Sydney Studer: Diary of a COVID long-hauler, Chapter 1 (Column)
Chapters 1 and 2 of this series are being published together. Look for future chapters […]
Sydney Studer: Diary of a COVID long-hauler, Chapter 2 (Column)
Note: The Lawrence Times is running this series written by a community member who caught […]
Kathy Downing: Kansas leaders who blame poor people for their poverty are promoting a false moral narrative (Column)
“Poverty itself is traumatic,” Kathy Downing writes.
Nate Morsches: Mental illness is the second pandemic (Column)
We are in the midst of a global pandemic that is overwhelming our hospitals and […]
Kirsten Kuhn: Rep. Amyx is just protecting his cut (Column)
“Recent proposed barbering legislation in the Kansas statehouse, while providing few positive changes, continues the tradition of protectionism in the skin of paternalism,” Kirsten Kuhn writes.
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Andrea Zuercher: What I experienced while volunteering at a Lawrence COVID-19 vaccination event (Column)
Dozens of us received yellow ID tags, assignments, and fluorescent safety vests, along with an orientation and safety briefing, and learned that second Pfizer shots were being given that day.
Syed Jamal: Recent spike in violence against Asian Americans deserves national action (Column)
“I feel compelled to raise my voice in solidarity with the majority of Americans who are concerned with improving the seemingly worsening racial relations at this difficult time in our history, amid a historic pandemic,” Syed Jamal writes.
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C.J. Janovy: Be afraid, Kansas — chivalrous manhood is coming for you (Column)
“Over the decades, I’ve noticed recurring themes. Not just over the fight for LGBTQ civil rights, but the civil rights of any group other than the straight white Christians who bolster their ruling claim to America by denigrating others,” C.J. Janovy writes.
Paris Raite: Kansas bill seeks to criminalize environmentalists’ protests (Column)
“It is a shame to see peaceful protesting, something that brought this country civil rights and suffrage, be targeted and overcriminalized under the guise of ‘protection,'” Paris Raite writes.
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C.J. Janovy: This Wichita senator has a message for the Kansas Legislature from her mother in 1972 (Column)
These days, Wichita Sen. Oletha Faust-Goudeau wonders how much Black lives matter in the Kansas Legislature, C.J. Janovy writes.
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