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Education February 15, 2025 - 11:33 am

KU faculty concerned about cuts to federal grants that fund lifesaving research

by Cuyler Dunn

KU researchers recently made a major advancement toward early detection of ovarian cancer. That’s just one example of efforts they fear could be decimated by cuts to federal grants.

Molly Adams / Lawrence Times
Lawrence news February 14, 2025 - 6:32 pm

Sexual Trauma and Abuse Care Center staff furloughed amid funding issues

by Maya Hodison

The Sexual Trauma and Abuse Care Center furloughed all staff and paused some services earlier this month because it didn’t have funds to pay everyone, the center’s director said.

Molly Adams/Lawrence Times
Education February 14, 2025 - 4:25 pm

Haskell Indian Nations University lays off dozens of employees after federal orders

by Molly Adams & Mackenzie Clark

Numerous employees of Haskell Indian Nations University lost their jobs Friday as part of sweeping nationwide cuts ordered by President Donald Trump’s administration.

Lawrence news February 14, 2025 - 10:50 am

LMH Health warns of scam seeking personal info

by Lawrence Times

Lawrence Memorial Hospital wants to alert the community about a phone scam in which callers are posing as health care providers and asking people for insurance information and more.

Erin Brown/Contributed photo
Business February 13, 2025 - 6:19 pm

Partnership looks to shift Lawrence’s entrepreneurial support system with Indigenous-led approach; roundtables open

by Maya Hodison

Two Lawrence entrepreneurs in seemingly vastly different sectors have forged a new partnership, aiming to lead Indigenously and cater to the needs of the people.

Education February 13, 2025 - 5:47 pm

Proposed Student Senate cut to University Daily Kansan sent back to committee after campus outcry

by Maya Smith, Kansas Reflector

KU Student Senate has proposed a drastic cut to the University Daily Kansan’s funding, but after the Finance Council met Wednesday night, a majority voted in favor of sending the proposal back to the Fee Review Committee.

August Rudisell/Lawrence Times
Lawrence news February 13, 2025 - 9:19 am

Lawrence’s unofficial point-in-time count numbers show more folks seeking shelter

by Mackenzie Clark

Unofficial numbers released Thursday showed that more people experiencing homelessness in Douglas County were seeking shelter on the day of an annual count than last year, and fewer were unsheltered.

Molly Adams / Lawrence Times
Business February 12, 2025 - 3:16 pm

Fuzzy’s Taco Shop in downtown Lawrence has closed for now

by Mackenzie Clark

After more than 13 years in business, Fuzzy’s Taco Shop in downtown Lawrence has closed — at least for now.

Lawrence news February 12, 2025 - 10:02 am

Douglas County sees roughly 3 inches of snow; storm will diminish but cold will persist

by Mackenzie Clark

Douglas County recorded anywhere from around 2 to 3.5 inches of snow through Wednesday morning and could see another inch throughout the day, according to a National Weather Service meteorologist.

Crime & Courts February 12, 2025 - 8:30 am

A shortage of public defense attorneys in Kansas could result in courts throwing out criminal cases

by Dylan Lysen, Kansas News Service

Kansas is facing a crisis when it comes to defending accused criminals who cannot afford their own attorneys. A shrinking number of rural attorneys is making it harder. If the problem is not addressed there is a risk that courts will throw out criminal cases.

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