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Crime & Courts March 18, 2021 - 7:21 pm

Rontarus Washington Jr.’s defense team requests to withdraw, but first alleges prosecutorial bias

by Mackenzie Clark

Defense counsel for Rontarus Washington Jr. has requested to withdraw from the case, but just prior, the team filed an additional motion pushing for the case to be dismissed.

Drone Lawrence / dronelawrence.com
Education March 18, 2021 - 2:51 pm

No outside firms are under contract to hire new AD or football coach, KU says

by Conner Mitchell

A week removed from one of the more tumultuous stretches in Kansas Athletics history — […]

City of Lawrence
Lawrence news March 18, 2021 - 2:49 pm

City announces new mobile payment option for downtown parking

by Lawrence Times

The city of Lawrence announced Thursday that those who park downtown will soon be able to pay with mobile apps.

Sherman Smith/Kansas Reflector; file
State Government March 18, 2021 - 10:00 am

Kansas Senate passes transgender sports ban after ‘incredibly insulting’ debate

by Sherman Smith, Kansas Reflector

Originally published by Kansas Reflector on March 18, 2021: TOPEKA — As tensions boiled over […]

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State Government March 17, 2021 - 10:43 pm

Children of exoneree Olin ‘Pete’ Coones plead for judicial reform to prevent similar tragedy

by Tim Carpenter, Kansas Reflector

Melody Bitzer shared deeply personal appeals for judicial reform on behalf of her father, because the former prison inmate can no longer speak for himself.

Sherman Smith/Kansas Reflector
State Government March 17, 2021 - 9:24 pm

Kansas lawmaker says Senate’s obsession with genitals warrants crime for outing LGBTQ kids

by Sherman Smith, Kansas Reflector

Rep. Brandon Woodard introduced legislation Wednesday that would make it a crime to disclose a child’s sexual orientation or gender identity.

Sherman Smith/Kansas Reflector
State Government March 17, 2021 - 8:27 pm

Kansas Senate majority leader hands off duties a day after drunk driving arrest

by Sherman Smith, Kansas Reflector

Senate Majority Leader Gene Suellentrop said Wednesday he would transfer duties of his leadership position while resolving matters relating to his drunk driving arrest a day earlier.

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Arts & Events March 17, 2021 - 4:01 pm

Free State Festival to return with outdoor events this summer

by Lawrence Times

Lawrence’s Free State Festival will return this summer, split into two acts. Act One, set […]

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Lawrence news March 16, 2021 - 9:22 pm

Recap: Lawrence City Commission’s March 16 meeting

by Lawrence Times

The Lawrence City Commission has removed the extension of 27th Street through Mutt Run dog park from the city’s capital improvement plan.

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Education March 16, 2021 - 4:15 pm

Kansas Regents may require schools to get permission to switch athletic conferences

by Conner Mitchell

Also: KU seeks to add alternative admission option to standardized tests

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