Safety tips and events urge KU students during spring break
Kansas University and Lawrence police warn students and families to stay safe over spring break. Tips include locking residences, recording valuables, traveling in groups, and staying aware. KU, LPD, and others host campus safety events with self defense demos and free kits, amid reports of a serial rapist investigation in the area.
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Four-year-old dies after Ottawa street accident
A 4-year-old boy died Saturday after being struck by a vehicle in Ottawa. Police say the incident occurred near 1000 South Cottonwood Street and the child was pronounced dead at Ransom Memorial Hospital. The Kansas Bureau of Investigation will analyze scene evidence. no arrests have been reported and autopsy details are pending. The Franklin County Sheriff’s Office assisted. no further updates were available Saturday.
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Kansas lawmakers clash over jobs focus and education boards
Economy Leader Anthony Hensley of Topeka argues House Republican measures lack Senate traction with a 31 to 9 GOP majority. Senate President Morris cites workers compensation, unemployment, and business tax bills as progress while Democrats praise a Kansas engineers initiative. Democrats say House debates on strip club restrictions reflect morality policing over job creation.
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Brownback budget praised as education funding stays flat
Capitol last week backed Gov. Sam Brownback’s higher education budget which officials say remains essentially flat despite a near 500 million state revenue shortfall. Phil Wilke of Kansas Public Radio noted staff support. Upcoming hearings include HB 2130 restricting public employee union political activity, HB 2340 and HB 2039 on indoor smoking and casinos, a Senate vote on abolishing the Arts Commission, and HCR 501 urging a two thirds supermajority to raise taxes or spending.
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Low mood dads spank 1-year-olds in survey
CHICAGO AP A Pediatrics study of 1746 fathers in 16 US cities in 1999 2000 finds about 40 percent of men with low mood spanked 1-year-olds versus 13 percent of those not in low mood Most dads had recent contact with their child’s doctor highlighting a missed opportunity for help and screening efforts by physicians for paternal mental health.
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