Gun bill sponsor rejects legal concerns in Kansas clash
Rep. John Rubin defends House Bill 2199 the Second Amendment Protection Act against a written critique from Assistant Attorney General Charles Klebe who warns of Supremacy Clause limits potential obstruction charges and First Amendment issues while noting a projected $825,000 legal cost from lawsuits. Rubin calls Klebe’s view dead wrong and maintains the bill aims to shield Kansas gun ownership from federal rules.
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Lawrence man arrested in Midwest Regional Credit Union robbery
A 55 year old Lawrence man, Larry Eugene Martin, was arrested after Wednesday afternoon’s robbery at Midwest Regional Credit Union. He was taken into custody in the Dillons parking lot shortly after 6 p.m. Investigators tied him to the crime via witness interviews and physical evidence found in nearby trash. martin has prior Douglas County charges and faces court in March on burglary theft and criminal use of a financial card. The amount stolen was not disclosed, and it is unknown if a weapon was used or if this ties to a separate Lawrence Bank robbery last week.
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Lawrence candidate Scott Criqui looks to longterm city plan
Lawrence native Scott Criqui, one of 11 candidates for the Lawrence City Commission, discusses how community support shaped him from childhood through college. He cites family hardships, local volunteers, teachers, hospice workers, and donors who helped his family and his education as he begins a campaign focused on ensuring the city’s future.
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Human resources director Scott Criqui profiles
Scott Criqui, 32, a human resources director, resides at 446 Alabama Street. He holds undergraduate degrees in communication studies and psychology from the University of Kansas and a master’s in human resource management from Webster University. His domestic partner is James Edmonds.
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