Jurors begin deliberations in third Haskell rape trial
Jurors begin deliberations in the third Haskell rape case against Galen Satoe after closing arguments from prosecutor Dr. Rieg and defense attorney Angela Keck. The charges include two felony rape counts one felony aggravated sodomy, one felony attempted rape and one felony attempted aggravated sodomy. The 2014 incident involved a 19 year old freshman at Haskell Indian Nations University. Wheeler, 21, pleaded no contest to aggravated battery and is serving 60 days in jail.
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Educator Wallace seeks Lawrence school board seat
Steve Wallace a 33 year old teacher coach and real estate agent is applying for the Lawrence school board seat vacated by Kristie Adair. He cites fiscal responsibility and improved district communication as priorities and notes his background in education and public service. The deadline is 5 p.m. March 6 with appointment to fill Adair term through Jan 8 2018.
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Lawrence mother seeks school board seat to push equity
Mitzi Robinson 35, a Lawrence mother of six with Cheyenne Kiowa and Arapaho heritage, seeks the open school board seat left by Kris tie Adair. She advocates for students of color, equity, budget, and policy, citing past board protests and a desire to be proactive.
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Kobach splits with Brownback on business fee hike
Kansas Secretary of State Kris Kobach rejected a Brownback plan to raise annual fees on registered businesses saying it would push Kansas City area firms across the Missouri line. Brownback sought the hike to end the tax exemption benefiting about 330000 farms and businesses after a veto and pending override.
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Woodlawn secretary wins Class Act Award honor
Miss Anderson, Woodlawn School secretary in Lawrence, receives a $200 Trust Credit Union check as part of the district’s Class Act Award for outstanding classified staff. Principal Jeanne Fridell lauds her warm inviting tone and daily acts that welcome students, with parent ambassador Katie Martino noting she goes above and beyond every day. Anderson joined the district in 2013 and is now in her second year at Woodlawn.
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