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State Government October 27, 2022 - 10:34 am

Kansas voters say they want to expand Medicaid, protect abortion and ban transgender athletes

by Zach Perez

The newest Kansas Speaks survey shows significant worries among potential voters about the economy along with views that tilt left of the policies of the people that Kansans tend to elect to public office.

Lawrence news May 19, 2021 - 9:38 am

Times Twitter poll: Almost half say Douglas County should keep the mask mandate; almost half say nix it

by Lawrence Times

The results of the Times’ latest non-scientific Twitter poll show that nearly half of respondents don’t think that Douglas County should end its mask mandate just yet.

Health March 10, 2021 - 11:58 am

Times Twitter poll: Most respondents still want to stay home as COVID-19 restrictions loosen

by Lawrence Times

Just for fun, the Times polled Twitter followers Tuesday following the announcement from the county that, effective today, restrictions related to COVID-19 would be loosened a bit.

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