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Last update: 6 hours agoKansas Politics: Insurance commissioner and GOP governor hopeful Vicki Schmidt just locked in her lieutenant governor pick: Kansas Farm Bureau president Joe Newland, a rural advocate with a Neodesha farm background, setting up a high-stakes August primary. Courts & Public Pay: Kansas Supreme Court Chief Justice Eric Rosen says internal budget shuffling will fund a 1% raise for non-judicial court employees starting July 1. Wichita Public Safety: Wichita State University cut the ribbon on a new ATF Forensic Crime Gun Intelligence Lab, aiming to speed up gun-crime analysis nationwide. Crime & Justice: Douglas County jurors resumed deliberations in a double-murder trial, while Kansas City, Kansas police and the KBI are investigating separate officer-involved shootings. Weather & Preparedness: Eastern Kansas braces for severe storms Monday with hail and damaging winds, and McConnell Air Force Base is relocating tanker aircraft ahead of the forecast. Local Notes: Kansas courts raise employee pay 1%, and Topeka’s Junior League named Kim and Fred Patton for community volunteering.
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