LINCOLN, Nebraska, Feb. 28 -- Nebraska Attorney General Mike Hilgers issued the following letter on Feb. 26, 2024, with 21 attorneys general: * * * To: The Honorable Alejandro Mayorkas, Secretary, U.S. Department of Homeland Security, 2707 Martin Luther King Jr Avenue, SE, Washington, D.C. 20528 The Honorable Xavier Becerra, Secretary, U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, 200 Independence Avenue, S.W., Washington, D.C. 20201 The Honorable Christopher Wray, Director, Federal Bureau o  more

NEW YORK, Feb. 27 -- Holland and Knight, a law firm, issued the following news release: Holland & Knight advised UMB Bank N.A. (Nasdaq: UMBF) in connection with the financing of the acquisition of 13 power plants currently owned by Spanish multinational electric utility Iberdrola S.A. (BME: IBE). The assets were purchased by an acquisition trust managed by Mexico Infrastructure Partners FF S.A.P.I. de C.V. The acquisition was announced on February 26. The deal, worth approximately $6 billion,   more

KANSAS CITY, Missouri, Feb. 27 -- Husch Blackwell, a law firm, issued the following news release: National law firm Husch Blackwell is pleased to announce the launch of its Artificial Intelligence (AI) team, a cross-practice group of attorneys focused on representing clients in AI-related matters, including advising on new legal and regulatory frameworks governing AI and its risks. "This practice is in response to the tremendous interest and need of our clients. Our interdisciplinary attorney  more

TOPEKA, Kansas, Feb. 28 -- The Kansas Corporation Commission announced the following dockets on Feb. 26, 2024: * * * 24-SUNW-590-SHO Docket Type: SHO - Show Cause Docket Description: Sundowner Inc. Initiate a Show Cause Proceeding Date Filed: 02/26/2024 * * * 24-GRHT-591-TAR Docket Type: TAR - Tariff Docket Description: Application for Approval of Changes to its General Exchange Tariff to Revise its Ethernet Transport Service Date Filed: 02/26/2024 * * * 24-TRAM-592-PEN Docket Type:  more

TOPEKA, Kansas, Feb. 28 -- The Kansas Corporation Commission announced the following dockets on Feb. 27, 2024: * * * 24-TRAM-5058-TRA Docket Type: TRA - Transportation Order Docket Description: Transportation Orders Date Filed: 02/27/2024 * * * 24-BHCG-597-COM Docket Type: COM - Complaint Docket Description: Formal Complaint Against Black Hills Energy by Jon Cromwell Date Filed: 02/27/2024 * * * 24-TRAM-596-OOS Docket Type: OOS - Out of Service Docket Description: In the Matter of   more

OLATHE, Kansas, Feb. 28 -- Deere and Co., a manufacturer of agricultural, construction, forestry machinery and diesel engines, issued the following news release: John Deere (NYSE: DE) announced today its new lineup of high-horsepower four-track tractors, including an industry-leading 830 horsepower option. With weather patterns shifting, the labor pool shrinking and input costs rising, the ability to prep the field, plant and harvest faster, and at a lower cost per acre, has never been more cri  more

COLUMBIA, South Carolina, Feb. 28 -- South Carolina Attorney General Alan Wilson issued the following news release on Feb. 27, 2024: Attorney General Alan Wilson today sent a letter demanding that federal officials address a recent report that found unaccompanied migrant children in the custody of the federal government are being released into unsafe situations, including into human trafficking. The attorneys general from 22 states demand that Department of Homeland Security (DHS) Secretary Ale  more

NASHVILLE, Tennessee, Feb. 28 -- Tennessee Attorney General Jonathan Skrmetti issued the following news: Tennessee Attorney General Jonathan Skrmetti sent a letter, along with 21 other Attorneys General, demanding Department of Homeland Security (DHS) Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas, Secretary of Health and Human Services (HHS) Xavier Becerra, and Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) Director Christopher Wray address a recent report issued by the HHS Office of Inspector General. The report found   more

NASHVILLE, Tennessee, Feb. 28 -- Tennessee Attorney General Jonathan Skrmetti issued the following news on Feb. 27, 2024: Attorney General Jonathan Skrmetti joined a coalition of state attorneys general in a legal brief arguing that Texas has a right to defend itself against invasion. The coalition of 24 state attorneys general, led by Kansas, filed the amicus brief in the Fifth Circuit Court of Appeals late last week. "The federal government has abdicated its responsibility," Attorney General  more

KANSAS CITY, Missouri, Feb. 28 -- The University of Missouri Kansas City campus issued the following news: By Kaitlin West Each year, the UMKC Alumni Association recognizes outstanding alumni achievements. UMKC is honoring the Tedrow/Selders/Hogerty family with its Class of 2024 Legacy Award. The family legacy dates back more than 100 years, when Joseph Herbert Tedrow graduated from the Kansas City School of Law (now UMKC School of Law) in 1922. The next family members to attend UMKC, then kn  more