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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Apr 25, 2000
Page
8
In 1920 Atlanta recorded 1.5 inches of snow and its latest freeze with a morning low of 32 degrees. The event marks a notable atmospheric anomaly for the city, highlighting record cold that persisted into the dawn hours.
Senate Ways and Means Committee OKs 34 million for a new maximum security juvenile prison in Topeka as part of a 60.5 million package from Gov. Bill Graves. The plan adds 231 beds to youth corrections, rebuilds the Larned detention center, and seeks cost reductions while timing legislative adjournment tightens.
Legislators speculate Kansas House Speaker Robin Jennison may not seek a second term as speaker amid infighting among Republicans. Some say he will quit after the session. others predict a bid and a possible loss. Jennison dodges the question, citing rumors and potential other plans.
Kansas Association of Public Employees urged a Shawnee County judge to block the Department of Revenue from using cooperating minors in liquor sting operations. The group fears career damage as the department plans 790 stings this year. Attorneys noted past cases where agents were charged for involvement, though courts dropped those charges. Senate Bill 470 would authorize underage youths in controlled buy operations, but passage this late in the session is unlikely.
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