Kimbrell victory seen in dismissal of PSI claims
Lawrence businessman W David Kimbrell hailed a federal ruling dismissing all claims by Professional Services Industries against him and his wife over the 1990 sale of Hall Kimbrell Environmental Services. PSI had alleged withheld information about $6 million in proposed EPA fines tied to asbestos inspections.
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Douglas County
John Thomason
Memphis
Wint Winter Jr
Thomason
Winter
Wint Winter
David
Janet Kimbrell
Reinventing government debates local efficiency gains
Lawrence officials discuss shrinking local red tape while noting federal and state mandates strain budgets. Mayors and commissioners cite simpler local processes, unfunded mandates, and regulatory burdens impacting water infrastructure and jail populations, urging prioritized reforms and balance.
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Andersen
Bob Moody
Moody
Douglas County
Mark Buhler
Rod Bremby
Lawyer Bashing Through the Ages Echoes in Modern Courts
Historians and lawyers discuss how public scorn of attorneys persists from ancient Greece to today. KU's Brundage notes criticism rises with perceived legal importance, while Winter says hostility to lawyers has increased amid complex cases and advertising.
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James Brundage
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Ahmanson-Murphy
United States
Wint Winter Jr
Lawrence
Kansas
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Philip Kissam
Fair building tour by Douglas County commissioners
Douglas County commissioners will tour the new Building 21 at the fairgrounds after their 1:30 p.m. meeting in the county courthouse. B A Green Construction finished the metal display and convention hall at a cost of 397700. The extension due date was Aug 1 but delayed due to heavy July rains.
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Louie McElhaney
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