LJWorld.com Headlines for April 6, 2022

ang="en" xml:lang="en" xmlns=" xmlns:cctd="> [Case of KU professor accused of concealing ties to China goes to the jury]( Jurors will begin deliberations Wednesday in the case of a University of Kansas chemistry professor who prosecutors allege attempted to defraud KU and federal grant institutions by concealing his relationship with a Chinese university. Lawyers ... [Case of KU professor accused of concealing ties to China goes to the jury]( By: Roxie Hammill, Kansas News Service Jurors will begin deliberations Wednesday in the case of a University of Kansas chemistry professor who prosecutors allege attempted to defraud KU and federal grant institutions by concealing his relationship with a Chinese university. Lawyers ... April 5, 2022 @ 10:49pm [Lawrence City Commission approves rezoning for new Warehouse Arts District project, but denies request to increase alcohol sales]( By: Rochelle Valverde City leaders have approved a rezoning request that will allow for a restaurant to locate in an old East Lawrence industrial building along Eighth Street, but have not granted the developer’s request to increase the level of alcohol sales ... April 5, 2022 @ 10:31pm [Sales of Journal-World's Tuesday edition that covered the National Championship will resume Wednesday morning]( By: Staff report The Journal-World’s offices in North Lawrence will continue to sell copies of the Tuesday edition of the newspaper chronicling KU’s National Championship victory. While dealer locations across the city largely sold out of copies on ... April 5, 2022 @ 7:50pm [PHOTOS: Jayhawk fans welcome NCAA basketball champs home]( By: The University of Kansas men's basketball team returned to a hero's welcome Tuesday at David Booth Kansas Memorial Stadium. The Jayhawks defeated North Carolina 72-69 in the championship game Monday in New Orleans. April 5, 2022 @ 7:17pm [KU debate team finishes season by making Final Four of National Debate Tournament]( By: Staff report The University of Kansas’ debate team has finished its season with an appearance in the Final Four of the National Debate Tournament — marking the third straight year KU has made it that far in the tournament. The debate team of junior ... April 5, 2022 @ 6:09pm [County Commission to decide whether to approve waterproofing work in courthouse basement]( By: Austin Hornbostel The Douglas County Commission at its Wednesday meeting will hear a request to approve waterproofing work in the Douglas County Courthouse basement. The waterproofing work would correct an issue dating back to when the historic courthouse was ... April 5, 2022 @ 4:43pm [Kansas set to slash taxes again, this time with Dems joining]( By: JOHN HANNA, Associated Press TOPEKA — With surplus state revenues rolling in each month, the Republican-controlled Kansas Legislature is poised to slash taxes again only a decade after a GOP governor launched a tax-cutting experiment that became nationally notorious for ... April 5, 2022 @ 2:34pm [Lawrence teen sentenced to almost 5 years in North Lawrence shooting]( By: Chris Conde A Lawrence teen on Tuesday was sentenced to 59 months for second-degree attempted murder in connection with a North Lawrence shooting last year. In February, Ontareo X. Jackson, 19, pleaded no contest to the charge of attempted second-degree ... April 5, 2022 @ 2:27pm [Kansas basketball welcome home celebration planned for 4:15 p.m. today at Memorial Stadium]( By: Matt Tait New Orleans — The Kansas men’s basketball program, and the brand new, national champions trophy they collected on Monday night, will host a welcome home party at David Booth Kansas Memorial Stadium at approximately 4:15 p.m. this afternoon. ... April 5, 2022 @ 11:28am [Lawrence police report few arrests as thousands celebrate in downtown following championship game]( By: Chris Conde The NCAA Championship brought thousands to downtown Massachusetts St. but what it didn’t bring was a lot of arrests. Despite the increased police presence from multiple county and city law enforcement, or because of it, Lawrence only ... April 5, 2022 @ 11:12am You are receiving this email because of your relationship with the Lawrence Journal-World or because at some point in the past you shared your email address with us. If you no longer want to receive emails from us, follow instructions at the link below. [Click here to unsubscribe and manage your email subscriptions.]( Lawrence Journal-World P.O Box 888, Lawrence, Kansas 66044