Amendment sparks clash over abortion training in state bill
During a lengthy appropriations debate Patton urged a ban on abortion by state employees with life of mother exception, risking OB-GYN program accreditation. KU Medical Center says residents train via a contract with Colorado, while abortions are not performed at KU Hospital. Lawmakers warn the move could jeopardize accreditations and residency training.
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Lawmakers clash over abortion training at KU Medical Center
State Rep. Kathy Wolfe Moore argues OB-GYN training must include abortion procedures to save lives. Patton questions KU’s need for an accreditation exemption as the House passes his amendments. KU says it will work with legislators to avoid consequences to the medical school. Residents’ training and state abortion policy loom as Senate leaders show caution.
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Delahunty Corner Then Now At 1106 Rhode Island Site
The Delahunty wagon business at 1106 Rhode Island figures in Lawrence history as a horse and wagon operation serving meat packers and Gen. Fraser. The site now houses abandoned Packard cars and structures slated for possible removal after a May 15 hearing by city officials. Caviness notes the property preserves ethnic neighborhood history and could become a historic site. debate hovers over salvage yard status and preservation value.
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Barland
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