Kansas officials rebut GAO report on NBAF Manhattan site
State leaders denounced a federal GAO draft claiming the Manhattan NBAF site was chosen by a flawed study. They argued safeguards are robust and that research on dangerous pathogens can be conducted safely in populated areas, citing DHS and CDC assurances.
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Jacksons doctor linked to drug death
A law enforcement official says Dr. Conrad Murray administered the powerful drug authorities believe killed Michael Jackson. City commissioners at their weekly meeting will consider a recommendation to eliminate the Human Relations Division, which handles workplace and housing discrimination complaints.
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San Antonio Chief Describes Somber Investigation Scene
San Antonio Police Chief William McManus recalls a silent scene as officers probe a case in which police say a 3 1/2 week old boy was killed by his mother. Lawrence city commissioners also take action on police and firefighter union contracts.
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Mizzou.us redirects to KU site sparks rivalry talk
Mark Fagan reports that the owner of www.Mizzou.us redirects visitors from the University of Missouri page to Kansas University's KU.edu. Alumni officials call it a playful rivalry while noting international visitors could be misled and that blocking the redirect would be difficult.
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Jury selection delayed in Kansas beating case online report
In Douglas County Kansas jury selection for ex KU student Matthew Jaeger charged with aggravated kidnapping aggravated battery aggravated burglary and criminal threat was postponed to allow jurors to complete questionnaires. Judge Fairchild sent 100 potential jurors home after issues with questionnaires and mail delivery as defense warns media coverage may affect impartiality.
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Parkinson touts Kansas diverse economy amid recession
Gov Mark Parkinson spoke at the Lawrence Rotary Club detailing unemployment rises and state budget deficits while stressing Kansas diversity in agriculture energy and manufacturing as a cushion against a national downturn He urged careful budgeting and expressed no plans to seek another term in 2010.
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State Leaders In Town For Crime Bill Signing
State leaders visit for a crime bill signing, with officials gathering in town for the ceremony and related legislative plans outlined on page 34.
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