Few options left for jail population crisis leaders say
Criminal justice leaders including District Attorney Charles Branson and Chief Judge James Mc Cabrin told County Commissioners they are running out of options to reduce jail admissions. Branson admitted being out of options while outlining ongoing efforts to ease system pressure amid a looming inmate capacity crisis from the pandemic.
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Donors urge regents to fire WSU president
Donors pressed Kansas’ Board of Regents to dismiss Wichita State University president after he canceled a virtual speech by Ivanka Trump at a technical school graduation. The regents held a special meeting Wednesday following the incident.
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Sid and Nancy's coffee custard shop debuts in downtown
A new downtown shop serving coffee and frozen custard opens under the name Sid and Nancy's at 947. The piece notes the unusual branding and questions the manager who approved the business name tied to a heroin-addicted punk rocker and linked murder claim.
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Use of Force Review Finds 17 Incidents Justified in 2019
Lawrence Police Department says its Use of Force Review Board found all 17 reported 2019 incidents justified under policy. Five officers were injured, with 13 white men, three African American men, and one Native American woman involved. incidents included pepper spray, a Taser, and a police dog deployment.
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