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State Government March 30, 2021 - 3:08 pm

House rams through preemptive resolution to derail new Kelly mask order

by Tim Carpenter, Kansas Reflector

The Kansas House worked to get out front of any effort to extend statewide COVID-19 mask mandates Tuesday.

August Rudisell/@KsScanner
Lawrence news March 30, 2021 - 12:53 pm

Some residents evacuate as Lawrence’s Babcock Place Apartments catch fire

by Mackenzie Clark

Some residents evacuated Babcock Place Apartments, 1700 Massachusetts St., Tuesday afternoon as a fire burned on the roof.

Contributed
Education March 30, 2021 - 1:33 am

Not quite ‘back to normal’: Lawrence teachers, parents weigh in on return to K-5 classrooms

by Tricia Masenthin

Story updated to add counts of distance vs. in-person learners, 5:29 p.m. Tuesday, March 30: […]

Education March 29, 2021 - 5:33 pm

Haskell community mourns death of ‘postmistress’ at age 50; 5th staffer death in last year, report says

by Conner Mitchell

The Haskell Indian Nations University community suffered a tragedy on Friday with the passing of […]

Sherman Smith/Kansas Reflector; file
State Government March 29, 2021 - 3:31 pm

Election reform bills bring fiery debate for their impact on voters

by Noah Taborda, Kansas Reflector

TOPEKA — A Senate committee’s handling of an election bill last week and legislation considered […]

Noah Taborda/Kansas Reflector
State Government March 29, 2021 - 3:20 pm

More than 250 arrested in Shawnee County as joint police operation targets violent crime

by Noah Taborda, Kansas Reflector

An operation by law enforcement to reduce drug-related crime in Topeka has led to more than 250 arrests.

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Lawrence news March 29, 2021 - 11:39 am

Traffic planning: Part of northbound Louisiana Street to close this week

by Lawrence Times

The northbound lane of Louisiana Street, from 27th through 23rd streets, will close this Wednesday through Friday.

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Education March 29, 2021 - 11:14 am

3 KU students win individual speaker awards at national debate tournament

by Conner Mitchell

The University of Kansas for the next year will boast the top two collegiate debate […]

Contributed
Arts & Events March 29, 2021 - 10:31 am

Short film to document culture, history of Mexican community in East Lawrence

by Mackenzie Clark

A recent University of Kansas graduate is working on a project to capture the history […]

Contributed
Education March 28, 2021 - 7:16 pm

‘Big Willie’ Dotson, coach of Primetime Ballerz youth basketball team, has died

by Mackenzie Clark

Willie Dotson III — known to many as “Coach” or “Big Willie” — touched hundreds of lives before he died suddenly on Saturday. 

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  • Proposed constitutional amendment would put abortion back on the Kansas ballot 
    Proposed constitutional amendment would put abortion back on the Kansas ballot 
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    Q39 barbecue restaurant opens in downtown Lawrence
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    Judge denies request to pause anti-transgender law during ongoing lawsuit
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    Lawrence city commissioners hesitate to make budget cuts but support fire station
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