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State News November 26, 2024 - 11:00 am

KBI seeks $114.4 million for new headquarters and exit from ‘horrible’ neighborhood in Topeka

by Tim Carpenter, Kansas Reflector

The director of the Kansas Bureau of Investigation proposed construction of a $114.4 million headquarters to replace buildings that subjected employees to fire-safety dangers and security threats from “homeless people and drug addicts.”

State Government January 16, 2022 - 1:35 am

Kansas bill promises speedy review of untested sexual assault kits

by Noah Taborda, Kansas Reflector

Kansas advocates say a bill approved by a Senate committee Thursday will ensure survivors who undergo sexual assault exams will have their evidence kits tested in a timely fashion.

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Lawrence news July 16, 2021 - 4:00 am

The KBI declined to release its case file on Rick ‘Tiger’ Dowdell’s 1970 killing by Lawrence police; here’s why it matters (Analysis)

by Conner Mitchell

The KBI will, at least temporarily, continue to keep in the dark records that could finally shed light on a case of police violence that has been imprinted in the fabric of Lawrence for exactly 51 years.

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