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Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Feb 15, 2022

Page

5

Kansas MAP redistricting faces four lawsuits in state courts

Kansas Republicans drew four congressional districts with population equality and shifted cities including Kansas City and Lawrence. The redistricting law, overseen by GOP leaders, is challenged by the ACLU and Campaign Legal Center alleging racial and partisan gerrymandering violating voting rights and free speech. Prominent figures like Ty Masterson defend the map as fair, while Democrats argue to restore balance and curb gerrymandering.

Schmidt John Milburn Kansas U.S. Supreme Court American Civil Liberties Union of Kansas Washington Based Campaign Legal Center Kansas City U.S Sharice Davids Topeka Lawrence University of Kansas Laura Kelly Marc Elias Elias Georgia North Carolina Ohio Five Voters Loud Light Schwab Elias Group Kansas Senate Susan Wagle GOP

Election battles loom as voters view leadership failures

Democratic groups target Georgia Massachusetts and Maryland while sharpening opposition research on Kansas Michigan Pennsylvania and Wisconsin. End 2021 campaign funds show Evers 10 million Sha piro 13 million Kelly 2 million Whitmer 10 million. Whitmer vetoed nine voting bills in October and Democrats push to counter GOP ballot initiatives.

Phil Cox Republican Governors Association Georgia Massachusetts Maryland DGA Kansas Michigan Pennsylvania Wisconsin Evers Josh Shapiro Kelly Whitmer

Douglas County firefighters battle multiple southeast Lawrence grass fires

Fire crews responded to at least three grass and timber fires southeast of Lawrence on Monday. One blaze burned near the Baker Wetlands east of 1500 N 1250 Road, another south of Kansas Highway 10 at 1300 E 1750 Road, and a wood pile fire at 960 E 2000 Road. The Douglas County Emergency Operations Center coordinated responders, an outdoor burn ban was ordered for the rest of the day, and all fires were under control by late afternoon with no injuries. The cause remains under investigation.

Douglas County Lawrence Baker Wetlands Karrey Britt Douglas County Emergency Operations Center Britt

Lawrence man injured in Lyon County car crash

Cornelius Tsosie, 47, of Lawrence, was taken to Newman Regional Health in Emporia after his 2002 Chevy Trailblazer left the roadway on Kansas Highway 130 near milepost 4 and struck a culvert around 7:15 p.m. He was not wearing a seat belt and was alone in the vehicle.

Lawrence Emporia Lyon County Cornelius Tsosie Kansas Highway Patrol Tsosie Newman Regional Health

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