During her tenure, recruitment and promotion practices have come under fire following complaints of discrimination and revelations the agency hired an admitted drug dealer as a trooper. Department officials have hidden, destroyed, and lost track of records that could have exposed wrongdoing. The department’s head of payroll pleaded guilty to embezzling thousands of dollars from the agency. … [Read more...] about State Police head stays in the shadows amid unrelenting scandals
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Colorado ski resort beats another to become 1st to open
The Summit Daily reports Arapahoe Basin Ski Area beat Keystone Resort to for the new ski season after announcing Friday that it would start operating lifts at 3:30 p.m. … [Read more...] about Colorado ski resort beats another to become 1st to open
Louvre opens center to protect art from flooding
Officials hope to store some 250,000 artworks at the new center in five years' time. About half of the newly-constructed building's sprawling space will house art from the famed Paris museum, the world's biggest. … [Read more...] about Louvre opens center to protect art from flooding
State seeks nominations for Senior Citizens Hall of Fame
Nominees must have been born in Ohio or have been residents of the state for at least 10 years. The department says posthumous nominations are accepted if the nominee died within the last five years and was 60 or older at the time of death. … [Read more...] about State seeks nominations for Senior Citizens Hall of Fame
University of Kansas apologizes for Snoop Dogg’s performance
Track and Field US 4x100 men’s relay team strikes gold The United States ended a 12-year wait for a gold medal in the men’s 4x100-meter relay at the world track and field championships in Doha, Qatar. The defending champion American women had to settle for bronze behind Jamaica. The all-star US men’s squad started with individual 100-meter world champion Christian Coleman and ended with 200 champ Noah Lyles, with Justin Gatlin and Michael Rodgers in between. Gatlin said he was thankful to his teammates after winning the first major-championship relay gold, 15 years after his Olympic debut. The time of 37.10 seconds was the third fastest in history. Britain, the champion in 2017, took silver ahead of Japan. Jamaica won the women’s race as Shelley-Ann Fraser-Pryce earned her ninth career world championship gold medal. That’s the second highest of any woman in history behind Allyson Felix, who has 12 and could win a 13th in the 4x400 on Sunday. Jamaica won … [Read more...] about University of Kansas apologizes for Snoop Dogg’s performance
