Topeka Man Pleads Guilty in Greever Terrace Shooting
Erick S. Smith, 20, pleaded guilty in Douglas County District Court to two counts of aggravated battery for a May 19 shooting on Greever Terrace that left two men critically injured but alive after a fight outside a nightclub. Steven M. Gigger, 29, faces federal gun charges related to the incident.
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Kansas faces long wait for proof of citizenship in voter rolls
In Topeka a technology panel discussed a $40 million system upgrade for vehicle titles and licenses as 16,600 prospective voters remain on hold for citizenship documents. Lawmakers noted no timetable to require proof during license renewals, though new licenses must include such proof. Secretary Kris Kobach led a push on the issue.
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Group praises ignition interlock law impact in Kansas
Advocates report a 30 percent drop in alcohol related traffic fatalities since Kansas enacted a 2011 ignition interlock law. Chris Mann of MADD says progress in reducing drunk driving is significant as the in car breathalyzer requirement remains in effect for DUI offenders.
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