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Crime & Courts December 8, 2021 - 3:07 pm

Kansas judge throws out abortion regulations, saying they infringed on women’s access to care

by Blaise Mesa, Kansas News Service

Abortion regulations in a law passed by the Kansas Legislature in 2011 have been thrown out by a Shawnee County judge who said they infringed on women’s access to care.

KD Rudisell / Contributed Photo
Education December 8, 2021 - 10:59 am

Photos: Lawrence students hold protests against district proposal to nix gymnastics

by Lawrence Times

Students at Free State High School held a walkout Wednesday in protest of district administrators’ tentative plan to end the high school gymnastics program.

Carter Gaskins / The Lawrence Times
Lawrence news December 7, 2021 - 11:04 pm

Bart Littlejohn, Amber Sellers sworn in as newest Lawrence city commissioners

by Mackenzie Clark

New Lawrence City Commissioners Bart Littlejohn and Amber Sellers were sworn into office Tuesday night, joined by recently re-elected incumbent Lisa Larsen. 

Carter Gaskins / The Lawrence Times
Lawrence news December 7, 2021 - 9:18 pm

Lawrence City Commissioners Jennifer Ananda, Stuart Boley say goodbyes as terms end

by Mackenzie Clark

Coming from a childhood of poverty and trauma, Jennifer Ananda said that by the numbers, she should not be sitting on the Lawrence City Commission dais Tuesday night. 

Lawrence news December 7, 2021 - 2:08 pm

Should the Douglas County Commission have 5 members? Your chance to sound off

by Lawrence Times

Douglas County on Thursday will host a community listening session on the possibility of moving from three county commissioners to five.

August Rudisell/@KsScanner
Education December 7, 2021 - 12:00 pm

KU to ‘pause vaccine mandate’ following federal ruling

by Lawrence Times

The University of Kansas is immediately pausing its employee COVID-19 vaccine mandate process, the chancellor’s office announced Tuesday morning.

Lawrence Life December 7, 2021 - 5:30 am

The Raven Book Store’s bestsellers for Dec. 7, 2021 (Sponsored post)

by Brought to us by The Raven Book Store

“Even with all this fall’s big hits, big new releases and even a few new classics, nobody had the numbers to unseat the mighty ‘Ladybird, Collected.’ That’s just fine with us,” the Raven Book Store writes of this week’s bestsellers.

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Lawrence Life December 6, 2021 - 10:20 pm

Clint Smith explains ‘critical race theory boogeyman’ in Lawrence talk

by Mackenzie Clark

Vocal opponents of critical race theory aim to perpetuate the myth of meritocracy and the single story of American exceptionalism, author Clint Smith told the crowd at Liberty Hall Monday night.

State News December 6, 2021 - 3:26 pm

Bob Dole championed ‘lives of greater dignity’ for Americans with disabilities

by Noah Taborda, Kansas Reflector

Bob Dole’s experiences with the societal perception of his disability inspired a life and political career spent pursuing equal opportunities for Americans with disabilities.

Ken Lassman
Environment December 6, 2021 - 4:00 am

Kaw Valley Almanac for Dec. 6-12, 2021

by Ken Lassman

This heron is hanging out on a cottonwood branch at the Baker Wetlands near the Wakarusa River in the fading twilight. The sun sets at 4:59 p.m. all this week, the earliest sunsets of the year.

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