911 Call Reveals Details Of McCarthy Hall Incident
A 911 call from McCarthy Hall at 1741 Naismith Drive details an incident prompting police to respond to a University of Kansas apartment building. The call describes a resident assistant reporting an altercation as a female guest searches for her phone amid harassment linked to a rape investigation involving two KU players.
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DeVos Backed by Kansas Senators Amid Education Debates
U S Senators Pat Roberts and Jerry Moran from Kansas express support for Betsy DeVos as education secretary despite opposition from the Kansas education community. DeVos, wife of Dick DeVos and a notable proponent of school choice, has faced scrutiny over a $5.3 million Ohio election fines ledger tied to a now-defunct PAC.
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Kansas figures react to DeVos education secretary pick
US Senator Jerry Moran says DeVos pledged no federal voucher program in Kansas. Senator Pat Roberts notes DeVos will enforce IDEA. Mark Tallman of the Kansas Association of School Boards voices concerns about private schools and charter school funding.
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KU seeks exemption from concealed carry mandate for medical campus
University of Kansas officials requested an exemption for its medical school and hospital in Kansas City Kansas from the state concealed carry mandate. EU Health System testified before the House Federal and State Affairs Committee amid discussion of a broader bill to permanently exempt public colleges campuses and city and county buildings.
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City to Maintain Concealed Carry Ban Through 2018
Lawrence residents may face different concealed carry rules depending on location this July. The city says bans could stay in place until 2018, with distinctions between campus buildings at the University of Kansas and municipal buildings like the public library.
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Kobach seeks state police role in federal immigration enforcement
Kansas Secretary of State Kris Kobach proposes a concept bill to empower state police to enforce federal immigration laws. Rep. John Whitmer introduced the measure in the House Federal and State Affairs Committee, aiming to shift immigration duties from federal to state authorities amid national debate on enforcement.
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