Parade flyover to open St Patrick's Day parade on Massachusetts Street
Retired Navy pilot Al Stuber will lead an aerobatic squadron in a 12 59 p m flyover before the St Patrick's Day parade. The procession begins at South Park and travels north along Massachusetts Street across the Kansas River into North Lawrence, with the skywriting group known for KU logos at games.
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al Stuber
South Park
Massachusetts Street
Kansas River
North Lawrence
Prison rape statistics hide underreporting issues
An inmate reporting sexual assault is labeled a snitch and faces further abuse, while underreporting skews official data. Kansas records show about one misconduct report per 100 inmates annually and over six per 100 juvenile detainees, far below Bureau of Justice Statistics findings of 5 to 15 percent victimization in surveys.
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Cindy Struckman-Johnson
National Prison Rape Commission
Kansas
Bureau of Justice Statistics
Russ Jennings
Juvenile Justice Authority
Roger Werholtz
Information requests on prison sexual misconduct probes in Kansas
The Kansas Department of Corrections and the Juvenile Justice Authority received 2005 to 2009 investigative reports on sexual misconduct in state prisons and juvenile detention centers. Records were provided free of charge and the agencies responded within one day. The actual investigative reports were not available under the Kansas Open Records Act, and the information is not online but must be requested.
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Leavenworth
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KU names Robert Walzel as first full time School of Music dean
Kansas University selects Robert Walzel of the University of Utah as its first full time dean of the new School of Music. Walzel, former Utah Music School director since 2001, aims to develop a strategic plan and raise community engagement through outreach such as bringing a pianist to senior living facilities.
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Kansas University
Robert Walzel
University of Utah
New School of Music
Walzel
Utah
School of Music
Sam Houston State University
Huntsville
Texas
Texas Tech University
Lubbock Symphony Orchestra
Midwest Music and Art Camp
Package delivery triggers drug trafficking case in Kansas
Basehor resident alerts police after finding a suspicious package from a fake company at her home. Officers say 14 pounds of marijuana were found in a five gallon bucket. The probe spans Basehor Lenexa Shawnee and Kansas City Kansas with a 36 year old Shawnee man sought for orchestrating mail based drug transfers.
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Basehor
Lloyd Martley
Lenexa
Shawnee
Kansas City
Kan
Glendale
Ariz
Phoenix
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