Local pairs listed in Lawrence area court filings
Multiple paired individuals from Lawrence Douglas County and nearby towns appear in court or public notices. Pairs include Brouchard and Ledom. Finkbiner and Robinson. Meyers and Lonsinger. Bichsel and Dougherty. Holman and Fishel. Sawadogo and Hanthrop. Saijets and Burcham. Pahl and Benton. Raby and Boyce. Burns and Smithson. Barquist and Leeds. Zwiener and Zwiener. Torchia and Torchia. Pollard. Heyer. Jones. Addresses and ages indicated for several.
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Kyle Gene Brouchard
Eudora
Shelby Taylor Ledom
Christopher Alan Finkbiner
Lecompton
Rachel Marie Robinson
David Keith Meyers
Lawrence
Julia Ann Lonsinger
Brandon Matthew Bichsel
Lori Deann Dougherty
Trent Randel Holman
Meriden
Shayna Marie Fishel
Sada Sawadogo
Annette Lorraine Hanthrop
Marko Umari Saijets
Tonganoxie
Tracy Marie Burcham
Benjamin Scott Pahl
Jade Nicole Benton
Best of Lawrence voting opens with in-person and write‑in options
Readers can vote through April 11 at bestoflawrence.com with some categories allowing write‑ins. Results appear in the Journal-World magazine on June 15. For business posters to promote the vote, contact Colleen Brady at 832-7111.
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Lawrence
Bestoflawrence.com
Journal-World
Best of Lawrence
Colleen Brady
the World Company
Phelps Legacy Sparks Debate Over Hate and Gay Rights
After Topeka preacher Fred Phelps dies at 84, LGBT advocates say his Westboro Baptist Church’s harsh protests drew sympathy for the movement. Religious leaders note his tactics complicated the public debate on same sex marriage and faith.
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Topeka
Fred Phelps
U.S
Phelps
Westboro
Cathy Renna
Associated Press
Steve Drain
Church of the Lord Jesus Christ
Drain
Kansas Republicans push rule to restrict party switching in primaries
Kansas Republicans push a measure to bar cross party voting in primaries two weeks before the primary. Critics say the rule would limit public influence and raise election costs, arguing it would shift control to parties and complicate ballots. Kansas GOP Chair Kelly Arnold defends the plan as keeping party selection within the party. County officials question the savings and validity of the proposal amid past voting rules and court challenges. Statehouse reporter Scott Rothschild contributed this summary.
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Kansas
Kelly Arnold
Republican Party
Sam Brownback
Shew
Douglas County
Arnold
Fort Hays State finalists named for presidency
Five individuals were chosen as finalists for the Fort Hays State University presidency. The Kansas Board of Regents will announce each finalist’s name a day before visits to FHSU over the coming weeks. The new president will succeed Ed Hammond, retiring after 27 years, and assume office this summer.
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FHSU
Fort Hays State University
Kansas Board of Regents
Ed Hammond
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Wellsville
Amanda Jane Boyce
William Robert Burns
South Bend
April Elizabeth Smithson
Chicago
Lyndsey Rachelle Barquist
Jeffrey Michael Leeds
San Bernadino
Calif
Raymond Lee Zwiener
Lisa Lea Zwiener
Dusten James Torchia
Kristy Lynn Torchia
North St
Casey Ray Pollard
Ryan Lee Heyer
Scioto Drive
Rodrek E Jones
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Ljworld.com
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R-Newton
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Dole Institute
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Onn McCain
Hensley & Company
KU Fights Hunger
KU Coalition Against Slavery and Trafficking
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Mark Halperin
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Charlie Cook
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Bob Dole
University of Kansas
Petefish Drive
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