Kansas limits on governor power shield businesses in new bill
The measure bars Kelly from closing businesses before Sept 15 and requires legislative approval for longer shutdowns. It limits emergency powers, mandates transparency, and protects medical providers and nursing homes from suit if guidelines were followed. The bill also restricts election timing changes and bans blanket mail voting or gun movement actions.
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Lawrence High School negotiators reach earlier teacher contract agreement
Lawrence leaders report quicker talks this year with monthly meetings since last September. Plinsky credits early focus on teacher pay and a proactive budgeting process, aided by a mediator, as reasons for a smoother outcome than in 2018 and 2019. The district and Kan sas Legislature moved to finalize finances early amid COVID concerns.
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Judge Teeter delays status in Fritzel conspiracy case
U S District Judge Holly Teeter had suspended part of Fritzel’s prison term and a July 21 status conference was set after a February sentence of three months and a $55,000 fine for three asbestos disposal felonies. Fritzel also pleaded guilty to criminal conspiracy to fraudulently obtain more than $400,000 in tax refunds from Lawrence, with a plea proposing 12 months and a day and up to $250,000 in fines.
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