Fetal tissue bill advances tight controls and costs
The Kansas House committee backed tighter rules on fetal tissue distribution and stricter medical standards for abortion clinics. The bills, likely to be debated this week, restate federal law with a $25 cap on costs for fetal tissue and require detailed transfer records to the Department of Health and Environment.
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Topeka
House
Federal and State Affairs Committee
Toby Powell
Wichita
Senate
Congress
Powell
Herbert Hodes
Overland Park
Rep
Phill Kline
Kline
Kansas
Keither
Parenthood of
Mid-Missouri
Eleanor Adams Harris
Leawood
Department of Health and Environment
Hodes
Eugene Pearce
Truman Medical Center
Kansas City
Planned Parenthood
Erika Fox
Ink.org
Shooting of teen ruled justified in Kansas pursuit
In Hiawatha, a Brown County prosecutor ruled the fatal shooting of 16 year old Vincent Smith by three law enforcement officers justified. The teen had threatened officers as he fled from deputies and troopers after a fatal shooting of Brown County Deputy Todd Widman. The autopsy confirmed a shot from Nemaha County Deputy Doug Lehwald.
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Hiawatha
Buffalo
N.Y
Brown County
Kevin Hill
Vincent Smith
Hill
Smith
Kansas Bureau of Investigation
Brown County Sheriff's Department
Brown County Sheriff's
Todd Widman
Thomas Smith
New York
Widman
Ment
Kansas Highway Patrol
Nemaha County
Kyle L. Moomau
Sgt
Moomau
Nemaha
Doug Lehwald
Supreme Court nixes KSU appeal in loan bankruptcy case
Manhattan couple seeks loan discharge in bankruptcy over student loans. Supreme Court refused review, leaving 10th Circuit ruling that Kansas State University waived immunity by joining the Perkins Loan program. Case proceeds to trial on April 6 for more than 50000 dollars.
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Manhattan
U.S. Supreme Court
Kansas State University
Kansas
U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals
Mark
Genevieve Innes
Brenda Bell
Inneses
Topeka
Bell
10Th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals
Department of Education
Supreme Court
Stolen money for charity shocks Valley Park students
Ninety eight Valley Park Elementary students raised 1,211 for charity by jump rope for two hours each. The cash was stolen from a filing cabinet in a locked office, leaving about 4,000 in checks. Parents and others offered support, with two checks for the missing sum and a local businessman pledging 1,211 more. The funds go to the American Heart Association and the American Alliance for Health, Physical Education, Recreation and Dance.
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Overland Park
Valley Park Elementary School
Paul Disser
Spectrum Benefits Management Corp
American Heart Association
American Alliance For Health, Physical Education, Recreation and Dance
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