Judge denies bond hike for 17 year old in east Lawrence murder case
In Lawrence, Judge Michael Malone kept Kellam D. Jones's bond at $250,000 after prosecutors sought to double it amid charges of felony murder and attempted aggravated robbery tied to a June 7 botched robbery. A preliminary hearing is set for November 13.
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Symposium weighs damage of US expansion on tribes
Kansas Lewis and Clark symposium at the Dole Institute features Dan Wildcat of Haskell Indian Nations University describing boarding schools as a major instrument of assimilation. Other speakers note the lasting impact on tribal life and elders, with input from Kickapoo Reserve members about family histories.
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Wilbur seeks repeal of Kansas grocery tax in Senate bid
Libertarian Patrick Wilbur of Lawrence vows to end the sales tax on groceries if elected to Kansas Senate. He argues a $250 million annual revenue loss could be offset by trimming wasteful spending, urging a shift to a lower tax burden to spur growth. He faces Republican Roger Pine in the 3rd District with Democrat Tom Holland also running.
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Wet Weekend Expect More Rain Across Lawrence Area
Long periods of wet weather dampen moods in Lawrence as more rain is forecast this weekend, with meteorologists noting ongoing flood watches in Douglas County and a tornado touch down south of Eudora. Mental health professionals advise talking about feelings as clouds and lack of sun affect mood, while officials predict a return to clearer skies by Monday.
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Seven Years Later Gratitude For American Freedom
A Saturday column urges Americans to appreciate living in the United States seven years after the September 11 attacks. It criticizes partisan rhetoric, notes McCain Palin dynamics, media standards debates, and emphasizes safeguarding freedoms that make America special.
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