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Cerner to relaunch $16B EHR system project for VA

Kansas City-based healthcare information technology giant, Cerner, and the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) are resuming a large-scale medical records project with a new go-live date set for October 2022. In early April, the VA hit pause on the $16… more

Use of instant-buyer market increases among homeowners

Fresh off a record-setting Q2 2021, the number of homes bought and then sold by iBuyers set new highs last quarter, according to a Zillow analysis. As home prices rose across the country, the homes iBuyers purchased were more expensive,… more

In a Nutshell: Build Back Toward Bankruptcy

Inflation has emerged as a huge problem for America amid supply-chain bottlenecks plus excessive government spending and government restrictions. Gasoline prices are at seven-year highs. While the White House blames OPEC for this surge, it was caused by Biden’s administration… more

Missouri reports first case of Omicron variant in state

A St. Louis resident became the first in the state of Missouri to have an identified case of the omicron variant, the Department of Health and Senior Services announced late last week. Scientists continue to monitor the potential risks posed,… more

South KC property to become mixed-use development

Plans to turn land at 63rd and Prospect into mixed-use property are getting closer to fruition. While it awaits plan approval from city council, developer Urban America wants to turn 25 acres of vacant land into housing, retail, and more.… more

Q&A with Richard Linton, KSU President

Q: What made the K-State opportunity the right fit for you at this point in your career? A: I’ve been strategically thinking about my career for long time. Fifteen years ago, when I was a part of the Food Systems… more

November 2021 Digital Edition

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New President announced for Kansas State University

Following current Kansas State University President Richard Myers' announcement that he would retire at the end of 2021, the Kansas Board of Regents has named the new president of the university. Dr. Richard Linton, who is currently the dean of… more

Kansas total tax collections extend $18.9M past estimate

On Wednesday, Dec. 1, Kansas Gov. Laura Kelly announced that November's total tax collections rose 3.1 percent more than the estimate. Paired against last November, this is 12.6 percent more. Data was reviewed by the Consensus Revenue Estimating Group under… more

In a Nutshell: The Current Administration’s Inflation Is No Aberration

Capital Markets are still reeling from the shock of the recent 0.94% CPI increase. This jump was shocking! The last time CPI rose more was in June 2008, when oil spiked to $145 a barrel. Assuming this October inflation increase… more