Westboro Baptists defend funeral protest rights before Supreme Court
The Westboro Baptist Church argues First Amendment protection for its 2006 Westminster funeral protest of Marine Lance Cpl. Matthew Snyder. Attorney Margie Jean Phelps says the event was distant, peaceful, and not disruptive, while cases underline sympathy for Snyder and privacy.
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KU researcher wins national green chemistry award for CO2-free process
Ghanta, a KU graduate student, was one of two in the nation honored with the Kenneth G Hancock Memorial Award in Green Chemistry by the ACS Green Chemistry Institute. The ceremony in Washington highlighted his CO2-free ethylene oxide method for cutting waste and CO2 byproducts, with KU exploring licensing while awaiting further analysis.
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Freeman's plea details KU ticket scheme and 12 million bids
Freeman admitted officials and staff at Kansas Athletics Inc sold nearly 20 000 football and basketball tickets for personal gain from 2005 to 2010. The probe, ordered by KU Chancellor Bernadette Gray-Little and led by a Wichita firm, covered regular season tickets and postseason tickets back to NCAA Final Fours. Freeman received a reduced sentence for testimony but remains in prison.
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Woman pleads guilty in death of newborn girl
Marysville woman Lauren Holle pleaded guilty to second degree intentional murder abuse of a child and aggravated abandonment of a child after her newborn daughter, found in a plastic garbage bag in the back seat, died last year. Sentencing is set for August 24 in Marshall County District Court.
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