Supreme Court declines Kansas science standards appeal
The Supreme Court refused to review a nonprofit group Citizens for Objective Public Education lawsuit claiming Kansas public school science standards promote atheism. The 10th Circuit and a federal judge had previously dismissed the suit for lack of standing.
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Topeka
U.S. Supreme Court
Kansas
High Court
Citizens For Objective Public Education
10Th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals
Denver
Kansas State Board of Education
Appeals
Daniel Crabtree
Local Area Marriages and One Divorce Noted
On the record marriages list Matthew Rinehart and Kylie Tablet of Lenexa Jasmine Likins and Cody Bonham of Lawrence Thomas Barton Jr and Elnora Clark of Baldwin City Paul Sanders and Abigail Stutzer of Lawrence Amanda Salisbury and Nicholaus Augustine of Shawnee Yiping Zheng and Lin Shanshan of Tonganoxie Maged Nosshi and Marisela Chavez of Lawrence. The record also notes the divorce of Westley Warren Jr and Michelle Warren of Lawrence.
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Matthew Joseph Rinehart
Lenexa
Kylie Genean Tablet
Jasmine L. Likins
Lawrence
Cody Jacob Bonham
Thomas Samuel Barton Jr
Baldwin City
Elnora Mae Clark
Paul Sanders
Abigail
Stutzer
Amanda Salisbury
Shawnee
Nicholaus Augustine
Yiping Zheng
Tonganoxie
Lin Shanshan
Maged Ikram Nosshi
Marisela Andrade Chavez
Beyond Diversity training urged for Lawrence district staff
Lawrence district faces push to broaden Beyond Diversity training beyond teachers to all staff. Board member Vanessa Sanburn cites Trump era social injustices, calls for rapid progress, while educators press for public attendance records and faster districtwide training completion.
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Donald Trump
Lawrence
Vanessa Sanburn
Sanburn
Sanborn
Lawrence High
Andy Bricker
Bricker
Black Lives Matter
Kyle Hayden
Marcel Harmon
Hayden
Melissa Johnson
Lawrence Public Schools
Kansas City, Kan
Johnson
Trump
Paras
Mapes
City to formalize startup fund for BTBC grants
City officials discuss creating a three person committee driven fund to aid startup firms at the BTBC on the University of Kansas West Campus. Grants could cover rent discounts furnishings and equipment and workforce training with county contribution sought and annual city funding rolled over. The commission plans revised funding terms for the Lawrence Chamber of Commerce to separate city funds from private donations and improve accounting and transparency.
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Stoddard
BTBC
University of Kansas’ West
Lawrence Chamber of Commerce
General Chamber
City Hall
E. Sixth St
Orender sentenced after emotional plea hearing
The court denied defense motions as attorney Stein faced critique over duty and disclosure. Judge Kittel sentenced Orender to more than 17 years plus post release supervision after the victim and mother addressed the court and Orender apologized. The emotional proceedings featured sobs from Orender and arguments over whether he was properly informed of plea consequences.
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Phil Stein
Orender
Cooper Overstreet
Stein
Overstreet
David Melton
Melton
Kittel
Lecompton Town Earns Readers Choice in State Magazine
Lecompton is named among Kansas’s favorite small towns by Lecompton is highlighted for Civil War era sites Territorial Capitol Museum and Constitution Hall Museum. Local historians led a daily online voting push with flyers and Facebook posts to rally support and boost tourism.
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Kansas Magazine
Andrea Etzel
Atwood
Council Grove
Lecompton
Marysville
Norton
Etzel
Territorial Capital Museum
Constitution Hall
Lynn Ward
Lecompton Historical Society
Historical Society
Lawrence Journal World contact directory entry
The Lawrence Journal World provides staff contacts for departments including Arts and entertainment City government County government Courts and crime Datebook and the University of Kansas with numbered phone lines for each unit listed. Postmaster address changes are sent to P O Box 888 Lawrence Kansas 66044.
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University of Kansas
Lawrence Journal-World
P.O
Lawrence
Friday Mega Millions and Weekend Lottery Numbers
Readouts list Friday Mega Millions 16 40 47 53 59 with star 1, Saturday Hot Lotto Sizzler 48 12 15 26 with star 16, and Super Kansas Cash 13 15 17 23 25 with 1. No context on dates or location.
Lawrence Memorial Hospital Reports No Births Monday
Lawrence Memorial Hospital reported no births on Monday. The brief item notes the absence of new arrivals at the facility during the day.
Journal-World invites readers to report errors
The newspaper states its policy to correct significant errors brought to attention in this space. Readers can call 832-7154 or email news ljworld.com to report mistakes.
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Journal-World
Ljworld.com
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