Sentencing planned for Monaghan in Lawrence Art Guild case
Prosecutor indicated Monaghan faces 1125 restitution as part of sentencing for misuse of the Lawrence Art Guild funds. Plaintiff noted Monaghan had access to the guild bank account and a bank card, with evidence tying a 1125 payment to her daughter’s preschool. No charges against Pablo Cerca.
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Prison plan touted for savings by private contractor
The department estimates a new prison could be staffed with 46 percent fewer employees with CoreCivic handling maintenance and the state overseeing staffing and daily operations. Democratic leaders question long term savings and bond financing. Senate Minority Leader Anthony Hensley warns of regret. CoreCivic CEO Damon Hininger says construction could begin in a few weeks.
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KanCare May See Contract Extension Or New Bids In 2019
Kansas officials and lawmakers debate KanCare 2.0 and funding options. Brownback and Colyer prefer either extending current contracts through July 1 2019 or evaluating new bids without past cost increases. Critics cite backlog of eligibility forms and delayed payments as major issues. Republicans and Democrats push for stabilization before any model change. An advocacy group questions the new work requirement and federal approval.
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Topeka
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