Kansas murders may be familicide in Kansas narrative
In a year Kansas has seen three high profile killings affecting eight children and two mothers. Experts discuss familicide definitions and motives, noting two classic patterns and a possible third, with cases from Lindsborg Abilene Coffeyville and Wichita involving Chris Jones Doug Bowen and John Dalton.
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Wichita
Kansas
Richard Gelles
University of Pennsylvania
John Sargent
Menninger
Topeka
Chris Jones
Christopher
Joshua
Sarah
Cathy
Lindsborg
Abilene
Doug Bowen
Amanda
Sierra
Victoria
Sandy
Holly Dalton
Ryan Stack
Sara Stack
Coffeyville
John Dalton
Holly
Gelles
Gov Graves Eyes Double Digit Cuts for KDOT Budget
Kansas Gov. Bill Graves proposes a 1.6 percent general fund cut statewide, with the Department of Transportation facing double digit reductions. The plan follows a $73.4 million shortfall at year end 1999, and Graves says fiscal 2002 looks unlikely to improve. KDOT would lose about $10 million if a 10 percent cut applies to its $100.6 million general fund allotment, while total departmental funding remains near $792 million.
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Topeka
Kan
Bill Graves
Department of Transportation
Graves
Craven Oss
Statehouse
General Fund
State Highway
Knight Eisenhower to be honored by historical group
The Native Sons and Daughters of Kansas will name Knight Kansan of the Year and Dwight Eisenhower Kansan of the Century at a January 28 banquet in Topeka. The event honors Eisenhower Shirley Knight and former Gov. Bennett with a distinguished scholarship citation. eisenhower biography and banquet details, grandson David Eisenhower attendance noted.
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Topeka
Dwight Eisenhower
Native Sons and Daughters of
Kansas
Robert Bennett
Eisenhower
Bennett
Shirley Knight
Abilene
David Eisenhower
Julie
Nixon
Gettysburg
Jim Maag
Native Sons
Native Sons and Daughters
U.S
Pat Roberts
Kansas State University
Bill Snyder
William Avery
Knight
Kansan
Goessel
Lyons High School
Wichita State University
eSi
William Inge
Independence
Maag
Senate
Officer keeps job after DUI crash with bicyclist
Lawrence police officer Micah Stegall will remain on the force after an August 7 crash where he struck a bicyclist on a sidewalk while intoxicated. City Manager Mike Wildgen weighed the Police Chief’s recommendations before decision. Stegall earlier pleaded guilty in November to misdemeanor battery and driving under the influence, receiving two years of unsupervised probation and 100 hours of community service.
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Lawrence
Mike Wildgen
Ron Olin
Micah Stegall
Wildgen
Olin
Stegall
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Kylie
Hanah
el Dorado State Park
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Sargent
KDOT
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Independent Living Village Plaza
Village Child Care
Village Manor Village West
West 15Th Street
South Main
First United Methodist
Amoco
Keystone Light
Bud
Bud Light
Coors and Coors Light
Comstock
Amoco Food Shop
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