Seat belt use rises as fuel prices climb in county study
Lt. Karl Wempe of the Douglas County Sheriff's Department notes state data showing 84 percent of residents regularly wear seat belts, with Leavenworth County highest at 86. The study covers 20 counties representing 85 percent of the population, and 89 percent of those in accidents in Douglas County wore belts, up from statewide 80 percent.
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Kansans Oppose Lower Speed Limit Plan by Wide Margin
Public comments show Kansas residents oppose reducing the speed limit from 70 to 65 mph by more than five to one. The Kansas Energy Council invites further input through Friday as it refines recommendations tied to emissions and fines.
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Stevens Defense Seeks Dismissal Citing Prosecution Tactics
Lawyers for Senator Ted Stevens renewed a bid to throw out the federal corruption case, alleging prosecutors manipulated the star witness narrative. They claim newly disclosed documents show Bill Allen told investigators Stevens would have paid for work on a mountain cabin if billed, contradicting earlier statements and suggesting intentional concealment.
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