Couple's fading health preceded shooting death
Lawrence police say 61 year old Margaret E. Hopkins died after her husband Larry L. Hopkins shot her amid ongoing health problems. He is jailed on first degree murder charges awaiting further court appearances as family members prepare funeral plans.
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Inside Lawrence KU shrine rooms among fans homes
A look at three Lawrence homes reveals fan shrines to Kansas University. Pat Sullivan’s basement overflows with ticket stubs T-shirts programs photos and pennants while other locals devote walls to Jayhawk memorabilia. Page 6A offers photo gallery and reader submissions.
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Tribe Sees Kansas Casino as Step Toward Broader Native Services
A Delaware Tribe chief writes to Kan sans outlining that a Kansas casino is a potential move but emphasizes a wider plan to deliver services to Native Americans, signaling a broader tribal vision beyond gambling.
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KU task force to consider Same Sex benefits
A Kansas University Senate task force will examine extending benefits to same sex and domestic partners of KU employees. The effort follows a 2009 push that failed to spur action, with critics saying current policies discriminate against faculty and staff with domestic partners. The issue comes as rivals offer more inclusive benefits and as the regents widen leave options for committed relationships.
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