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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
Lawrence news February 14, 2025 - 6:32 pm

Sexual Trauma and Abuse Care Center staff furloughed amid funding issues

by Maya Hodison

The Sexual Trauma and Abuse Care Center furloughed all staff and paused some services earlier this month because it didn’t have funds to pay everyone, the center’s director said.

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.

Health February 14, 2025 - 1:25 pm

Biotech company testing psilocybin pill requests preemptive change in Kansas law

by Anna Kaminski, Kansas Reflector

A biotech company is attempting to persuade Kansas legislators to modify the state’s controlled substances act in advance of a possible new psychedelic treatment.

Lawrence news February 14, 2025 - 10:50 am

LMH Health warns of scam seeking personal info

by Lawrence Times

Lawrence Memorial Hospital wants to alert the community about a phone scam in which callers are posing as health care providers and asking people for insurance information and more.

Sarah Wright / Contributed
State Government February 14, 2025 - 10:30 am

Kansas lawmakers consider expanding window for fireworks sales

by Grace Hills, Kansas Reflector

A proposed Senate bill would permit year-round fireworks sales from permanent retailers and expand the window around the Fourth of July for pop-up vendors.

Job Listings February 13, 2025 - 7:07 pm

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The Lawrence Times is hiring for a full-time reporter and news team leader. This position represents exciting growth for us.

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Business February 13, 2025 - 6:19 pm

Partnership looks to shift Lawrence’s entrepreneurial support system with Indigenous-led approach; roundtables open

by Maya Hodison

Two Lawrence entrepreneurs in seemingly vastly different sectors have forged a new partnership, aiming to lead Indigenously and cater to the needs of the people.

Education February 13, 2025 - 5:47 pm

Proposed Student Senate cut to University Daily Kansan sent back to committee after campus outcry

by Maya Smith, Kansas Reflector

KU Student Senate has proposed a drastic cut to the University Daily Kansan’s funding, but after the Finance Council met Wednesday night, a majority voted in favor of sending the proposal back to the Fee Review Committee.

State Government February 13, 2025 - 2:12 pm

Lone Catholic nun stands before Kansas House to oppose immigration enforcement resolution

by Tim Carpenter, Kansas Reflector

Sister Therese Bangert stood alone before a house committee to denounce a resolution urging Gov. Laura Kelly to do everything in her power to support the immigration enforcement agenda of President Donald Trump.

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