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Molly Adams / Lawrence Times
Lawrence news November 7, 2024 - 9:11 pm

Voter registration has reopened in Kansas; here’s what you should know

by Mackenzie Clark

Voter registration has reopened in Kansas following Tuesday’s election. That means voters can also update their registration if needed. Here’s what you should know.

Lawrence news October 8, 2024 - 5:00 am

Just one week left to register to vote in the Nov. 5 general election

by Lawrence Times

Kansans have just one week to get registered to vote if they want to cast a ballot in the Tuesday, Nov. 5 general election.

Maya Hodison/Lawrence Times
Crime & Courts September 27, 2024 - 5:21 pm

Trespassing charges dismissed for KU students arrested during pro-Palestine protest

by Maya Hodison

Criminal trespassing charges have been dismissed for three KU students who were arrested in May while protesting with KU Students for Justice in Palestine.

Molly Adams/Lawrence Times
Lawrence news September 18, 2024 - 4:47 pm

Hundreds of mail-in ballots weren’t counted in the Douglas County primary. Election officials are working to avoid the same fate in November.

by Cuyler Dunn

After more than 200 mail-in ballots from Douglas County voters were not counted in the August primary, local election officials are working to ensure similar problems don’t arise in November.

Lawrence Life September 17, 2024 - 8:13 pm

4 weeks left to register to vote in the Nov. 5 general election

by Lawrence Times

Kansans have just less than a month to get registered to vote if they want to cast a ballot in the Tuesday, Nov. 5 general election.

State News August 1, 2024 - 1:26 pm

Judge clears way for civic groups to resume voter registration drives

by Grace Hills, Kansas Reflector

Kansas civic groups are resuming voter registration efforts after a three-year-pause due to a law that made it a felony to “represent oneself as an election official.”

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.

Crime & Courts May 31, 2024 - 1:03 pm

Kansas Supreme Court upholds limit on collecting ballots, sends two other laws back to lower court 

by Daniel Caudill, Kansas News Service

The Kansas Supreme Court on Friday endorsed a law limiting how many advance ballots a person can collect for others, but sent lawsuits challenging other controversial election provisions back to lower courts for more work.

State Government April 29, 2024 - 2:58 pm

Kansas House fails to override veto on bill that would ban gender-affirming care for kids

by Sherman Smith and Rachel Mipro, Kansas Reflector

As the Kansas Legislature renewed its yearslong assault on transgender children, Sen. Mary Ware told her Senate colleagues Monday she had a “simple” question for them: ”What is the acceptable number of youth suicides?”

Education April 22, 2024 - 1:00 pm

KU to host cousin of Emmett Till; livestream of public talk will be available

by Maya Hodison

The cousin and childhood best friend of Emmett Till will speak at a KU event this week. The talk will be livestreamed.

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