Plan to Cut State Employee Pay Sparks Democratic Critique
Senate Democratic Leader Anthony Hensley of Topeka said he is appalled by the disdain shown by some Republican lawmakers toward state workers. He urged protecting workers as budget balancing moves proceed, noting the risk of vacancies or furloughs if pay cuts are imposed. Top officials argue agencies should absorb the 7.5 percent cut with flexibility.
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Thieves Arrested Over Grease Heist At Wichita Burger King
Two Missouri suspects were arrested in Wichita on suspicion of stealing used cooking oil from a Burger King. Police say grease thefts are rising as companies recycle the oil for animal feed and biodiesel. Officers Responded after a manager spotted an unusual pump truck at 5 30 am Tuesday and the pair fled but were detained soon after.
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Ex-consultant pleads guilty in ticket scheme case
The plea involves Tom Blubaugh and his wife Charlotte with others in a KU ticket office conspiracy. Several former coworkers already pleaded guilty to failing to notify authorities. A related trial for Ben Kirtland is set for March 8 in Wichita. Prosecutors described cash based illicit tickets and profit sharing.
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Brief report on misdemeanor theft suspects in Wichita
Police say a misdemeanor theft case has occurred and investigators suspect the same individuals are linked to similar thefts in Wichita. Local authorities are reviewing surveillance and canvassing witnesses as part of the ongoing probe.
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Hutchinson Woman Gets 10 Years in Death Case
A 45-year-old Hutchinson woman, Valerie Gonzales, received a 10 year prison term after pleading no contest to second degree murder in the 2007 stabbing death of 67-year-old Eugene Lewis. Investigators said the screwdriver used in the attack was found with the body at a local used car lot.
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