Texas abortion ban sparks suit by five women and doctors
Five women and two doctors sue Texas over the abortion ban arguing it endangers lives and creates medical confusion. They cite cases where care was delayed or forced to cross state lines, seeking clarification of the law and protection for clinicians.
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Oklahoma voters reject marijuana legalization on a single ballot
Oklahoma voters rejected a state question to legalize recreational marijuana for adults 21 and over. The measure would have made Oklahoma the 22nd state to permit adult cannabis use and faced opposition from religious leaders, law enforcement, and prosecutors citing harm to children and potential crime.
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Biden weighs detaining migrant families at border
U.S. officials familiar with plans discuss detaining migrant families who cross the border as COVID-19 restrictions end in May. Detention is among several ideas under review and nothing is final. If used, families would be held at facilities while processing.
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Ben Savage enters U S House race in Los Angeles district
Actor Ben Savage of Boy Meets World fame announces his bid for the Democratic U S House seat in California's 30th District. He cites restoring faith in government and pledges to tackle safer streets homelessness and affordable housing in a district that includes Hollywood Pasadena and West Hollywood.
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Lawrence housing plan aims to boost affordable rentals
The Lawrence City Commission discussed a gap analysis showing about 3,250 affordable rental units needed. The plan would subsidize 20 to 40 percent of unit costs to create 19 to 38 units, prioritize families with children and domestic violence survivors, and require 15 years of affordability. The city will seek proposals post approval, with $1.4 million for development and $246,000 for admin and planning. A separate $1.36 million landscaping project for three entry points to the South Lawrence Trafficway was approved.
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Virchow, Krause & Company
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Karr
HUD
Amber Sellers
South Lawrence
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