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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Aug 06, 2004
Page
8
Matt Sayers reports a cool finish to the work week with mostly sunny skies and highs near 82 in Lawrence. Southeast winds at 5 to 12 mph will continue, and skies remain clear overnight as low temperatures dip to 57.
Mary Shannon Smith was laid to rest in a Topeka cemetery over four months after authorities found her body in the mother's home. The death of Smith's daughter remains undetermined as toxicology results are pending. Juanita Smith, once claiming wartime service, faced questions about her history and motive.
Gov Kathleen Sebelius defends an executive order widening pay raises for certain state workers. Senate President Dave Kerr praised the move as breaking an antiquated system, while opponents warn of abuse and favoritism. Jack Rickerson defends in grade raises as needed to recruit and retain top staff amid tight budgets. Andy Sanchez cautions about potential misuse of performance based pay beyond raises for complex duties.
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