Judge orders state to pay $1.42M to voting rights attorneys
U S District Judge Julie Robinson ordered Kansas to pay $1.42 million to lawyers who won a ruling striking down the states proof of citizenship requirement for voter registration. The award covers fees and litigation costs after the law championed by Kris Kobach was found to impede voting rights.
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U.S. Supreme Court
Brown's Shoe Fit Temporarily Moves for Interior Refresh
Brown's Shoe Fit owner Ryan Schwisow moves stock and staff to the former Prairie Patches building at 821 Massachusetts St for a four to six week interim period to permit a complete interior refresh of the 829 Massachusetts St location. No closing plans announced, traffic remains strong and local support noted.
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Lawrence
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Brown’s Shoe Fit
KU to honor Ellsworth Medallion recipients at fall meeting
The KU Alumni Association will award its Fred Ellsworth Medallion honors at a Friday fall meeting on the Lawrence campus. Beverly Smith Billings of Alvamar Development Corp is named, with Howard Cohen and Reggie Robinson also cited for the awards. Billings earned KU degrees in 1968 and 1970 and oversees major west Lawrence development.
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Lawrence
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Billings
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West Lawrence
Lawsuit heats up over voter drive law in Kansas court
In Shawnee County District Court on Tuesday, voting rights attorneys argued over House Bill 2183, which could criminalize actions that appear to be conducted by an election official. Nonprofits seek a temporary injunction to block the impersonation provisions, while state defender calls the suit a manufactured crisis.
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Shawnee County
League of Women Voters of Kansas
Teresa Watson
Bradley Schlozman
Wichita
Schlozman
Hal Brewster
Washington, D.C
Kansas Appleseed
Loud Light
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