High Court weighs Kansas funeral picketing trigger
Kansas Supreme Court arguments focus on striking the trigger in the funeral picketing law while the rest of the statute remains. The case centers on whether the law can be enforced without the trigger, amid decades of protest at military funerals by Westboro Baptist Church.
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Westar Wind Investment Reward Opposed by Kansas Consumers
Kansas regulators hear Westar Energy seek a 50 million profit boost for wind investment over 20 years. CURB argues owning wind carries higher risk for ratepayers, while Westar pursues a mixed approach to turbine ownership and power purchases. Regulators aim for a speedy decision by December 31.
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Justices hear John Doe rape case DNA warrants
Kansas Supreme Court weighs reinstating rape charges in a McPherson Reno and Saline county case against an unidentified suspect linked by DNA from late 1980s to early 1990s rapes. Belt later convicted in a separate Wichita beheading. rope of speedy trial issues and lab errors cited as grounds. Court could rule by February 2.
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Orman aims to challenge Roberts for Senate seat
Greg Orman 39 of Olathe files with the FEC to run as Kansas Democrat against incumbent Pat Roberts. Orman, a private equity executive and former founder, has not held office before. party officials note a public announcement soon while Roberts emphasizes his long service and fundraising edge.
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