Family of Dominique White sues Topeka police over fatal shooting
Theresa Wynne and supporters file a federal civil rights lawsuit alleging racism and unjustified violence after black Dominique White, 30, was killed by Topeka officers Michael Cruse and Justin Mackey. The shooting followed a September confrontation near a park. police say White fled with a gun and DA Kagay deemed the shooting justified.
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Lawrence woman arrested after long high-speed chase
Megan Danielle Mater, 41, was arrested after a lengthy pursuit that began in Lawrence and continued through Baldwin City into Franklin County. She faces multiple charges including aggravated assault on an officer, driving while suspended, open container, drug paraphernalia possession, and fleeing to elude. Outstanding warrants were also cited.
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Schools ruling reopens sports betting and online tax talks
A Kansas Supreme Court ruling on school funding may reopen debate at the Legislature on sports gambling and internet sales tax. The court said total funding is about 522 million short, with inflation to be added over five years. Estimated annual costs for years two through five hover around 85 to 100 million, fueling conservative calls for a constitutional amendment.
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State shuts down The Merc Co-op after roaches found
State health inspectors closed The Merc Co-op at 901 Iowa Street in Lawrence on Thursday afternoon after roaches were found in the prepared foods area just before 2 p.m. Rita York Hennecke said the bakery and deli sections remain closed until the pest problem is eradicated while an aggressive treatment plan is underway and officials pledge transparency.
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