Kansas tests new sentencing in nonviolent drug cases
Kansas pilots a rehabilitation focused sentencing plan for nonviolent drug offenders to replace warehousing. Senate Bill 123 started in 2003 and targets offenders sentenced after November 1 2008. Early results show growing referrals and varied local startup progress across Saline Ottawa Reno and Labette counties.
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Clergy urge voter registration in Kansas tight race era
Rev. Jerry Johnston leads First Family Church of Overland Park in a drive to register 100,000 voters to defend traditional values after Kansas House rejected a gay marriage ban. About 150 ministers are educating congregants on issues while clergy face scrutiny from Mainstream Coalition and Attorney General Phill Kline. First Family Church, founded 1996, has 3,000 members.
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