Kansas Gov. Sam Brownback, speaks of the tax bill he was sent last week at the Kansas Chamber annual dinner in Topeka, Kan., Tuesday night, Feb. 21, 2017. Brownback said Tuesday that he will veto a bipartisan bill that would roll back personal income tax cuts he’s championed to help balance the state budget.
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Federal jury convicts former Burlington bank teller of embezzlement, other crimes
A former teller at Central National Bank in Burlington has been convicted of embezzling more than $700,000 A federal jury in Topeka on Thursday convicted a former teller at a Burlington bank of embezzling about $700,000. U.S. Attorney for Kansas Tom Beall’s office announced Denise Christy, 48, of Burlington, was convicted on one count of embezzlement, six counts of making false bank entries, six counts of filing false tax returns and six counts of money laundering.