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Crime & Courts June 4, 2021 - 9:11 pm

Final candidate for KU police chief: ‘It is about doing the work’

by Mackenzie Clark

The final candidate for chief of the University of Kansas Public Safety Office said Friday […]

August Rudisell/The Lawrence Times
Education June 4, 2021 - 3:54 pm

After state lawmaker asks questions, KU says only 1 class teaches Critical Race Theory

by Conner Mitchell

Only one course at the University of Kansas describes its curriculum as guided by Critical […]

Sherman Smith/Kansas Reflector
State News June 4, 2021 - 2:29 pm

Panel urges disbarment of Kansas attorney for deliberate misconduct in two high-profile trials

by Tim Carpenter, Kansas Reflector

A three-attorney panel unanimously recommended the Kansas Supreme Court disbar a Kansas attorney for knowingly making false statements to juries during two high-profile trials and for offering dishonest claims about her prosecutorial misconduct directly to justices of the state’s highest court.

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Lawrence news June 4, 2021 - 12:41 pm

Family dog dies in early morning fire in North Lawrence; 1 adult and 2 kids displaced

by Conner Mitchell

One adult and two children have been displaced after a fire early Friday in the 400 block of Pleasant Street, according to Lawrence-Douglas County Fire Medical. The family dog did not survive.

State News June 4, 2021 - 8:45 am

Kansas racial justice panel turns focus to equitable distribution of federal aid

by Noah Taborda, Kansas Reflector

As Kansas is set to receive about $1.6 billion in discretionary pandemic relief aid from the federal government, a state equity panel wants to ensure minority and at-risk communities have a seat at the table when deciding how to dole those funds out.

State News June 3, 2021 - 11:21 pm

Federal lawsuit challenges Kansas’ new advance mail balloting process

by Tim Carpenter, Kansas Reflector

A pair of nonprofit organizations working to encourage voting by mail Wednesday filed a lawsuit to block enforcement of a new Kansas law banning out-of-state entities from sending advance mail ballot applications to voters in the state.

Sherman Smith/Kansas Reflector
State Government June 3, 2021 - 4:50 pm

‘This is a tragedy’: Lawmakers want accountability after death of Kansas foster child

by Sherman Smith, Kansas Reflector

Lawmakers say the death of an autistic boy in state custody demonstrates the need for more accountability within the Kansas foster care system.

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Arts & Events June 3, 2021 - 4:25 pm

Lawrence PRIDE to make big return with parade, party

by Mackenzie Clark

With the return of Lawrence PRIDE, MsAmanda Love is excited to feel the love of the community that followed the parade down Massachusetts Street each year, prior to the pandemic.

Crime & Courts June 3, 2021 - 3:17 pm

KU police chief candidate: ‘There is a time and need for reform, and that’s right now’

by Conner Mitchell

The second of three candidates to become the next chief of the University of Kansas Public Safety Office on Thursday made clear that he and many other police chiefs across the country recognize a need for police reform.

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Arts & Events June 2, 2021 - 9:16 pm

A view of Lawrence: City Band plays second show

by Photo by Tom Harper, @lawrencemodern

The Lawrence City Band played for a sea of people seated all over the east side of South Park Wednesday evening.

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