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Community Voices March 21, 2021 - 6:00 am

Syed Jamal: Recent spike in violence against Asian Americans deserves national action (Column)

by Syed Jamal

“I feel compelled to raise my voice in solidarity with the majority of Americans who are concerned with improving the seemingly worsening racial relations at this difficult time in our history, amid a historic pandemic,” Syed Jamal writes.

Community Voices March 19, 2021 - 3:27 pm

Paris Raite: Kansas bill seeks to criminalize environmentalists’ protests (Column)

by Paris Raite

“It is a shame to see peaceful protesting, something that brought this country civil rights and suffrage, be targeted and overcriminalized under the guise of ‘protection,'” Paris Raite writes.

Community Voices March 8, 2021 - 7:00 am

Kimberly Lopez: Repeat after me – Nonbinary does not equal androgyny (Column)

by Kimberly Lopez

Note: The Lawrence Times runs opinion columns and letters to the Times written by community […]

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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