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Crime & Courts November 7, 2022 - 2:12 pm

Kansas GOP mailers push ‘patently absurd’ crime narrative, teachers union says

by Rachel Mipro, Kansas Reflector

Ads sent to Kansans before Election Day claim Democrats are fueling a statewide crime surge — even though crime is down in Kansas.

Lawrence news November 5, 2022 - 2:43 pm

Getting ready to vote and have questions? Check this page

by Lawrence Times

Kansans’ long, double-sided ballots in the Nov. 8 general election may be a bit daunting. There’s a lot there, and a lot at stake. Here, we’ve broken coverage down to make it easier to find the info you need to make your decisions and cast your ballot.

State Government November 4, 2022 - 5:17 pm

Kansas GOP strategist sends deceptive mailer on judicial retention votes

by Sherman Smith, Kansas Reflector

GOP political strategist Kris Van Meteren sent a deceptive mailer that could sow confusion about whether abortion rights supporters should vote “yes” or “no” to retain Kansas Supreme Court justices.

State Government November 3, 2022 - 6:46 pm

Kansas might let homes take more toddlers amid child care shortage. Critics worry about safety

by Blaise Mesa, Kansas News Service

Kansas child care providers worry that too many small children supervised by too few adults could threaten safety.

State Government November 3, 2022 - 9:40 am

Parents of disabled children address Kansas Legislature again: ‘Families are drowning’

by Rachel Mipro, Kansas Reflector

Kansans who urged lawmakers to fix the state’s health care system weeks ago say their situations have become untenable.

State Government November 2, 2022 - 5:53 pm

Polling in Kansas race for attorney general: Mann up by slim 1.1% over Kobach

by Tim Carpenter, Kansas Reflector

Democratic attorney general candidate Chris Mann held a wispy advantage Wednesday in polling that showed Republican nominee Kris Kobach trailing in a contest with nearly 11% of likely voters still undecided.

State Government November 2, 2022 - 9:01 am

Kansas Secretary of State candidates debate election fraud, gerrymandering

by Rachel Mipro, Kansas Reflector

Bucking national trends, the Democratic candidate running for Kansas secretary of state said election deniers need to be listened to while the Republican incumbent candidate quashed theories of voter fraud in the Kansas electoral system.

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Lawrence news November 1, 2022 - 5:17 pm

Lawrence Transit to offer free bus rides on Election Day

by Lawrence Times

Buses in Lawrence will be free of charge on Election Day, the city announced on Tuesday. 

Education November 1, 2022 - 11:22 am

Kansas could pressure schools to dump Native American mascots increasingly seen as racist

by Suzanne Perez, Kansas News Service

An advisory group created by the Kansas Board of Education wants the board to review its policies on how school mascots might hurt students and recommend ending Native American mascots statewide.

State Government November 1, 2022 - 11:20 am

The race for Kansas governor is tight. Here’s where Kelly and Schmidt stand on the issues

by Dylan Lysen, Kansas News Service

Democratic Gov. Laura Kelly and Republican challenger Derek Schmidt present differing visions for the future of Kansas.

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