Tipoffs for Great Bend, Kansas (State) Newsletter for Wednesday November 20, 2024 ( 16 items ) |
Fla. A.G. Moody and Multistate Coalition Urge Congress to Pass Kids Online Safety Act
TALLAHASSEE, Florida, Nov. 20 -- Florida Attorney General Ashley Moody issued the following news release on Nov. 19, 2024:
Attorney General Ashley Moody is fighting to protect children online. Attorney General Moody, along with 31 other attorneys general, is urging Congress to pass the bipartisan Kids Online Safety Act, crucial legislation that protects children from online harm, before the end of the year. Attorney General Moody and the coalition are emphasizing the need to address the growing
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Husker Research on Turtles Featured in Harvest Public Media
LINCOLN, Nebraska, Nov. 20 (TNSres) -- The University of Nebraska issued the following news:
Ongoing research led by Larkin Powell, professor of conservation biology and animal ecology and director of the School of Natural Resources at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln, was featured in a Nov. 18 Harvest Public Media story on how drought is impacting wildlife.
Each summer since 2005, Powell has taken a group of Husker undergraduates to a pond near Keystone, Nebraska, to collect data on painted
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ILL. A.G. RAOUL URGES CONGRESS TO PASS KIDS ONLINE SAFETY ACT
CHICAGO, Illinois, Nov. 20 -- Illinois Attorney General Kwame Raoul issued the following news release on Nov. 19, 2024:
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Bipartisan Coalition of AGs Seeks Protections to Enhance Safety and Prevent Addiction
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Attorney General Kwame Raoul, as part of a bipartisan coalition of 32 attorneys general, called on Congressional leadership to pass the bipartisan Kids Online Safety Act (KOSA), legislation that protects children from online harm, before the end of the year. In a letter (https:
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Louisiana A.G. Liz Murrill Joins Tennessee and 30 States in Urging Congress to Pass Kids Online Safety Act
BATON ROUGE, Louisiana, Nov. 20 -- Louisiana Attorney General Liz Murrill issued the following news on Nov. 19, 2024:
Led by Tennessee Attorney General Jonathan Skrmetti, Attorney General Liz Murrill and 30 states today called upon Congressional leadership to pass the bipartisan Kids Online Safety Act ("KOSA"), crucial legislation that protects children from online harm, before the end of the year. In a letter, the coalition emphasized the urgent need to address the growing crisis of youth ment
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Md. A.G. Brown Joins Bipartisan Coalition Urging Congress to Pass Kids Online Safety Act
BALTIMORE, Maryland, Nov. 20 -- Maryland Attorney General Anthony G. Brown issued the following news release on Nov. 19, 2024:
Attorney General Anthony G. Brown has joined a coalition of 32 attorneys general calling upon Congressional leadership to, before the end of the year, pass the bipartisan Kids Online Safety Act (KOSA) to protect children from online harm.
In a letter, the coalition emphasized the urgent need to address the growing crisis of youth mental health linked to social media us
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N.M. A.G. Raul Torrez and Coalition of 30 States Urge Congress to Pass Kids Online Safety Act
SANTA FE, New Mexico, Nov. 20 -- New Mexico Attorney General Raul Torrez issued the following news release on Nov. 19, 2024:
Led by Tennessee Attorney General Jonathan Skrmetti, New Mexico Attorney General Raul Torrez and 30 states today called upon Congressional leadership to pass the bipartisan Kids Online Safety Act ("KOSA"), crucial legislation that protects children from online harm, before the end of the year. In a letter, the coalition emphasized the urgent need to address the growing cr
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Nielsen : The Gauge - Broadcast Hits Its Stride in October on Strength of Drama and Sports Programming
NEW YORK, Nov. 20 (TNSres) -- Nielsen Co., an information, data and measurement company, issued the following news on Nov. 19, 2024:
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Sports and scripted dramas lift broadcast to third consecutive month of growth and largest share of TV since January
MLB playoffs and NFL games draw big broadcast audiences on FOX
NFL games notch top 16 broadcast telecasts of the month
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Broadcast viewership continued its seasonal ascent in October, lifted by gains in both sports and drama viewing,
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Okla. A.G. Drummond Pushes Back Against Crypto Regulatory Overreach
OKLAHOMA CITY, Oklahoma, Nov. 20 -- Oklahoma Attorney General Gentner Drummond issued the following news release on Nov. 19, 2024:
Attorney General Gentner Drummond is challenging the Biden Administration's unlawful and sweeping regulations of cryptocurrency with a lawsuit against the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC).
