DA Valdez hearing delayed amid personal tragedy request
Douglas County District Attorney Suzanne Valdez faces a disciplinary hearing set for October 12 and 13. Her attorney, Stephen Angermayer, filed for a continuance citing a personal tragedy, avoiding details. The Kansas Board for Discipline of Attorneys will hear testimony from multiple judges and witnesses about alleged acts of attorney misconduct.
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Display at Antique Mall features anti-Black imagery items
Lawrence resident Taj Moses described finding dolls and statuettes tied to anti-Black imagery beside a copy of Adolf Hitler's Mein Kampf at the Antique Mall on Massachusetts Street. Moses called the display shocking and incongruent with Lawrence's abolitionist history as he browsed Thursday morning.
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Lawrence Faces Over $3 Million Shortfall in Sales Tax
Lawrence projects a budget gap above 3 million dollars this year as sales tax revenues come in lower than expected, driven by a drop in online shopping activity and other spending trends. The deficit heightens pressure on city services and budgeting plans.
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Kansas wildfire risk map tool helps residents gauge danger
A new online tool from the Kansas Forest Service at kansaswildfirerisk.org lets residents type addresses to estimate wildfire danger near homes, farms, ranches, or businesses. The state has seen record fires grow since 2016 with large outbreaks on the Great Plains and outskirts of cities, driven by aggressive shrubs and trees that intensify grassland blazes.
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