Oldest Lawrence nonprofit unveils new mural at thrift store
The Social Service League partners with Indigenous artist Mona Cliff to brighten the building at 905 Rhode Island Street with a colorful mural of sunflowers coneflowers bees and monarch butterflies. The project marks a refreshed look for one of the citys oldest nonprofits as visitors approach downtown Lawrence.
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Man Ordered To Stand Trial In Library Area Shooting
A Douglas County judge ordered Topeka resident Nicholas Beaver to stand trial for second-degree murder in the fatal shooting of Vincent Lee Walker, 39, outside the Lawrence Public Library on March 6. Prosecutors sought first-degree murder, but a preliminary hearing found no probable cause for that charge.
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Lawrence Public Library
Nicholas Beaver
Topeka
Vincent Lee Walker
Vermont Street
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Stacey Donovan
Biden apologizes for sin of Native boarding schools in Indian Country
President Biden visits Indian Country in Arizona and formally apologizes to Native Americans for the government run boarding school system that forcibly separated children from their families, calling it a blot on American history and a sin on our soul.
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Laveen Village
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Kansas eyes centralized IT system amid security concerns
Kansas lawmakers push a multi year move to centralize cybersecurity and data systems under chief information officers across state agencies. Experts warn a single system could invite hacks unless it remains flexible and segmentable. The plan follows a year after the Kansas court system hacking incident and emphasizes standardized security policies and protection of residents data.
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Alex Bardas
University of Kansas
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Blake Carpenter
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Joint Committee On Information Technology
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Kansas Supreme Court
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