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Lawrence news July 14, 2026 - 7:00 pm

Meet the candidates running for Kansas House District 10

by Lawrence Times

Two Democrats are running to represent parts of central, eastern and southeastern Lawrence as the representative for House District 10. Here’s where they stand on some key issues.

Molly Adams / Lawrence Times
Lawrence news July 13, 2026 - 12:03 pm

Transgender employee at KU reported for using the bathroom

by Wulfe Wulfemeyer

A transgender woman who works at KU was notified Friday that she had been reported for using the women’s restroom.

Mac Moore/Lawrence Times
Lawrence news July 11, 2026 - 9:04 pm

Reminder: Just a few days left to register to vote, update registration for primary

by Lawrence Times

Just days remain before the deadline to register to vote or update your voter registration for the upcoming primary election, which includes a constitutional amendment and some Douglas County Commission seats.

Education July 10, 2026 - 3:45 pm

Virtual, home-schooled Kansas students enrolled in public school activities up 154%

by Morgan Chilson, Kansas Reflector

The number of virtual and non-public school students taking part in public school activities across Kansas jumped 154% in the past three years after a 2023 law forced school districts to allow participation, an audit found. 

State Government July 9, 2026 - 3:22 pm

ACLU, League of Women Voters allege Kansas statute clashes with federal voting rights law

by Tim Carpenter, Kansas Reflector

The ACLU of Kansas and League of Women Voters of Kansas put the secretary of state on notice of a potential lawsuit alleging a new election-related state statute conflicts with federal election law.

Crime & Courts July 9, 2026 - 12:58 pm

Kansans can now seek to expunge evictions via online portal

by Lawrence Times

A new online portal allows people in Kansas to file motions asking the court to remove their eviction records.

Business July 2, 2026 - 2:48 pm

Despite World Cup enthusiasm, Lawrence bars say 23-hour alcohol service ‘just doesn’t make sense’

by Grant Schere, Issis Banks, Kansas News Service

Kansas cleared a path for cities to let bars serve alcohol into the wee hours during the World Cup. But some Lawrence bar owners say the demand for early-morning drinking isn’t high enough to justify the extra staff and safety concerns.

Crime & Courts June 30, 2026 - 10:09 am

Challenge to Kansas anti-trans law heads to appeal while two more cases face consolidation

by Anna Kaminski, Kansas Reflector

Pivotal court cases challenging laws that have altered the lives of transgender Kansans are approaching turning points, as one moves to a higher court and two others face consolidation.

Maya Smith/Lawrence Times
Lawrence news June 17, 2026 - 12:41 pm

Douglas County clerk highlights big change to advance voting in Kansas

by Maya Smith

Douglas County Clerk Jamie Shew wants to make sure local voters know about a new state law that invalidates their advance ballots if they don’t arrive by Election Day.

State Government June 6, 2026 - 9:46 am

Insults fly as Kansas GOP gubernatorial candidates compete for dominance during debate

by Anna Kaminski, Kansas Reflector

Name-calling and infighting dominated a Republican gubernatorial debate Friday that was preceded by campaigns trying to convince opponents to drop out of the race.

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