Man sought for rape remains at large in Lawrence
Lawrence police seek Carlton Matthew Grass 52 also known as Smokey Eagle and other aliases. A $50,000 arrest warrant from June 15 ties to an alleged downtown Lawrence rape. Grass, a transient, may travel by bicycle and shelters or camps. Tip line 832-7509 or CrimeStoppers 843-8477 offers up to 1000 reward.
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Lawrence
Carlton Matthew Grass
Trent McKinley
Grass
McKinley
Smokey Eagle
Carl Grass
Carlos Bazon
Carlton Eagle
Lawrence man testifies on drug conspiracy fronts and sales
Lawrence resident Chad Bauman 35 testified in federal court about running multiple businesses as fronts for marijuana and cocaine trafficking. He described shipments, cash transfers to Texas, ties with co-defendants in California and Kansas, and use of hidden fuel tanks to move money and drugs as part of a sprawling 2006 to 2010 operation linked to the 2012 $17 million conspiracy case.
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Lawrence Man
Kansas City
Kan
Chad Bauman
Lawrence
Bauman
Los Rovell Dahda
Roosevelt Rico Dahda
Justin Pickel
California
Carey Willming
Willming
Texas
Maple St
Peter Park
Olathe
Wayne Swift
Los Dahda
Park
Swift
Park and Swift
Kansas
Stephen Rector
Los Dalida
Los Dalda
Kansas Board Backs No Data From 2014 State Tests
Kansas State Board of Education decided not to release results from the 2014 reading and math assessments. Cyber attacks on KU developed testing system created unreliability, though CETE director Marianne Perie noted 2015 tests should run smoother and that KITE was not ready.
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Topera
College and Career Ready
Kansas State Board of Education
Kansas University
Marianne Perie
Center For Educational Testing and Evaluation
CETE
KITE
Kansas
Perie
Education board backs 459 million in school aid plan
The Topeka Kansas State Board of Education approved a two year plan to increase state funding for public schools by about 13 percent beginning July 2015. The proposals come as budget concerns prevail amid tax cuts and a panel reviews if Kansas schools provide a constitutionally adequate education. The board signaled broad support for education while the fiscal picture remains lean.
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Topeka
Kansas
State Board of Education
Sam Brownback
Brownback
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