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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Apr 15, 2022
Page
3
Gov. Laura Kelly signed a measure delivering a $310 million tax cut over three years with residential property owners receiving the largest share about $134 million. The exemption rises to $40,000 this year, saving owners $46 annually and tied to a 10 year average value growth. The Legislature weighs further cuts totaling about $12 billion over three years.
Michael L. Landon a 55 year old Lawrence man was convicted of attempted aggravated battery and two felony counts involving unlawful sexual relations. Judge Kay Huff sentenced him to 33 months in prison with the sentence suspended to 24 months of probation. Landon pleaded guilty in early February and was ordered to undergo mental health drug and alcohol and sex offender evaluations and follow recommendations. He is not required to register as a sex offender and must pay court costs and fees.
Alejandro Martinez-Diaz, 18, posted a $75,000 bond in a North Lawrence May 27 2021 shooting case. Police affidavits say he showed a handgun and drugs on Snapchat weeks later and was later jailed on an October 1 criminal possession of a firearm charge. He remained jailed with a $250,000 bond after new charges in March.
The Free State Festival continues through Saturday with film screenings at the Lawrence Arts Center and a panel with Indigenous leaders. Today features Home from School: The Children of Carlisle at 5 pm with a post film discussion. Bring Her Home screens at 7 30 pm with a follow up at 8 30. Tickets $10. Saturday hosts a Shorebirds and Waders field trip at 5 am meeting at the water treatment plant intersection of North 1175 Road and East 1600 Road. More trips at jayhawkaudubon.org field-trips.
Lawrence resident Justin Spiehs filed Wednesday as a Republican candidate for Douglas County Commission District L. Spiehs faces three felonies from an altercation at a vaccine clinic last December and has a preliminary hearing set for April 21. Filing deadline is June 1 with possible August primary and November 8 general election.
Kansas faces potential surge of out-of-state abortion seekers as Oklahoma bans take effect. Trust Women Wichita reports half its prelaw patients came from out of state, mostly Oklahoma, with Texas limits straining clinics. If Kansas adopts a new constitutional amendment, abortion protections could fall, reshaping regional access. Dylan Lysen reports for Kansas News Service.
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