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Crime & Courts November 17, 2023 - 12:08 pm

Lawrence activists explore laws and landscape around gender-based violence in Indigenous communities

by Jordan Winter

The crisis of missing and murdered Indigenous women, girls, two-spirit and trans people affects all of Indian Country. Powerful change could start in Lawrence because of its strong and active intertribal community, activists say.

Molly Adams / Lawrence Times
Arts & Events November 16, 2023 - 2:09 pm

New play, panel discussion on reproductive justice argue ‘Choice is everything’

by Tricia Masenthin

A community-workshopped production illustrating how birthing people have strived for reproductive justice across time made its debut Wednesday, and audiences have two more opportunities to join in the conversation.

Molly Adams / Lawrence Times
Lawrence news November 13, 2023 - 8:52 pm

Man killed, two women injured in crash on K-10 in western Lawrence

by Lawrence Times

A man was killed and two women were injured in a three-vehicle crash on Kansas Highway 10 Monday afternoon in Lawrence.

Molly Adams / Lawrence Times
Arts & Events November 13, 2023 - 5:46 pm

Rapper Supaman weaves together Indigenous, hip-hop cultures during Lawrence school assembly

by Tricia Masenthin

Hundreds filled the main gymnasium at Billy Mills Middle School on Monday morning for a message of positivity and resilience from Indigenous rapper and fancy dancer Supaman.

Molly Adams / Lawrence Times
Education November 12, 2023 - 5:44 pm

Hundreds of community members celebrate Liberty Memorial Central Middle School’s centennial

by Molly Adams

Generations of Lawrencians with connections to the school at 1400 Massachusetts St. — whether as Liberty Memorial High School, a junior high or a middle school — gathered Sunday to celebrate the school’s centennial.

Molly Adams/Lawrence Times
Lawrence news November 7, 2023 - 9:57 pm

Community members urge Lawrence City Commission to call for ceasefire in Gaza

by Maya Hodison

Dozens of community members packed into Lawrence City Hall Tuesday evening, with several asking city commissioners to call for a ceasefire in Gaza and for the city to express solidarity with the Palestinian people.

Molly Adams/Lawrence Times
Education November 7, 2023 - 7:49 pm

Lawrence school board election results: Incumbents reelected to school board along with newcomers Costello, Franklin

by Cuyler Dunn

Lawrence residents split their votes on Tuesday between school board candidates who opposed the decision to close three schools earlier this year and two incumbents who had voted for the closings. 

Molly Adams/Lawrence Times
Lawrence news November 7, 2023 - 7:43 pm

Lawrence City Commission election results: Dever wins big; Finkeldei, Sellers reelected

by Cuyler Dunn

Lawrence voters returned Mike Dever to the Lawrence City Commission after an eight-year absence Tuesday, voting for him overwhelmingly and pushing incumbent Courtney Shipley off the commission. Incumbents Brad Finkeldei and Amber Sellers were reelected.

Molly Adams/Lawrences Times
Lawrence Life November 7, 2023 - 3:24 pm

Lawrence voters hit the polls; school board and city commission races on the ballot

by Maya Hodison

Lawrence voters were heading to the polls Tuesday to determine the future members of the city commission and the Lawrence school board.

Molly Adams / Lawrence Times
Health November 7, 2023 - 12:28 am

Experts share statistics, resources to combat drug addiction and overdoses in Douglas County

by Tricia Masenthin

Although a significant number of Douglas County overdose deaths involve opioids, deaths related to stimulant overdoses are increasing, too, especially among people of color.

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