Salina businessman named Kansas lieutenant governor pick
Gov. Jeff Colyer selected Tracey Mann of Salina as the next lieutenant governor of Kansas. Mann, 41, will be sworn in at 4:30 p.m. at the Statehouse. He is managing director and principal of Newmark Grubb Zimmer, a Kansas City commercial real estate firm. Previously he was senior program director for the National Student Leadership Forum on Faith and Values.
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Affidavit details fatal gun accident in Lawrence
A Facebook post by Willie K. Franklin, cited in an affidavit, expresses remorse after Lei-Ala Turner was killed in a Lawrence apartment. Witnesses say Franklin did not mean to shoot Turner and only realized the harm as blood appeared, per police accounts. The Journal-World obtained the affidavit from Douglas County District Court.
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City weighs using grocery taxes to fight hunger in Lawrence
Mayor Stuart Boley proposed that Lawrence consider channeling part of the city grocery sales tax to aid hungry residents. He aims to quantify how much low income households pay and whether a program could return funds, with Vice Mayor Lisa Larsen and Commissioner Jennifer Ananda open to exploring the concept.
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