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Crime & Courts May 31, 2025 - 9:35 am

Kansas Supreme Court splits on constitutionality of drug-dog search at Wichita traffic stop

by Tim Carpenter, Kansas Reflector

A divided Kansas Supreme Court on Friday affirmed that “officers do not run afoul of the Fourth Amendment’s protections by performing a dog sniff of any vehicle that is legally parked in public.”

Nathan Kramer / Lawrence Times
Lawrence news May 30, 2025 - 8:08 pm

Lawrence City Commission might stop livestreaming meetings on YouTube

by Mackenzie Clark

Lawrence city commissioners on Tuesday will consider adopting a resolution to no longer livestream their meetings on YouTube rather than stream the entire meetings, including the general public comment periods.

Business May 30, 2025 - 4:50 pm

Peaslee Tech launches $10M endowment campaign to increase access to technical training

by Maya Hodison

The Dwayne Peaslee Technical Training Center is fundraising $10 million for debt-free scholarships, the center announced.

Lawrence news May 30, 2025 - 12:59 pm

Kansans challenge constitutionality of state law nullifying end-of-life choices of pregnant patients

by Tim Carpenter, Kansas Reflector

Three women and two physicians from Lawrence are plaintiffs in a Kansas lawsuit challenging constitutionality of a state law invalidating advance medical directives outlining end-of-life treatment for pregnant patients.

Lawrence news May 30, 2025 - 12:39 pm

Here’s a look at candidates who have filed for Lawrence City Commission and school board elections so far

by Maya Hodison

So far in the 2025 local elections, 12 Lawrence City Commission candidates and five Lawrence school board candidates have filed to run. The deadline to file is noon Monday.

Nathan Kramer / Lawrence Times
Education May 29, 2025 - 9:39 pm

‘It’s never too early, it’s never too late’: Lawrence adult education graduates earn GEDs, diplomas

by Maya Hodison

Joseph Johnson found there’s more to his story after he attempted to end his life at age 20. Collecting his high school diploma on Thursday, six years later, was a testament.

Nathan Kramer / Lawrence Times
Education May 29, 2025 - 7:33 pm

Students want KU to push back against state law requiring university to eliminate DEI programs

by Cuyler Dunn

Some students at KU said they are worried about the impact of a new state law prohibiting state universities from funding positions or programs related to diversity, equity and inclusion starting Aug. 1. 

Lawrence news May 29, 2025 - 5:21 pm

Woman, 70, suffers life-threatening injuries from stabbing in Lawrence; police say incident was ‘not criminal’

by Lawrence Times

Lawrence police now say investigators do not believe a stabbing that left a 70-year-old woman with life-threatening injuries “was criminal in nature.”

State News May 29, 2025 - 10:55 am

Kansas satanists plan new protest, won’t face charges in Catholic clash at Statehouse

by Anna Kaminski, Kansas Reflector

Members of the Kansas satanist group appear to be off the hook for criminal charges that stemmed from a highly anticipated, hotly criticized black mass demonstration at the Statehouse that resulted in clashes with Catholics and, ultimately, their arrests.

Nathan Kramer / Lawrence Times
Lawrence news May 28, 2025 - 8:20 pm

Bert Nash employees say financial crisis is due to poor management, ask county commission for accountability

by Cuyler Dunn

A lack of answers to key questions is one example of a frustrating relationship with executives at Bert Nash, according to a dozen current and previous employees who spoke at Wednesday’s Douglas County Commission meeting.

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