Partisan stalemate risks Kansas Arizona voting rule push
A Denver based appeals panel warned that Congress delay may block federal election officials from adding proof of citizenship to federal registration forms. Kansas and Arizona sued the Elections Assistance Commission after it refused to alter forms to reflect state citizenship proof requirements. The court noted no commissioner has sat on the EAC in three years, leaving the agency paralyzed and the states with no formal decision to contest.
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Denver
Congress
Kansas
Arizona
Elections Assistance Commission
10Th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals
Con
Gress
Commission
Carlos Lucero
Kris Kobach
KU Student Senate election nullified over burritos dispute
The Kansas University student government election was invalidated after rival coalitions alleged improper spending on Chipotle food and failure to report expenses. Emma Halling contested the results, and officials announced a new election will be held, though a date remains unfixed.
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Kansas University
MacKenzie Oatman
Mitchell Cota
Jayhawkers Coalition
Jayhawker
Chipotle
Student Senate Elections Commission
University Judicial Board Appeals Panel
Memorial bike ride planned for late cyclist in Topeka
Comrades of Cal Melick, a 66 year old Lawrence resident killed August 13 after being struck on North 950 Road, organize a 10 mile memorial ride. The start is 9 a.m. Saturday from Washburn University library steps at 1700 S W College Ave Topeka. Community members praise his steady dependability and long service at Mabee Library.
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Lawrence
Topeka
Cal Melick
North 950 Road
Melick
Kaw Valley Bicycle Club
Mabee
Washburn University
Bike Club
Washburn
S.W. College Ave
Man jailed for January shooting in Lawrence
A 29 year old Lawrence man Phillip Howard was sentenced to 47 months for aggravated battery and aggravated assault with a handgun after a Jan 18 shooting at Peppertree Apartments. He pleaded no contest to the two felonies and 12 months for theft and criminal damage to property concurrent with the other terms. Also sentenced was Richard Pina Coker to 21 months for arson at a North Lawrence motel with 12 months post release. he pleaded no contest to intentional arson.
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Lawrence
Sally Pokorny
Phillip Howard
Howard
Peppertree Apartments
22Nd St
Douglas County District Attorney's Office
North Lawrence
Richard Pina Coker
Kim Murphree
The
Journal- World
Coker
Woody's Oil
Jayhawk
Third St
Protest audio slideshow prompts walkout at KU
Audio slideshow invites viewers to visit jworld.com for hands up walkout at the University of Kansas. Details on organizers and timeline are read as part of the piece. The segment connects public demonstrations to campus actions and ongoing student activism.
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Nick Krug
Journal-World Photos
Kansas University
Christian Roberson
Wichita
Wescoe Beach
Michael Brown
Ferguson
Jworld.com
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