Stay granted for deportation case of Syed Jamal
Lawrence based Syed Jamal, a Bangladeshi scientist facing removal, received a temporary stay after an abrupt ICE removal from El Paso. His attorney Rekha Sharma-Crawford announced the news ahead of a Kansas City press conference, hoping he is returned to Kansas while jurisdiction remains with U.S. courts.
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Lawrence
Sharma-Crawford
Jamal
Kansas City
Rekha Sharma-Crawford
Honolulu
Kansas
American Air Space
Hawaii
U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement
el Paso
Texas
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Lawrence school board approves 4.57M turf upgrade plan
The Lawrence school board voted to spend 4.57 million to replace artificial turf on eight high school fields. The district will use Barron Hellas Construction under a lease purchase agreement to install new turf, with officials noting grass fields would not support public use due to high traffic. Shannon Kimball, board president, emphasized turf durability and user access.
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Lawrence — School Board
Tony
Barron
Hellas Construction
Tax hike on table for Kansas school funding fix
Kansas lawmakers may seek higher property taxes to fund a court mandated increase in K 12 education spending. Rep Steven Johnson chairs the House Taxation Committee and says property tax will be part of the discussion as potential solutions to a possible 600 million dollar annual aid rise for public schools.
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Topeka
Kansas
Steven Johnson
R-Assaria
House
Johnson
Shooting during robbery leaves 20-year-old injured in Lawrence
A 20-year-old Lawrence man arrived at Lawrence Memorial Hospital Monday afternoon with a gunshot wound after a robbery at about 12 30 p m in the 2300 block of West 26th Street Police are investigating the incident as described by Officer Drew Fennelly.
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Lawrence
West 26Th Street
Drew Fennelly
Fennelly
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