Witness recalls anger after dorm room assault at Haskell
Aryana Bedeau testified that after her friend reported being hurt she rushed into a dorm room where Galen Satoe and Jared Wheeler were present. She described hitting Satoe in heat of the moment and said Wheeler and Satoe were heavily intoxicated during the November 2014 incident at Haskell Indian Nations University.
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Lawrence Memorial Hospital
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Veteran school board candidate among applicants for vacant Lawrence seat
Lawrence seven applications were filed for the Lawrence school board seat left by Kristie Adair. Mary Loveland, a longtime board member from 1987 to 2003 and 2007 to 2011, is among the contenders seeking to return. Loveland, 68, emphasizes commitment to high quality public schools, bullying and equity, and safe inclusive learning environments amid concerns about racism and school funding. Deadline to apply is 5 p.m. March 6 with appointment to fill the remainder of Adair’s term through Jan. 8, 2018.
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Williams confirmed as Kansas revenue secretary by Senate
The Kansas Senate confirmed Sam Williams as secretary of the Department of Revenue by a 37 to 3 vote. Williams, a Wichita retiree, had been acting secretary since December after Gov. Brownback appointed Nick Jordan to head an economic advisory group. He previously led two legislative task forces on school efficiency and revenue estimation.
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Kansas Department of Revenue
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KU star Graham arrested after traffic stop on birthday
KU guard Devonté Terrell Graham, 22, was booked into Douglas County Jail on suspicion of failing to appear for court after a traffic stop on Jayhawk Boulevard. He posted a $196 bond and was released. KU Athletics issued a news release apologizing for the inattention that led to the arrest. coach Bill Self said no punishment would follow.
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Herbert seeks re election to Lawrence City Commission
City Commissioner Matthew Herbert files for re election to the Lawrence City Commission. A teacher and property manager, he argues for asset management and sustainable use of existing facilities, seeking time to advance his vision amid past challenges. Filing notes the August 1 primary and November 7 general election, with three expiring seats this year.
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Lawrence
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Jeremy Farmer
Commission
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Stuart Boley
Parks and Recreation Department
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Lisa Larsen
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