura Kelly recently signed a proclamation recognizing August as “Kansas Breastfeeding Month,” highlighting the importance of breastfeeding for the health and well-being of Kansans. The Kansas Department of Health and Environment...
AG Reyes and a Bipartisan Coalition Seek Limits to Google’s Business Practices to End Search Engine Monopoly
Utah Office of the Attorney General
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November 22, 2024
November 22, 2024 SALT LAKE CITY—Today, Attorney General Sean D. Reyes, state attorneys general, and the Justice Department proposed a robust package of remedies to end Google’s unlawful monopoly over internet search engines and to restore...
Black Hills Corp. Releases 2024 Corporate Sustainability Report Highlighting Progress on Climate Goals and Innovation
GlobeNewswire, Inc.
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June 26, 2025
RAPID CITY, S.D., June 26, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Black Hills Corp. (NYSE: BKH) today announced the release of its 2024 Corporate Sustainability Report, showcasing the company’s continued commitment to a resilient energy future through safe,...
Attorney General Bird Demands End to Political Prosecutions of President Trump
State of Iowa Office of the Attorney General
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November 13, 2024
DES MOINES—Iowa Attorney General Brenna Bird today led a 23-state coalition in demanding that Special Counsel Jack Smith, New York Attorney General Letitia James, and Fulton County District Attorney Fani Willis immediately end their political...
Attorney General Bird Demands End to Political Prosecutions of President Trump
State of Iowa Office of the Attorney General
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November 13, 2024
DES MOINES—Iowa Attorney General Brenna Bird today led a 23-state coalition in demanding that Special Counsel Jack Smith, New York Attorney General Letitia James, and Fulton County District Attorney Fani Willis immediately end their political...
U.S. Chamber Endorses Candidate Derek Schmidt for Kansas’s 2nd Congressional District
U.S. Chamber of Commerce
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October 24, 2024
WASHINGTON, D.C. – The U.S. Chamber of Commerce announced its endorsement of Candidate Derek Schmidt to represent Kansas’ Second Congressional District. The U.S. Chamber endorses candidates for federal office who will stand up for free enterprise,...
Kansas Supreme Court temporarily suspends four-hour processing requirement
Kansas Judicial Branch
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July 19, 2024
TOPEKA—The Kansas Supreme Court issued Administrative Order 2024-RL-065 today to temporarily suspend the requirement that all electronically filed documents be processed within four business hours. The court took the action after case management...
U.S. Chamber Endorses Rep. Ron Estes for Kansas’s 4th Congressional District
U.S. Chamber of Commerce
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October 23, 2024
WASHINGTON, D.C. – The U.S. Chamber of Commerce announced its endorsement of Rep. Ron Estes to represent Kansas’s Fourth Congressional District. The U.S. Chamber endorses candidates for federal office who will stand up for free enterprise,...
Attorney General Jackley Urges Dismissal of Political Cases Against President Trump
South Dakota Attorney General's Office
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November 13, 2024
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Wednesday, Nov. 13, 2024 Contact: Tony Mangan, Communications Director, 605-773-6878 PIERRE, S.D. – South Dakota Attorney General Marty Jackley and 22 other Attorneys General are requesting Special Counsel Jack Smith, New...
HiCast Sports Network Teams Up with Rawlings, Connects Brands with the Fast-Growing Youth Sports Industry
EIN Presswire
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November 11, 2024
ATLANTA, GA, UNITED STATES, November 11, 2024 /EINPresswire.com/ -- HiCast Sports Network, a leading video streaming platform for youth and amateur sports, will continue to build on its advertising success with Rawlings Sporting Goods Company...