Grid system guides Kansas prison terms in pretrial phase
In Kansas the grid system shapes likely sentences before trial, weighing criminal history and other factors to ensure uniform rulings across districts. Judge Wendel Wurst says the method aims to treat similar convictions alike, minimizing geography based discrepancies. Finney County Attorney Susan Richmeier notes it aids plea bargaining by outlining presumptive sentences and defendant history.
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Kansas
25Th Judicial District
Wendel Wurst
Wurst
Finney County
Susan Richmeier
Districts Seek Emergency State Funds In Budget Push
Kansas superintendents led by Robert Shan non and Jeff Bollinger respond to four Republican legislators asking for austerity evidence before a statewide meeting. Manhattan-Ogden administrator Shannon cites enrollment growth requesting 400000. Satanta Superintendent Bollinger cites falling property values seeking 485000. Governor Brownback to weigh recommendations Monday.
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Kansas
Shannon
Manhattan-Ogden
Satanta
Bollinger
Sam Brownback
Juilliard Arts Fusion perform and read at Garden City High
Tiare Keene improvises dance as Arts Fusion Initiative members read a poem and perform music for GCHS students in the auditorium. Kristen Doering on piano Collin Stokes on cello and Kyle Weiler read from The Invitation. Jake Alan Nelson assists tech theater students on stage lighting gels.
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Tiare Keene
Juilliard Group
Arts Fusion Initiative
Garden City High School
GCHS
Kristen Doering
Collin Stokes
Kyle Weiler
Doering
Jake Alan Nelson
Tech Theater
Rhavin Kirby
Left
Brooklyn Skipton
Madison Farr
Workshop teaches tenants landlords about the rules
About 10 to 12 people attended the Kansas Tenants Rights and Responsibilities class in Garden City hosted by Housing and Credit Counseling Inc. An upcoming session was set for 3 p.m. at the City Administrative Center. Participants cited rights, deposits and lease issues, while officials aim to help both landlords and tenants understand the law and avoid court.
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Kansas
Housing and Credit Counseling, Inc
City Administrative Center
N. Eighth St
Mike Sceiman
Scheiman
Garden City
Troy Davis
Clemencia Zermeno
Teresa Baker
Kansas Housing Resources Authority
Baker
HCCI
Smokeweed
Thug
Garden City Administration
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Robert Shannon
Jeff Bollinger
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Annie's
Garden City Co-op