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Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

May 03, 2012

Page

2

Deaths Tuomas T Jackson and Thomas W Murphy

Tuomas T Jackson 47 of Lawrence died April 27 2012 at home. Funeral 11:30 am Monday at 1st Presbyterian Church with visitation 4 6 pm Sunday Lawrence Funeral Chapel. Thomas W Murphy 39 of Lawrence died April 28 2012 at home. Visitation 2 3 pm Saturday at Rumsey Yost Funeral Home. Online condolences at rumsey yost dot com.

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City eyes Taste liquor license revocation over safety concerns

City officials cite Taste bar amid violent incidents and high call volume as they pursue license revocation while noting other establishments with higher incident rates but not facing near-term action. City Manager David Corliss says action aims to protect public safety and may pause if Taste surrenders license before noon May 10.

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Lottery draw summary prompts and results

The fragment references Powerball numbers 7 8 33 38 50 with Powerball 29 and mentions a Mega draw on Tuesday. No additional names dates or organizations are readable.

Offenders Move Between States Linked by Registration Gaps

The Kansas Bureau of Investigation notes it notifies other states when a sex offender enters but subsequent responsibility lies with the new state and offender. Experts warn registries lack consistent cross state communication, risking gaps in tracking. Laura Ahearn criticizes reliance on an honor system and calls for stronger accountability.

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Kansas Sex Offender Registry facts and guidelines

Kansas enacted in 1993 and applied to offenses after April 14 1994. Requires in person quarterly registration with the local sheriff. Adults face 15 or 25 year terms for first convictions and life for a second. some offenses demand lifetime on first conviction. Some crimes require registration from other states and on moving to Kansas. Violations include failing to register or notify of address changes within three days, a level 6 felony. Public can search online at accesskansas.org/kbi/ro.shtml. national site nsopw.gov aggregates state data.

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Tracking sex offender registries across states proves tricky

Lanier notes the Marshals Service faces a tangled system with 50 ways of doing business. No one knows exactly how many offenders must register, as rules vary by state and some criminals move to states with looser requirements, a pattern Lanier calls state shopping. Reporter Shaun Hittle can be reached at 832-7173.

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Kansas tax cut faces deficit may hinder approval

Legislative leaders warned the $712 million deficit shown after a revised calculation could jeopardize the proposed tax reform. The plan would cut state income tax, exempt nonwage business income for about 200,000 firms, lower the sales tax to 5.7 percent, and send $180 million to local governments for property tax relief. Critics argue the move would drain funds from schools and services, with Koch Industries cited as a top beneficiary, while supporters say it will help small businesses hire.

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Lawrence underage drinking sweep targets house parties

The Fake ID 101 task force conducted a Friday patrol in Lawrence focusing on underage drinking away from bars. Eight minors possessed alcohol, four cited for fake IDs, three for open containers, and two arrested for DUI. Sigma Chi caterer faced an administrative hearing. Task force plans more operations this spring.

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Media partnerships and contact details for Lawrence Journal-World

Notices list editors and newsroom contacts for The World Company based in Lawrence Kansas. It provides phone numbers for editorial subscriptions circulation and customer service, publication address, postmaster information and bureau memberships. It notes redelivery guarantees and weekend office hours.

Lottery ticket ownership mystery poll query

The question asks who owns a discarded winning lottery ticket. It contrasts the thrower with the finder and notes a poll result. A Wednesday poll asks if Lawrence should have an ice rink, reporting 51 percent yes, 42 percent no, and 6 percent not sure.

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