Audit finds some union teachers earning KPERS retirement credits
A Legislative Post Audit report released Friday says a small number of Kansas teachers earned KPERS retirement benefits for union officer work, a practice auditors consider potentially improper. The audit reviewed 34 targeted teachers and 21 random state employees, finding seven teachers awarded service credits while serving unions.
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Homicide victim Justina Mosso recalled troubled marriage
The husband of homicide victim Justina Altamirano Mosso testified in the Douglas County District Court about fights with his wife after discovering she was seen with another man. Rontarus Washington Jr., 19, is charged with first degree murder in Mosso's death at Cedarwood Apartments on November 7, 2014, where she was found stabbed and bludgeoned.
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CLAS dean finalist emphasizes interdisciplinary math view
Luis Casian opened his public CLAS dean candidacy with an eight dimensional circular diagram of multicolored lines to illustrate the beauty and connectivity of math. He argued the piece demonstrates many points and interconnectivity crucial for integrating liberal arts into a complex 21st century world.
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Could European migrant issues spread to the United States
A Saturday column assesses how Europe’s migrant crisis and tragedies abroad raise questions about U S border policy and the risk of a similar surge at home. It notes migrants from Africa the Middle East and the Americas seeking entry to the United States and Canada and surveys potential political and humanitarian implications for U S regulation and society.
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