Lawrence man pleads no contest to sexual battery involving teen
Richard Eugene Marshall, 49, pleaded no contest in Douglas County District Court to two counts of aggravated sexual battery. The plea dismisses charges tied to a second teen, with sentencing set for August 4. Marshall faces up to five years, with probation recommended by prosecutors, and must register as a sex offender for 25 years. The incidents allegedly occurred between August and December 2020 and involved drugging a 16-year-old girl and groping her during intoxication.
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Free COVID test program ends June 15 for Kansans
Kansans have one last week to request free at home COVID tests via Project ACT. KDHE announced the program will close to new requests on June 15 as federal public health emergency ends. Each household may order five kits at accesscovidtests.org, with 308,615 tests distributed so far.
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Abortion Providers sue Kansas Over Medication Rule
Planned Parenthood Great Plains leads a Kansas lawsuit challenging a new law that requires counseling about an abortion reversal medication and preserves a 24 hour waiting period. The suit claims the provisions create a biased, invasive regime and push medical misinformation, aiming to invalidate the Right to Know Act.
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