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Molly Adams / Lawrence Times
Lawrence news August 10, 2024 - 5:59 pm

City of Lawrence advisory board process raises confusion, concerns about transparency

by Mackenzie Clark

The process to appoint community members to City of Lawrence advisory boards has left some board applicants and members of the public feeling as though they’re in the dark.

Health March 27, 2023 - 12:20 pm

Kansas activists discuss abortion rights, Legislature’s response to amendment vote

by Rachel Mipro, Kansas Reflector

The Legislature may not respect the public’s stance on abortion, but reproductive rights advocates find hope in knowing the record turnout Aug. 2 to defeat the constitutional amendment on abortion was fueled by young voters who are likely to keep voting. 

Education June 26, 2022 - 10:58 am

Young activists across Kansas lead efforts against abortion bans, voter suppression

by Maya Hodison

With just more than five weeks until the Aug. 2 election, these four student-activists and leaders have been mobilizing across the state. Meet Rija Nazir, Chloe Chaffin, Donnavan Dillon and Adriana Cazares.

Health June 22, 2022 - 6:16 pm

Organizers launch ‘Vote Neigh’ to boost the reproductive justice movement ahead of the Aug. 2 election

by Maya Hodison

Young activists have formed an organization to energize people around reproductive justice and appeal better to young voters. With a fun, western theme, Vote Neigh aims to get people excited about mobilizing to vote “no” on Aug. 2 and preserve abortion rights.

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