Missouri House Bans Diversity Spending in State Government
Missouri Republicans push to ban state funds for diversity, equity and inclusion projects including at public colleges. The move targets notions of collective guilt and intersectional activism while Democrats call it racist. Lawmakers also vote to strip all state funding from public libraries amid a lawsuit over a law restricting sexually explicit material in school libraries.
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Doug Richey
Excelsior Springs
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St. Louis
Marlene Terry
Cody Smith
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Missouri Association of School Librarians
Missouri Library Association
Kansas City
Smith
Public
Peter Merideth
Dirk Deaton
Noel
Deaton
Dole Institute Easter Eye Roll Attracts Families
The Dole Institute at the University of Kansas hosts Roll with Dole on April 8 at 2350 Petefish Drive. Activities include egg roll races live bunnies and egg hunts from 10 a.m. to 12 30 p.m. Free crafts games stories and an Easter photo area are offered with a special departure gift for each child.
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Eudora Man Arrested After Fourth DUI Crash With Kids
Dustin Rhodes Crowe, 40, of Eudora was arrested on suspicion of a fourth or subsequent DUI after driving erratically on Kansas Highway 10 and Maine Street in Lawrence. He struck a parked car with three children in his truck, ages 5 8 and 10, uninjured but in custody of a relative. Charges include endangering a child and open container with additional DUI in pending.
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Douglas County
Douglas County Sheriff’s Office
George Diepenbrock
Haskell Avenue
West Lawrence
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Maine Street
Sixth
Maine Streets
Dustin Rhodes Crowe
Former Mayor Files for Lawrence City Commission Bid
Former Lawrence mayor Mike Dever filed to run for the City Commission. ALawrence environmental consultant who served 2007 to 2015, including two terms as mayor, cites stronger direction and his experience as key assets. He names homelessness housing and city tax and fee levels as major upcoming issues.
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Lawrence
Dever
Guide Wire Consulting
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