Woman living with victim charged in slaying
Caitlin Doornbos reports in Douglas County that Sarah Gonzales McLinn, 20, of Lawrence, faces first degree murder charges for the January 14, 2014 death of Harold Sasko. McLinn allegedly drugged Sasko, bound him, and stabbed him during the fatal attack. The trial moves toward jury selection as defense and prosecutor conclude proceedings.
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KU Jets as Bargain Backed by University Officials
Kansas University executives told lawmakers the school’s aircraft program yields solid returns for taxpayers and students. They cited $15 million annual jet expenses offset by donor relations and athletics revenue, led by Tim Caboni who called the jets a powerful asset during Fort Topeka testimony before the Education Budget committee.
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Kansas Senate passes school finance rewrite to block grants
The Kansas Senate approved a sweeping bill replacing the 1992 school funding formula with two year block grants for all 286 districts and sent it to Governor Brownback for signature. A three judge district panel has hinted it may block the measure from taking effect.
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Lawmaker threatens to slash judicial budget over school finance
Kansas lawmakers push to limit judicial funding amid school finance clash while disputing public access to officials private emails. The Kansas Open Records Act does not require disclosure of emails from private accounts related to government work, leaving agencies free from public scrutiny.
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Forecast for Today: Clouds and Sun with High 60
Today's forecast calls for variable clouds and sunshine with a high near 60 degrees. Skies clear later in the day with light winds and no precipitation expected.
Lawrence man and woman charged in triple shooting
A Lawrence man and a Lawrence woman returned from Las Vegas and face charges in a triple shooting near Kansas University. Police say the incident occurred near campus, with three gunshot victims identified and ongoing investigation of suspects.
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