Kansas open records bill to release child death data and police videos
Kansas Senate approves House Substitute for Senate Bill 336 expanding public access to records on child abuse deaths and to audio and video recordings of fatal police shootings. The measure requires the Department for Children and Families to release within seven days basic child details, prior reports, and services listed for each case.
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Three Overnight Police Incidents Involving Suspected Stolen Guns
Lawrence police investigated three overnight cases of gun related concerns. A 14 year old reportedly had a stolen gun in his waistband Monday night. A 19 year old ran and dropped a handgun during a Fourth and Wisconsin chase and was booked on weapon related charges. A 24 year old at a Iowa Street disturbance had a stolen pistol and faced weapon and warrant charges.
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Police arrest man in string of armed robberies
A Georgia man, 20 year old True Shipley of Covington, was arrested after two February armed robberies in Douglas County. He faces five counts of aggravated robbery and two counts of aggravated burglary for crimes on February 20 along West Sixth Street and Ousdahl Road, with additional misdemeanor theft counts.
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True J. Shipley
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Author to Speak at Dole Institute on Independent Voters
Jackie Salit of IndependentVoting.org will address the University of Kansas Dole Institute about the rise of independent voters who now comprise about 45 percent of the U.S. electorate, a trend stronger among younger voters. She notes Bloomberg campaigns and GOP/DEM realignments as context. Kansas shows roughly 30 percent unaffiliated voters.
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