Drummond and a coalition of 17 other state attorneys general filed the litigation last week in the U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Kentucky.
Recent
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S.C. A.G. Alan Wilson Part of 32-State Coalition Urging Congress to Pass Kids Online Safety Act
COLUMBIA, South Carolina, Nov. 20 -- South Carolina Attorney General Alan Wilson issued the following news on Nov. 19, 2024:
South Carolina Attorney General Alan Wilson and 31 other states are calling on Congressional leadership to pass the bipartisan Kids Online Safety Act ("KOSA"), crucial legislation that protects children from online harm, before the end of the year. In a letter, the coalition emphasized the urgent need to address the growing crisis of youth mental health linked to social m
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Textron Aviation: Peruvian Air Force Receives Its First Aeromedical Evacuation-Equipped Beechcraft King Air 360CHW
WICHITA, Kansas, Nov. 20 -- Textron Aviation, a subsidiary of Textron, issued the following news release on Nov. 19, 2024:
Textron Aviation today announced it delivered the first of two multi-mission Beechcraft King Air 360CHW aircraft to the Peruvian Air Force. The King Air 360CHW is cargo door equipped and fitted for heavy weight operation.
The Beechcraft King Air 360CHW is designed and manufactured by Textron Aviation Inc., a Textron Inc. (NYSE:TXT) company.
"The King Air 360CHW delivered
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Top university entrepreneurship centers announced at GCEC conference
HOUSTON, Texas, Nov. 19 -- Rice University issued the following news release:
The Global Consortium of Entrepreneurship Centers (GCEC), headquartered at the Rice Alliance for Technology and Entrepreneurship in Rice University's Jones Graduate School of Business, brought leading university entrepreneurship programs together to celebrate creativity and innovation in university-based entrepreneurship education for its annual conference Nov. 14-16. GCEC also announced the top programs in higher edu
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UMKC Office of Undergraduate Research Announces 2024 SEARCH Grants
KANSAS CITY, Missouri, Nov. 20 (TNSres) -- The University of Missouri Kansas City campus issued the following news:
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Grant recipients represent students from across campus
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The University of Missouri-Kansas City's Office of Undergraduate Research and Creative Scholarship has awarded 23 students with SEARCH grants.
Started in 2000, SEARCH stands for Students Engaged in the Arts and Research and represents UMKC's first structured undergraduate research program. Initially offering sm
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University of Kansas: New Book Aims to Guide Qualitative Researchers Looking to Better Understand the College Student Experience
LAWRENCE, Kansas, Nov. 19 (TNSres) -- The University of Kansas issued the following news on Nov. 18, 2024:
College students are among the most popular subjects and topics of research across academia, whether subjects in an undergraduate psychology experiment or the topic of an in-depth study by researchers looking to understand the college experience. A new book from a University of Kansas scholar aims to guide researchers conducting qualitative research to better study the college student expe
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University of Kansas: Watson Library Centennial Time Capsule to Be Displayed, Archived
LAWRENCE, Kansas, Nov. 19 -- The University of Kansas issued the following news:
KU Libraries' archivists and conservators specialize in making historical materials accessible to the researchers of today -- but with the creation of a Watson Library Centennial time capsule, they hope to speak directly to KU students and scholars of the future.
In closing the libraries' fall lineup of programs and events marking the centennial of Watson Library, the time capsule's contents will be displayed at
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Utah A.G. Reyes Leads Coalition of 18 States Against SEC Regulation of Cryptocurrency Industry
SALT LAKE CITY, Utah, Nov. 20 -- Utah Attorney General Sean D. Reyes issued the following news on Nov. 19, 2024:
Utah Attorney General Sean D. Reyes, the outgoing chairman of the national Republican Attorneys General Association (RAGA), helped rally and lead a coalition of 18 states to challenge the Securities Exchange Commission's (SEC) attempt to exclusively regulate most cryptocurrencies with enforcement policies that may contradict state crypto statutes.
General Reyes and the coalition of
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Wis. A.G. Kaul Calls on the FCC to Strengthen Vetting Process to Block Robocallers
MADISON, Wisconsin, Nov. 20 -- The Wisconsin Department of Justice issued the following news release:
Attorney General Josh Kaul and a bipartisan coalition of 46 Attorneys General called on the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) to improve their Robocall Mitigation Database (RMD) and close what has effectively been an unmonitored loophole that bad actors can exploit to access the U.S. telephone network.
"People shouldn't have to be annoyed by robocall after robocall," said Attorney Genera
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