Security questions linger after shooting at state office
Lawmakers heard details of the shooting at the state revenue office where Cortney Holloway was killed after a visitor allegedly concealed a gun. Officials described gaps in security, including unmonitored cameras and unfamiliar protocols, as they probe how attackers bypassed procedures and what safety steps will be added by January.
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NFL players kneel protests spread after Trump remarks
A wave of solidarity actions followed Donald Trump’s comments with Kansas City Chiefs players kneeling during the national anthem before a game against the Los Angeles Chargers. Chiefs QB Alex Smith said the remarks upset him and Chiefs coach Andy Reid voiced support for players' rights. Reid noted players work behind the scenes to help kids, aiming to improve communities.
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Affidavit Filed For Second Suspect In City Arrest Case
The Journal-World notes an affidavit has been requested for the arrest of the second suspect, Shawn K. Smith, 19, of Kansas City Missouri, with his case assigned to Pokorny’s courtroom. Prosecutors say one or more co-defendants remain at large. Public safety reporter Sara Shepherd can be reached at 832-7187. Follow her on Twitter saramarieshop.
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Lawrence Almanac Weather Sunrise and Inexact Rain Gauge Note
Lawrence Almanac reports today's sunrise and sunset times with a note that an NWS rain gauge issue makes the rainfall figure inexact. The entry records a normal year to date and cites the National Weather Service as the source.
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KU honors 36th Higuchi Award recipients at ceremony
KU announces the 36th Higuchi Award winners established in 1981 by Takeru Higuchi and Aya. Each recipient receives a $10,000 research grant. Chancellor Douglas Girod and interim vice chancellor John Colombo will speak at the ceremony, date to be announced. former Higuchi awardees in attendance will be recognized.
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