Kansas lawmakers clash over school funding and tax bills
The Kansas Senate and House fight over school finance and tax legislation as teachers protest outside the Statehouse. Conservatives push a tax bill while Democrats and moderates demand updated revenue projections, urging timely action to avoid potential special sessions and unintended state tax increases.
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Downtown cameras eyed to curb rising crime and aid cases
City officials weigh adding downtown cameras after a October shooting near 1th and Massachusetts that left three dead and two wounded. Police say cameras could help solve crimes. privacy concerns arise while downtown violent crime nearly doubled from 2015 to 2017.
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Downtown public cameras eyed to curb Lawrence violence
Lawrence debates adding overt public cameras to downown core after a 2017 triple homicide. City officials Burns and Ananda tout safety gains, privacy concerns arise from ACLU Kansas, with policy drafts limiting access and storage to 14 days. Costs estimated at 108000, city hall meeting set.
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Birth announcements from Lawrence families on Saturday
Paige Lindsay and Phillip Scott Howard in Lawrence welcomed a boy. Benton and Becky Taylor of Baldwin City welcomed a girl. Curtis Wood and Jessica Wood of Lawrence welcomed a boy on Saturday.
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Journal-World invites reader error corrections and contact
The Journal-World states its policy to correct significant errors brought to editors. Readers are urged to call 785-832-7154 or email ljworld.com with corrections.
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