KU Student Senate weighs lowering drinking age at KU
KU seniors John Colbert and Sam Pierron back a resolution to lower Kansas 21 drinking age, arguing it aligns with student will while critics note advisory status. Debate at 6 30 p m in the Kansas Union could send the issue to the student body, though federal funds and public image concerns loom large.
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NASCAR track measure heads to governor for signing
Kansas lawmakers sent the Wyandotte County NASCAR bill to Governor Bill Graves who sign here or in early March. The bonding measure passed 28 to 12, while other actions included a tougher assisted suicide law and a fight over liquor sales on three summer holidays.
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Tourism panel weighs lake resort idea in six parks
Kansas House Tourism Committee reviews a bill to let developers fund lake resorts at six parks Perry Hillsdale Milford Clinton El Dorado and Cheney. Wildlife and Parks Secretary Williams says the plan could boost tourism with shared incentives and no heavy state upkeep while inviting developer proposals for location choices.
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Aspen man arrested after downtown marijuana sighting
Owen Malachi Garrity, 21, was arrested Saturday after a pedestrian flagged a patrol officer to a man smoking marijuana in the 800 block of Massachusetts. Police stopped his car, seized marijuana cocaine and a smoking pipe, and he was released on bond from the Douglas County Jail that night.
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