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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Feb 04, 2007
Page
1
Jury selection starts Tuesday in the Boardwalk Apartments case charging 20 year old Rose with three counts of murder and aggravated arson after a fatal fire. The trial features a contested confession, a judge’s gag order, and fire code debates tied to sprinkler mandates for new apartments.
The roster lists Nicole Bingham, Jose Gonzalez, Yolanda Riddle as fire victims, Jason Allen Rose as defendant, Amy McGowan and Ronald Evans as attorneys, Jack Murphy as judge, Yolanda Jackson as defense witness, and Troy Squire as detective. Each entry notes roles and key biographical details from court coverage.
Kansas racing struggles without additional gambling options as attempts to allow casino style games at The Woodlands in Kansas City and Wichita Greyhound Park repeatedly fail. Stakeholders note Missouri riverboats, northeast Indian casinos, and the state lottery cut into gambling dollars, while supporters push for tracks slots to compete.
The Senate rejected a bill to tax $150 million a year from mutuel wagering at Kansas tracks as attendance dropped. The Woodlands drew 361,611 fans in 2004 dropping to 328,109 in 2005 while Wichita Greyhound’s attendance fell from 172,209 to 157,644 in the same period.
Prosecutors say Vice President Cheney aide marked two Washington Post pieces about the CIA leak inquiry with underlined passages warning of legal jeopardy. The Oct 2003 articles stored in Libby’s files allegedly show motive to lie about talks with reporters and awareness of potential trouble over Valerie Plame case. Libby’s team argues the articles would prejudice the jury and seeks their exclusion.
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