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Molly Adams / Lawrence Times
Lawrence Life November 2, 2024 - 2:55 pm

‘We are not going back’: Lawrence women rally ahead of historic election

by Maya Hodison

Chants of “We are not going back” resounded in South Park, where hundreds showed up for a women’s rights rally Saturday morning despite the rain.

Health October 29, 2024 - 10:40 am

Survey finds most Kansans support Medicaid expansion and abortion access

by Rose Conlon, Kansas News Service

More than 7 in 10 Kansans support expanding Medicaid, according to a new survey, and more than 6 in 10 Kansans say women are better-positioned than politicians to make the decision about whether to get an abortion.

Molly Adams / Lawrence Times
State Government October 22, 2024 - 11:45 am

Survey: Kansas voters support legalizing marijuana, oppose current direction of the country

by Daniel Caudill, Kansas News Service

New survey data gives a look at how people in Kansas feel about key issues including marijuana legalization, abortion and gender-affirming care for transgender kids.

Health October 14, 2024 - 12:25 pm

Kansas voters signal measured support of abortion rights ahead of fall election in new survey

by Rose Conlon, Kansas News Service

A plurality of Kansas voters say it’s a good thing that the state is a regional abortion access point, according to a survey by the Midwest Newsroom and Emerson College Polling Center.

State Government August 2, 2024 - 3:47 pm

Two-year anniversary of historic Kansas abortion rights vote highlights lingering political gap

by Tim Carpenter, Kansas Reflector

Advocacy organizations with opposing views on abortion rights Friday marked the 2-year anniversary of Kansas voters’ rejection of an anti-abortion amendment by offering distinct perspectives on the aftermath of that landslide decision.

Health July 31, 2024 - 5:54 pm

Missouri woman sues University of Kansas hospital that denied her an emergency abortion

by Anna Spoerre, Kansas Reflector

Mylissa Farmer was ”heartbroken, in pain and terrified” after two emergency departments refused to treat her while experiencing a miscarriage in 2022. On Tuesday, she filed a lawsuit against KU Health System.

Mackenzie Clark/Lawrence Times
Crime & Courts July 5, 2024 - 11:40 am

Kansas Supreme Court reaffirms that abortion rights are protected by constitution, striking down 2 laws

by Rose Conlon, Kansas News Service

The Kansas Supreme Court on Friday struck down two laws restricting abortion, affirming its prior interpretation that ending a pregnancy remains a constitutionally protected right in Kansas.

State Government July 4, 2024 - 10:20 am

New abortion laws take effect in Kansas, but doctors are challenging one in court

by Rose Conlon, Kansas News Service

A Kansas judge allowed a group of abortion providers to expand an existing lawsuit and challenge a new law requiring them to collect information about their patients’ reasons for ending their pregnancies.

Health May 31, 2024 - 12:33 pm

‘Take back some control’: Kansas abortion provider offers vasectomies

by Rachel Mipro, Kansas Reflector

A regional abortion provider is rolling out vasectomy services in Kansas as part of a toolkit to keep reproductive choices secure at the family level.

Health May 24, 2024 - 3:27 pm

Wichita abortion clinic temporarily stops seeing patients amid leadership changes

by Rose Conlon, Kansas News Service

Trust Women and other Kansas clinics have played an outsized role in treating abortion patients from states with bans. The clinic’s new board president says she hopes a pause in services will be “very temporary.”

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