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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Feb 07, 2012
Page
2
Mary Alice Bateson, 55, of Topeka, died Friday February 3 2012 at Stormont Vail Health Care. A memorial service was set for 11 a.m. Wednesday February 8 at Lighthouse on the Rock, 553 NE Wilson Ave Oakland Topeka. Condolences may be left at biennamathenash.com.
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State Sen. Tom Holland schedules Saturday town halls at Basehor Library Tonganoxie Library and Eudora Fire Station for updates and constituent Q A. A Lawrence Middle School Parent Connection forum on social media and texting is planned plus stress management tips at Southwest Middle School. In a related case, Tomlin faces aggravated robbery charges for a Dec 2 2010 KU student robbery. 67 others have been arrested in a Wichita gun sting operation with 11 years prison for co defendants in the federal case.
The Lawrence school district and the United Way are among seven finalists for the Kansas Leadership Center Academy for Team Leadership program. The award offers up to $1 million in leadership training to the winning organization. Finalists include Kansas State Department of Education, Kansas Association of School Boards, and several Kansas districts and organizations. The winner will be announced in mid February.
A 22-year-old Wichita man linked to a 2010 Lawrence armed robbery pleaded guilty in federal court to unlawful possession of a firearm after a felony conviction. He admitted possessing a Heckler and Koch 9 mm pistol in September and faced a possible 10-year sentence when U.S. District Judge Eric Melgren would sentence him April 25. He also had pleaded guilty to three counts of attempted...
Douglas County prosecutors seek to keep 54 year old Lawrence man Christopher Saemisch in state custody for treatment after his 1999 conviction for aggravated indecent liberties with a child. Detective Burker testified tapes recovered in a 1996 pornography probe show possible molestation. A psychologist said Saemisch has not responded to past treatment and may reoffend. trial resumes at 9 a.m.
Jefferson County prosecutors charge a 66 year old Nortonville man with two counts of sexual exploitation of a child for distributing and possessing child pornography. An investigation by the Kansas Attorney General's Office and Wichita police resulted in a search warrant and arrest. the man posted bond. The Journal World does not identify suspects unless convicted.
Lawmakers gathered at Cedar Crest for social dinners drawing debate on whether the Open Meetings Act was violated. Gov Brownback and Lt Gov Colyer attended with eight Democrats including Paul Davis. some said the events were social, not official. Taylor warned records must be preserved and called for a unified response from leadership.
A fire left an unoccupied building destroyed the city vehicle inside and damaged the Parks and Recreation building maintenance HQ. No injuries occurred. Insurance covers the building but replacement insurance for the vehicle was not in place. Investigators probe the fire while officials estimate loss and public impact.
A city education panel voted 12 to 15 to push a two school closing scenario and asked RSP to study two proposals, including Pinckney consolidation with Hillcrest and Sunset Hill. They will review English as a Second Language distribution and set deadlines for meetings ahead of a February 27 board date.
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A Lawrence poll asks residents if they will take an active role in a city farming program. The same item notes a separate question about replacing lawns with artificial turf, showing 73 percent No and 26 percent Yes.
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