Grandson in custody after north Lawrence stabbing death
A 16-year-old boy, living with his grandmother Deborah Bretthauer at 1200 George Court, is jailed on suspicion of first degree murder after her death late Monday. Police say no other suspects are involved and the public is not in danger. The scene was secured with tape and investigators at the George Court apartment.
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City managers name still uncertain after negotiations
Mayor Mike Amyx said the city has not yet ended negotiations with the finalists chosen by the commission for city manager. The commission selected Rod Bremby Cheryl Harrison Lee and Tom Markus in a Dec. 18 closed session and directed Ralph Andersen Amyx Associates to negotiate a contract needing public approval. Holiday delays pushed timing for a public announcement and contract vote.
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LMH staff criticize KanCare claims process
Lawrence Memorial Hospital officials told a legislative panel that three insurers running KanCare routinely deny legitimate Medicaid claims to cut costs, a claim all three contractors denied. The joint committee hearing also touched on mental hospital safety concerns as lawmakers debated KanCare operations.
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Oread group silent on city repayment demand
Oread Inn developers have not replied by Tuesday evening to a city letter demanding repayment of about 500000 dollars. The notice, sent December 16, follows auditors finding that the group improperly collected sales tax rebates from the city and county. Thomas Fritzel, a leader in the Oread development group, could not be reached for comment.
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KU Law to admit K State students to fast-track program
Kansas University will begin admitting Kansas State University students to its fast-track law program in fall 2016 and has similar plans for other Regents institutions.
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