Deaths policy note for obituaries policy
The Journal World runs obituaries as submitted by funeral homes or families. For information about running obituaries, callers should contact 832-7151. The notice explains submission method and the standard handling of obituary notices.
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Kenneth Shumaker 92 former KS Power & Light official
Kenneth Shumaker 92 of Lawrence Kansas died December 23 2015 at Brookdale Wornall Place Private family service He was born November 25 1923 in Atchison KS a WWII Navy veteran and a division superintendent for Kansas Power and Light retiring after 42 years He is survived by his wife Peggy Shumaker four children and numerous grandchildren great grandchildren and extended family Please sign this guestbook at Obituaries LJWorld com
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Lawrence, KS
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Kenneth
Atchison, KS
U.S. Navy
Kansas Power & Light
Peggy Shumaker
Sharon Carpenter
Bill
Marsha Howland
Dennis
Mark Shumaker
Mary Martin
Gary
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Court funding and elections clash over Kansas judiciary
The Kansas Supreme Court fast tracked Solomon v. King as lawmakers faced legal limits on funding the judiciary. The dispute centers on selecting district court chief judges by election rather than appointment, tying court funding to a court ruling and prompting leaders to defend funding while debating potential budget changes.
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Larry T. Solomon
30Th Judicial District
Kingman County
Jeff King
R-Independence
Senate Judiciary Committee
Sedgwick County
Sedgwick
King
Kansas
House
Ray Merrick
Stilwell
Merrick
Solomon
Lawrence County approves Phase 1 plans amid rising costs
Douglas County commissioners discuss Phase 1 abatement and demolition with $2.35 million funded from a $6.5 million CIP, but estimates rise to about $7.2 million. Flory Plinsky cites accessibility goals and timelines as the team prepares for bids and remaining phases. John Bullock named county counselor at $175 hourly, up from decade-old rates. talks continue on Fire Station No. 1 and Senior Services building.
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Plinsky
John Bullock
Stevens & Brand Law Firm
Craig Weinaug
Weinaug
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KU Fraternities Face Privacy Limits in Records Case
KU cites Kansas Open Records Act privacy concerns in denying release of hazing records about two fraternities. Delta Tau Delta, with about 75 undergraduates at 1111 W. 11th St., was put on probation March 9, 2015, to Jan. 1, 2017, while Phi Beta Sigma faced probation from May 7, 2015, to May 7, 2017.
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KU hazing policy and FERPA tensions surface in records request
The KU student code bans hazing and allows up to two years of disciplinary probation for violations. Phi Beta Sigma has five members per the EU directory. KU faces open records disputes as it balances transparency with FERPA privacy while Journal-World seeks unredacted fraternity hazing records through a FOIA appeal.
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Phi Beta Sigma
Monaco
FERPA
LoMonte
LaMonte
Journal-World
Freedom of Information Officer
Lawrence Journal-World staff contacts and delivery info
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Baldwin City Birth Notice For A Girl Wednesday
Ea Travis Dowling and Cherlynn Rachel reported the birth in Baldwin City of a girl on Wednesday. The notice names the parents and notes the delivery occurred midweek.
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Travis Dowling
Cherlynn Rachel
Baldwin City
Journal-World notes policy to correct significant errors
The Journal-World states it corrects significant errors brought to editors, inviting readers to report via phone at 785-832-7154 or email at news ljworld.com.
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