Justices weigh four Hard 50 cases for Kansas parole policy
Kansas Supreme Court justices consider four Hard 50 cases in coming months amid a broader set of about a dozen cases in the pipeline. The hearings focus on triggers for the life sentence with parole eligibility after 50 years, not retroactive application of changes to the Hard 50 law.
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City weighs rewriting traffic code to legalize hitchhiking network
Lawrence city officials consider changing traffic rules to allow a Lawrence OnBoard hitchhiking network. Director Jenny O’Brien and about 20 volunteers seek riders and drivers signing up, with riders carrying a Lawrence OnBoard logo board and writing destination, then waiting for a safe pickup along city streets.
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County bids state gun law exemption plan
Douglas County commissioners will vote Wednesday on resolutions to bar carrying weapons in county buildings and to exempt the county from a new state gun law. The four year exemption covers courthouse and all county facilities, giving time to install security to prevent weapon入り.
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