Mural move under discussion for Pollinator wall in Lawrence
Lawrence officials weigh options to relocate or recreate the Pollinator mural on the Ninth and New Hampshire wall. Compton and Treanor propose $20,000 though costs may exceed that. demolition of the building planned around June 1 for a new seven story apartment complex.
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Court orders full funding or alternative fix for local option budgets
The Kansas Supreme Court demanded the Legislature fully fund the equalization subsidy for Local Option Budgets or find another fix to prevent inequities. If no action by July 1, 2014, the lower court should enjoin LOB funding. Lawrence would lose about 1 mill in property taxes with full elimination. Eudora and Baldwin City losses cited from underfunding. House Appropriations Committee to draft response. Rep Marc Rhoades leads.
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Kline asks Supreme Court to review Kansas ethics case
Former Kansas attorney general Phill Kline seeks US Supreme Court review of the Kansas Supreme Court's indefinite suspension of his license. His lawyers allege the Kansas court selectively applied conduct rules in the ethics case tied to investigations of abortion providers. The Kansas court sanctioned his license in October 2013.
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Brief note on misconduct in investigation leadership
A brief report states that an unidentified official briefly misled or allowed subordinates to mislead others, including a Kansas City area grand jury, to further their investigations. The remark highlights concerns about integrity and oversight in the investigative process.
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Lawrence homicide case adds no new updates on suspects
Lawrence police disclosed no new information Tuesday in the Cedarwood Avenue homicide case. Dustin D. Walker, 29, is charged with first degree murder in Patrick Roberts's death, while officers seek additional suspects, with Sgt. Trent McKinley stating at least two were present. Call 830-7400 or 843 TIPS with tips.
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Kansas sues to tighten teacher fingerprint checks
Kansas lawmakers debate a program linking teacher fingerprint records to the federal Rap Back system to flag misconduct. The measure would require districts to run drug tests on employees with probable cause and move toward broader regulatory adoption within 90 to 120 days pending hearings and legislative review.
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