Kansas Republicans back Trump on Mexico trade deal
Kansas Republicans led by Governor and U S Senator applauded a tentative bilateral trade pact with Mexico that would replace NAFTA. Senator Pat Roberts expressed skepticism about an emergency aid plan for farmers harmed by retaliatory tariffs as Canada hesitates joining the agreement and negotiations continue.
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Lawrence district and teachers union aim to narrow $1M gap
The Lawrence School District and the Lawrence Education Association will negotiate today at 5 p.m. at the district office to close more than a $1 million gap between district counteroffers and union requests for teacher compensation. The union seeks a 5.5 percent raise and higher base pay, while the district cites affordability and compares neighboring districts.
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Man wounds deputies flees and shoots self in Kansas
Jason L. Whitson, 40, walked into the Jewell County Sheriff's Office in Mankato and opened fire injuring two deputies before turning the gun on himself. One deputy was released from the hospital, the other remained in surgery. both were in stable condition. The Kansas Bureau of Investigation said Whitson fired through a door into the dispatch room as an officer attempted to speak with him.
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Architect sentenced for Payless defrauding the company
Lawrence resident Manuel Francisco Ruiz-Lacayo, 38, an architect and Payless project manager, received 21 months in federal prison in Topeka for wire fraud. He was ordered to pay more than 425000 in restitution after admitting fake 3D renderings and invoices from a fictitious Costa Rica firm.
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