Kansas lawyer may keep license if he quits murder cases
TOPERA AP A northeast Kansas attorney proposed at a disciplinary hearing that he may retain his license if he agrees never to defend another murder case. Dennis Hawver faces disbarment or suspension for handling Phillip D. Cheatham Jr.’s capital murder case in Topeka.
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Topera
Kansas
Dennis Hawyer
Phillip D. Cheatham Jr
Topeka
Topeka Capital Journal
Hawver
Cheatham
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Kansas official declines meeting with Obama over ACA issues
Kansas Insurance Commissioner Sandy Praeger declines a Wednesday meeting with President Obama to discuss the Affordable Care Act. Praeger, a rare Republican supporter of the ACA, stays in Kansas to work with insurers on implementing changes, and signs a joint email with other NAIC commissioners resisting a meeting before consensus is built.
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Former nursing student sues two Kansas colleges
Rebecca A. Lemon filed a federal lawsuit against Coffeyville Community College and a nursing program instructor over an allegedly adverse and secret clinical reference that she says destroyed her educational and employment opportunities. She also seeks disclosure of the reference source and access to her educational records, plus admission to Labette Community College's nursing program.
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Wichita
Kansas
Rebecca A. Lemon
Coffeyville Community College
Lemon
Labette Community College
Four arrested in Wichita weekend shooting death case
Four people were arrested after a weekend shooting outside a Valley Center home left 53 year old Melissa Bluml dead and her husband Roger Blums critically injured. An 18 year old Valley Center man faces murder charges while three others, including a San Diego woman and Park City men, face potential first degree murder burglary and aggravated robbery counts. Additional suspect from Park City held on murder charges. In Missouri, Michael W Sterbach of Overland Park faces two felony counts for stealing donation displays for the Children’s Miracle Network at Lee’s Summit stores.
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Kansas
Valley Center
Greg Pollock
Sedgwick County Sheriff's Department
Sedgwick County Sheriff's Office
Melissa Bluml
Roger Blums
San Diego
Park City
Lee’s Summit
Jackson County
Kansas City
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Overland Park, Kan
USDA Grant to Kansas Schools Aims Local Food in Meals
Kansas receives a 100000 federal grant to boost locally grown foods in school meals and agriculture education. 42 states and 71 programs share funds. Kansas will select eight districts to receive 12500 each to source local products for cafeterias and provide related materials and workshops.
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Topeka
Kansas
U.S. Agriculture
Tom Vilsack
Kansas Agriculture
Dale Rodman
Kansas dog owner seeks justice in suspected strangling case
Justin Underwood reports his 9 year old border collie Mac disappeared last week. A woman claimed she shot the dog for harassing her goats, but Clark County investigators found no gunshots or debris. Mac was a cattle herder. Underwood questions the killing and awaits lab results from Kansas State University.
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Ashland
Kansas
Justin Underwood
KWCH
Mac
Underwood
Clark County
Sheriff's Office
Kansas State University
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