Defense asks for clarification on text messages in murder case
Lawrence witness says he did not agree to stay in the United States as long as he cooperated with prosecutors. Felipe Cantu Ruiz testifies through an interpreter that any request to stay was for his daughter and not his benefit. He explains his wife Justina Altamirano Mosso, 19, died in 2014 at Cedar Wood Apartments. Rontarus Washington Jr. faces first degree murder and aggravated burglary charges. his trial began and has been delayed multiple times.
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City approves incentives for Venture Park plant
Lawrence leaders vote 4-0 to grant U S Engineering Metalworks tax abatements a sales tax exemption and free land for a 100000 square foot facility on a 25 acre site at Venture Park. The project aims to create 80 jobs joining the business park opened in 2014 under the Catalyst program and fast track approval.
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KU Ends STEM Teaching Program Amid Budget Cuts
University of Kansas will shut down the Center for STEM Learning and the UKan Teach program by end of the academic year. Program director Steven Case says the move, caused by budget cuts to the College of Liberal Arts and Sciences, ends a 12 year, successful collaboration. The program allowed STEM majors to earn a teaching license alongside their degree in mathematics biology chemistry earth and space science or physics.
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