After operating for one year, Douglas County's newest collaborative approach to criminal justice has helped seven military veterans get back on their feet after run-ins with the law - run-ins that, under other circumstances, could easily have sent them into a downward spiral with little hope of ...
Alex Red Corn, the newly appointed president of Haskell Indian Nations University, has a robust list of priorities for the school he now leads. But one key principle outshines them all: control what you can control. And that couldn’t be truer in Red Corn’s case. Haskell is a federally ...
NEW YORK (AP) — The Federal Trade Commission has sued the bargain chain Dollar General for what it characterized as "long-running deceptive pricing practices" by charging customers more once they reach the register than the prices that are displayed on shelves and in advertisements. Twenty ...
Vice President JD Vance will be in Kansas again Monday, this time in Topeka, to rally for Republican U.S. Senator Roger Marshall, just a week after a visit from President Donald Trump. Vance visited the Sunflower State already last month, coming to Johnson County to support Marshall and other ...
U.S. Secretary of Labor Keith Sonderling spent Friday morning touring KU Innovation Park in Lawrence to see how job creation locally could be boosted and replicated across the country. Sonderling was at Innovation Park's main facility on Becker Drive, along with University of Kansas Chancellor ...
After a four-day trial, a Douglas County jury on Friday acquitted a woman of five of the six charges she faced in a domestic abuse case. Jurors convicted defendant Shaleah Kauffman only on one count of violation of a protective order, a misdemeanor. On the other five counts — aggravated ...
