Senate panel backs Stegall for Kansas Court of Appeals
A Senate committee recommended confirming Caleb Stegall to the Kansas Court of Appeals under a new judicial selection process triggering criticism from Democrats and open government groups. Stegall, 41, Brownback’s chief counsel, faced questions over a 2005 statement urging forcible resistance to a court order in the Terri Schiavo case.
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Kansas House votes to revise Hard 50 murder law
The Kansas House approved a revision to the Hard 50 statute aimed at restoring a 50 year automatic prison term for some murder convictions after a U. S. Supreme Court ruling struck down a similar law in Virginia. The 122 to 0 vote sends the bill to the Senate for consideration.
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Smoke tests begin in Lawrence sewer upgrade program
Lawrence officials announce a $20 million sewer system upgrade will include non toxic smoke tests. Private crews pump smoke into sewer lines to locate leaks, with initial testing in central Lawrence near Ninth and Emery and areas east and north of 23rd and Haskell. Smoke may enter homes through vents or drains as crews map underground pipes.
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Art teacher wins Horizon Award at Free State High
An art teacher at Free State High School is named one of the district's two Horizon Award winners for exemplary service as a novice educator. The recognition highlights early career achievement within the school district.
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