Officials outline in custody death of Wichita teen
The Kansas Bureau of Investigation released details of a 17 year old Wichita youth Cedric Lofton who died two days after a physical struggle with staff at a Kansas juvenile facility. Autopsy pending toxicology results. Lofton confronted officers at about 1 a.m. after a disturbance call, resisted custody, and was arrested on suspicion of battery of a law enforcement officer.
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Kansas lacks protections for LGBTQ foster youth
Kansas lacks formal legal protections for LGBTQ foster children two years after guidance from the Department for Children and Families. Advocates urge laws, noting current policy relies on training and that lack of protections may harm youths’ stability and mental health.
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Gardner man charged with felonies after police chase
Gardner man Christopher M. Dale, 33, was charged with fleeing or eluding a police officer and two counts each of aggravated assault of a law enforcement officer and criminal possession of a firearm, all felonies. He allegedly led police on a pursuit from Eudora to Lawrence where weapons were tossed from a moving vehicle and faces a misdemeanor count for damage to a cornfield during the chase.
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Koch network distances itself from bans on critical race theory
A conservative funding network linked to the Koch brothers says it opposes government bans on teaching about race and history in schools while not endorsing the ideas. Leaders argue bans hinder democracy and open debate, drawing criticism from critics who say their funding supports the opposite agenda.
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