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Molly Adams / Lawrence Times
Education February 20, 2025 - 10:00 pm

Haskell staff, students coping with unknowns following layoffs

by Maya Hodison

Much confusion remains for the Haskell community after roughly three dozen employees were laid off last week, but students and staff intend to push back.

Molly Adams / Lawrence Times
Education February 20, 2025 - 3:11 pm

Haskell board asks feds to reverse cuts to workforce, fulfill treaty obligations

by Lawrence Times

The Haskell Board of Regents is calling on the federal government to fulfill its legal obligations to Tribal nations and reverse the cuts to staffing.

State Government February 17, 2025 - 4:43 pm

Kansas protest march, Democratic governor sound alarm on federal DOGE operations

by Tim Carpenter, Kansas Reflector

Sarah Melody, of Lawrence, joined dozens of people for a protest march Monday that circled the perimeter of the Kansas Capitol. She held a sign with the message ”No one elected Elon.”

Cuyler Dunn/Lawrence Times
Education February 15, 2025 - 11:33 am

KU faculty concerned about cuts to federal grants that fund lifesaving research

by Cuyler Dunn

KU researchers recently made a major advancement toward early detection of ovarian cancer. That’s just one example of efforts they fear could be decimated by cuts to federal grants.

Molly Adams/Lawrence Times
Education February 14, 2025 - 4:25 pm

Haskell Indian Nations University lays off dozens of employees after federal orders

by Molly Adams & Mackenzie Clark

Numerous employees of Haskell Indian Nations University lost their jobs Friday as part of sweeping nationwide cuts ordered by President Donald Trump’s administration.

Pancho Metz / Contributed photo
Lawrence Life February 5, 2025 - 2:41 pm

‘Love wins’: Lawrence community members gather to stand up to tyranny

by Photos by Pancho Metz

Lawrence community members gathered Wednesday at the Union Pacific Depot to “stand together for freedom and against tyranny.”

Lawrence news January 29, 2025 - 3:00 pm

Lawrence organizations keeping close watch as feds rescind memo freezing funds amid legal challenges

by Mackenzie Clark

Lawrence-area service providers can breathe a sigh of relief regarding their federal funding — at least sort of, and for the moment.

Molly Adams / Lawrence Times
Health January 29, 2025 - 11:24 am

Heartland Community Health Center is ‘closely monitoring’ federal funding status

by Mackenzie Clark

Heartland Community Health Center in Lawrence is keeping a close eye on the status of federal funds, according to the clinic’s CEO.

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