Confusing ballot wording on boat tax amendment in Kansas
Wildlife secretary Robin Jennison warns voters may miss the two italicized words and misread a measure to add and watercraft to the constitution for boat property taxes. The change would remove boats from other property and tax them at 30 percent of value, aiming to boost registrations and revenue.
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Journal-World wins two EPPY online excellence awards
The Lawrence Journal-World earned two top EPPY Awards for LJWorld.com. It won Best Daily Newspaper Web site under 1 million unique visitors and Best News Video under 1 million visitors. Journal-World photojournalists Richard Gwin Nick Krug and Mike Yoder led the video win.
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Man in attempted rape case to stand trial
Douglas County District Judge Paula Martin ordered a 31 year old man to stand trial on charges of attempted rape and criminal restraint in connection with an alleged Aug 20 incident at a central Lawrence apartment. The victim testified that she met the suspect at a downtown Lawrence bar on Aug 19 and later left with him to the apartment where the assault occurred. The man denies the charges and remains jailed on a $100,000 bond. trial scheduled for Jan 22.
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Lawrence officers issue 16 belt violations in KT funded action
Lawrence police stopped 18 motorists near 19th and Kentucky as part of a two year seat belt enforcement program funded by the Kansas Department of Transportation. One suspect fled and dumped drugs from a vehicle before being arrested on drug possession and fleeing charges, while five officers will be paid overtime for four hours monthly. Douglas County District Judge Sally Pokorny dismissed two aggravated assault counts against Aaron J. Epps after witnesses did not appear for a preliminary hearing.
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