Wichita’s softer pot penalties up in the air
The Kansas Supreme Court will rule on whether Wichita may strike down or keep parts of a voter approved ordinance decriminalizing first time possession of small amounts of marijuana. Justices heard arguments amid debates on mass incarceration and state law conflicts.
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KU Endowment tallies 258.8 million in donations for year
KU Endowment announced it closed its fiscal year with 258.8 million in gifts, bringing total Far Above: The Campaign for Kansas to 1.45 billion. The effort has funded 652 scholarships, 46 endowed professorships, and new campus buildings including Capitol Federal Hall and McCarthy Hall while supporting the Health Education Building and the Cambridge North Tower. President Dale Seuferling praised alumni and friends for their generosity.
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Man flees police near Motel 6 during traffic stop
Darin Curtiss, 29, fled a traffic stop for a parole violation near Motel 6 at 1130 N Third St in North Lawrence. Law enforcement formed a perimeter near the U S Highway 40 and I 70 interchange with K 9 units. the suspect remained at large as of 5 p.m. No danger to the public was reported.
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