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Community Voices March 26, 2021 - 12:45 pm

Nate Morsches: Mental illness is the second pandemic (Column)

by Nate Morsches

We are in the midst of a global pandemic that is overwhelming our hospitals and […]

Community Voices March 25, 2021 - 4:45 am

Kirsten Kuhn: Rep. Amyx is just protecting his cut (Column)

by Kirsten Kuhn, @KSLibertarians

“Recent proposed barbering legislation in the Kansas statehouse, while providing few positive changes, continues the tradition of protectionism in the skin of paternalism,” Kirsten Kuhn writes.

Lawrence-Douglas County Public Health
Community Voices March 23, 2021 - 10:42 am

Andrea Zuercher: What I experienced while volunteering at a Lawrence COVID-19 vaccination event (Column)

by Andrea Zuercher, Kansas Reflector

Dozens of us received yellow ID tags, assignments, and fluorescent safety vests, along with an orientation and safety briefing, and learned that second Pfizer shots were being given that day.

Illustration by Kansas Reflector
Community Voices March 21, 2021 - 12:00 am

C.J. Janovy: Be afraid, Kansas — chivalrous manhood is coming for you (Column)

by C.J. Janovy, Kansas Reflector

“Over the decades, I’ve noticed recurring themes. Not just over the fight for LGBTQ civil rights, but the civil rights of any group other than the straight white Christians who bolster their ruling claim to America by denigrating others,” C.J. Janovy writes.

Community Voices March 14, 2021 - 10:53 am

Letter to the Times: Honoring leadership of 2 women diagnosed with schizophrenia

by Sharilyn Wells, Lawrence

“There is a long history of stigma toward those diagnosed with schizophrenia. I would like to honor two women diagnosed with schizophrenia at some point in their lives who have led remarkable, heroic lives,” Sharilyn Wells, of Lawrence, writes.

Community Voices March 8, 2021 - 6:59 am

Kirsten Kuhn: Lawrence should lift regulations to ease housing crisis (Column)

by Kirsten Kuhn, @KSLibertarians

Column: Kirsten Kuhn writes that lifting Lawrence’s property use restrictions could alleviate some of the city’s affordable housing problem.

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