Kansas AG to appeal citizenship proof law to Supreme Court
Kansas Attorney General Derek Schmidt announced plans to ask the US Supreme Court to allow a voter citizenship proof requirement. The 10th Circuit ruled the law unconstitutional citing equal protection and federal voter registration law. Governor Kelly and critics warn the move would suppress votes.
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Bookshops report surge in race and justice titles
Local stores report a sharp rise in demand for books on race and social justice after George Floyd’s killing. The Raven Book Store and The Dusty Bookshelf noted sales reaching Christmas levels, with many orders including titles by Ibram X. Kendi and Robin DiAngelo and both titles often out of stock. The Raven donated a portion of sales to social justice groups over the weekend and week.
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County Hearing Sets Possible Two-Department Consolidation
The Douglas County Commission will meet today at 5:30 PM to discuss consolidating the administration and administrative services departments. The online meeting is open to the public at the county courthouse or via livestream with phone access available.
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Douglas County candidates set after filing deadline
After the filing deadline passed, an unofficial list of candidates for Douglas County and local offices emerged. Primary elections are scheduled for August 4 with a November 4 general election to follow. The list remains unofficial until the June 15 challenge period ends.
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KU Leaders condemn racism and pledge equity work
University of Kansas leaders Douglas Girod and Barbara Bichelmeyer condemned racism and inequity and announced steps to address them. They plan campus police and city training partnerships, a university equity council, and ongoing community outreach amid national protests and local concerns.
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