Voting rights appeal over proof of citizenship case
Voting rights groups and individuals filed an appeal with the 10th Circuit challenging a district judge order that the U S Election Assistance Commission must modify a national voter registration form to require proof of citizenship for Kansas and Arizona residents. The appeal asserts procedural and legal issues with the mandate and involves groups such as the League of Women Voters of the United States and Project Vote Inc.
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Wichita
Kansas
Arizona
U.S
U.S. Election Assistance Commission
The
Election Commission
League of Women Voters of the United States
Project Vote Inc
Inter Tribal Council of Arizona
Common Cause, Arizona Advocacy Network
League of United Latin American Citizens Arizona
Library eyes late July opening for refurbished building
Lawrence Public Library leaders target late July to move into their $18 million refurbished building at Seventh and Vermont streets. Library director Brad Allen says a firm date isn’t set yet but the project looks ready. City will ask commissioners to extend the temporary Borders space lease through July due to weather delays, costing about $12,000 monthly.
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Eaders
Lawrence
Borders
Seventh
New Hampshire
Allen
Kansas to sue over lesser prairie chicken listing
Gov. Sam Brownback said Kansas will sue to stop the federal government from listing the lesser prairie chicken as threatened. He criticized the move as federal overreach after the U S Fish and Wildlife Service placed the species on the threatened list while deferring to states on management.
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Toppeka
Sam Brownback
Kansas
Obama
Brownback
U.S. Department of Fish and Wildlife
E-cigarettes banned from KU buildings campus wide
Kansas University adopts outdoor use rule requiring e cigarette users to stay 20 feet from buildings. EU human resources director Ola Faucher cites health concerns driving the policy change. Provost memo to deans and chairs notes the shift after EU acted.
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Kansas University
EU Human Resources
Ola Faucher
Faucher
Lawrence Chamber foregoes national CEO search
Lawrence Chamber of Commerce leaders announce no national search for a new chamber president and CEO, opting to select from within. The decision outlined on page 3A signals a streamlined hiring approach and internal succession planning.
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Lawrence Chamber of Commerce
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Journal-World
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Roxana Hegeman
Associated Press
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10Th
US. Circuit Court of Appeals
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Melgren
Library Leaders Eye
Richard Gwin
Journal-World Photo
Lawrence Public Library
Seventh and
Vermont Streets
Facebook.com
Ljworld
Twitter.com
Srothschild
Ljworld.com
Sara Shepherd
Saramarieshop
Chamber Ceo Search
Dale Willey
Zolai
Gchevrobem Gruzes
Chevrolet
BUICK
GMC
MC Cadillac
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