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Lawrence Journal World

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Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Jun 14, 2025

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Betsy Ross and Flag Day origins in Civil War heroics

Associated Press recount notes Betsy Ross may have sewn the first U S flag by request of George Washington. It highlights how flags guided ships and soldiers in Betsy Ross era, and explains Civil War era reverence that elevated flag bearers to a deadly heroic role.

Torpeka U.S George Washington

Court ruling restores gender marker changes on Kansas licenses

A Kansas Court of Appeals panel unanimously overruled a lower court block, allowing transgender residents to change the gender marker on state driver’s licenses. The ruling finds Attorney General Kris Kobach failed to meet legal requirements to halt the changes, and Gov. Laura Kelly’s administration had paused changes pending the outcome.

Kansas Court of Appeals Shawnee County Teresa Watson Laura Kelly Kansas Kris Kobach Kansas Department of Revenue

Medicaid cuts threaten coverage for 13000 Kansans

Bek Shackelford-Nwanganga reports updated Manatt Health projections that 13,000 Kansans could lose Medicaid coverage and Kansas could face up to 3.77 billion in funding loss over 10 years if federal cuts pass. David Jordan of United Methodist Health Ministry Fund condemns rush to pass the One Big Beautiful Bill.

Congress Manatt Health Trump David Jordan United Methodist Health Ministry Fund Kansas

City to review five year Capital Improvement Plan

Lawrence city commissioners will review the proposed five year Capital Improvement Plan on Tuesday night. The plan, a budget blueprint for infrastructure, lists projects over 100000 and with new or improved assets. The five year cost is about 386 million with roughly 157 million planned for 2026, lower than last year's 172 million projection as some items are now unfunded.

Lawrence CIP The Journal-World

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