Flags mark 2013 Week of the Young Child in Lawrence
White flags were placed April 14 to 20 at 27th and Iowa to honor children in local child care programs. Each flag represented a child. For questions call 832-7297 or email soundoff ljworld.com.
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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
May 04, 2013
Page
5
White flags were placed April 14 to 20 at 27th and Iowa to honor children in local child care programs. Each flag represented a child. For questions call 832-7297 or email soundoff ljworld.com.
Local interview on campus immigration duties prompts varied views. Participants from Baldwin City and Lawrence question whether universities should monitor student visas or defer to federal authority. Some see sponsorship as the university's duty. others disagree.
Jeff and Erin Wyrick of Lawrence welcomed a son Friday. The newborn adds to the family with relatives sharing in the joyful news.
Kansas Supreme Court order states Jon Michael King surrendered his law license after a five count ethics complaint alleging he earned private practice fees totaling 200000 while a full time trust officer at The Trust Company of Kansas from 2004 to 2011. King did not comment on the action.
Greg P. Nicks, 32, was sentenced to life on four counts of sexual exploitation of a child in Wichita. He must serve two sentences consecutively and 50 years before parole. Prosecutors said he sent explicit images of himself with the 15 month old girl to a woman.
In Sedgwick County, Nelson Glover received 13 years for involuntary manslaughter robbery and aggravated burglary tied to the July 2011 beating death of 47 year old John Tolliver in a case over a dog. Co-defendant Samuel J. Sims had earlier been sentenced to 14 years after also pleading guilty to involuntary manslaughter.
Kansas Secretary of State Kris Kobach expects a bill to expand his office authority to investigate and prosecute election fraud, arguing county prosecutors are too busy. Democrats push to keep prosecutions with the attorney general’s office. Kobach cites 30 cross-state voting matches from 2012 as justification.
About 40 residents attended a Valley Falls city council meeting to denounce a new police auxiliary program after one week of operation. They cited chaos last Saturday as auxiliary officers patrolled streets while a trained officer handled paperwork. City officials acknowledged insurance gaps for two council members who served as auxiliary patrols. Residents warned of reckless behavior and questioned funding if patrol cars were damaged. Mayor Statesman called for more discussion and a citizen committee.
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