Lawrence para educator sentenced for student sex acts
A Douglas County jury convicted Teri Lynn Johnson, 34, of unlawful sexual relations and sexual exploitation of a child, and promoting obscenity to a minor. Judge Peggy Kittel sentenced her to 32 months in prison and required sex offender registration. The crimes occurred in fall 2015 involving a 17-year-old student at a day school where Johnson worked.
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Hackers accessed Social Security data across 10 states
An investigation shows a March breach of the Kansas Department of Commerce data system exposed over 5.5 million Social Security numbers and 805,000 other accounts across Kansas and nine other states including Arkansas Arizona Delaware Idaho Maine Oklahoma Vermont Alabama and Illinois. Credit monitoring will be provided for most victims per records from an open records request.
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Prison officers allegedly forced to 16 hour shifts at El Dorado facility
The Kansas Organization of State Employees said El Dorado Correctional Facility staff are being required to work 16 hour shifts. KOSE filed a grievance with Corrections Secretary Joe Norwood on July 12, citing a breach of bargaining terms. Union leader Robert Choromanski called the practice dangerous after eight officers complained.
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Kobach changes residence and registers to vote in Douglas County
Kansas Secretary of State Kris Kobach moved his official residence to a farm near Lecompton and registered to vote in Douglas County on March 8. Previously a Piper Wyandotte County resident, he has faced earlier scrutiny over using the property as a residence. His spokeswoman notes cramped quarters, daughters’ country life, and plans to build a home next week as Kobach eyes the 2018 governor bid.
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