Kansas House rejects medical marijuana proposal in 69-54 vote
The Kansas House rejected Rep. Cindy Holscher's bid to permit highly controlled medical marijuana use. The measure, tied to a hemp bill, failed after a lengthy debate, with proponents citing seizure relief and chemotherapy nausea, while opponents argued for cautious access and regulation through licensed compassion centers and patient ID cards.
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Driver arrested after deer in trunk and rifle found
A 37 year old Kansas City Kansas man was jailed on suspicion of taking a deer in a closed season after a .22 rifle and a freshly killed deer were found in a car trunk. A Douglas County game warden responded to a blood trail and arrest records show no court filing by Monday afternoon.
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Penn House services moving to Ballard Center site
Ballard Center will consolidate Penn House into its North Lawrence building to streamline operations. No services will be cut, and staff changes aim at efficiency. A prefabricated intake building will serve the pantry and clothes closet, with city permits still to come and no layoffs expected.
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North Lawrence
Ballard Center
Becky Price
Lawrence
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Armed robbery reported at Sonic on 23rd Street
Two masked men robbed the Sonic at 1015 E. 23rd St in Lawrence just before 9 40 p m on Sunday night. Police say a handgun was brandished, an undisclosed cash amount taken, and suspects fled toward a vehicle on 24th Street. No injuries reported. Call 832 7509 with tips.
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Lawrence Drive-In
Sonic
E. 23Rd St
Derrick Smith
Lawrence
Smith
24Th Street
Police Department
Douglas County
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