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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Jun 04, 2020
Page
2
Lawrence Kansas city commissioners voted to approve a nearly 30 million dollar jail expansion at 3601 E. 25th St. The plan adds about 13 000 square feet to house 84 to 112 more inmates to ease pre pandemic crowding. Local activists sue to block funding from a 1994 referendum.
Douglas County officials debate a 29.6 million jail expansion as stay at home orders cut inmate numbers and squeeze sales tax revenue. Commissioners Kelly Derusseau Thellman want new talks with Lawrence Police Department Municipal Court and City Commission to reassess the plan and its funding while ensuring transparency.
Republican leaders face resistance from colleagues over concessions to gain Governor Kelly's backing on extending the state of emergency. The plan would stretch the emergency to September 15 and potentially into January 2021, with lawmakers having influence over broad restrictions and federal relief spending.
Court actions in Kansas Wyoming and Texas test whether states can review air ambulance charges without setting rates under federal aviation law. Investigators found prices doubled 2010 to 2014 while conflicts over networks and private insurance fuel outrage and Congress formed a special committee meeting first in January.
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