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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Feb 23, 2022
Page
5
Kansas House advances a proposal to amend the state constitution to guarantee four year terms for sheriffs, aiming to preserve county electors' direct control. Support from the Kansas Sheriffs Association and bipartisan lawmakers. Senate vote pending.
Douglas County leaders may begin a process to ask voters to expand the Commission from three to five members. Today the county commission will discuss drafting a ballot question with county counsel and consider election mechanics. The plan follows past discussions and a December listening session where about 20 residents urged a public vote.
Lawrence police reported multiple gunfire calls over several days. In one event, 40 year old Austin Charles Taber was arrested after 11 pm Sunday for allegedly firing toward officers at the 2600 block of Cranley Court. Officers resolved the incident without returning fire per Lt. David East.
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