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State Tipoffs Involving Kansas Newsletter for Sunday September 29, 2024 ( 4 items )  

Husch Blackwell Assists Arevon Energy in Closing Financing of 251 MW Solar Project in Southwestern Indiana
KANSAS CITY, Missouri, Sept. 28 -- Husch Blackwell, a law firm, issued the following news release: Husch Blackwell's renewable energy team assisted Arevon Energy in the closing of financing for the 251 MW Gibson Solar Project, located in Southwestern Indiana. Husch Blackwell served as project development and local counsel to Arevon through the development and debt financing of the Gibson Solar Project. The Gibson Solar Project financial close included a $351 million construction loan from CoB  more

Kan. Commerce Dept.: Rural Champions Program Receives Two International Economic Development Awards
TOPEKA, Kansas, Sept. 28 -- The Kansas Department of Commerce issued the following news release: The Kansas Department of Commerce's Office of Rural Prosperity (ORP) has received two 2024 Excellence in Economic Development Silver Awards from the International Economic Development Council (IEDC) for their Rural Champions program. The awards were given specifically for the department's work in the Innovative Economic Development and Regional or Cross-Border Partnership categories that impacted ru  more

Kan. Gov. Kelly Announces Administration Appointments
TOPEKA, Kansas, Sept. 28 -- Gov. Laura Kelly, D-Kansas, issued the following news release on Sept. 27, 2024: Today, Governor Laura Kelly announced 17 appointments to the following state commission, council, and boards. Kansas African American Affairs Commission Purpose: To devise strategies to address the public policy concerns of the African American community through partnerships with the state agencies, corporations, and foundations. * K'Arissa Grellner, Olathe State Library Board of Kan  more

KDOT Requesting Comments on STIP Amendment
TOPEKA, Kansas, Sept. 28 -- The Kansas Department of Transportation issued the following news release: The Kansas Department of Transportation (KDOT) requests comments on an amendment to the FFY 2025-2028 Statewide Transportation Improvement Program (STIP) document. The STIP is a project specific publication that lists all KDOT administered projects, regardless of funding source, and includes projects for counties and cities as well as projects on the State Highway System. The list of projects  more