Nebraska lawmakers delay moratorium study on death penalty fairness
In a late session move Nebraska legislators chose to study the fairness of death penalty application rather than override Gov. Johanns veto of a two-year moratorium. The override of LB76A funded a $160,000 study, with the aim of an unbiased report due Jan. 1, 2001, and possible legislative action thereafter.
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Cross burning outside Overland Park home sparks hate crime probe
Police say a cross was set on fire in the front yard of a black family in Overland Park at 9:20 p.m. Wednesday. A Lenexa man was arrested Thursday in connection with the incident, treated as a hate crime. another suspect was questioned and released. No residents were home at the time, and investigators note a school dispute may have preceded the incident.
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