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- A history of segregation
- City no different from others in discrimination
- January 14, 2007
- One flight up from a bronze plaque recalling the location of an 1850s abolitionist newspaper and not far from a plaque marking where John Brown once spoke, Eloise Caldwell taps once on a polished brass railing above a no-smoking sign in Liberty Hall.
- Local ACLU optimistic about D.C. shake-up
- Group hopeful that Democratic majority will lead to revamping of privacy-rights laws
- January 8, 2007
- The Democrat-controlled House and Senate that rolled into action Thursday has local members of the American Civil Liberties Union hoping for a revamping of some civil liberties laws.
- Impersonator to perform at birthday party fit for a king
- January 5, 2007
- In a collar the size of cherubim wings and a jumpsuit with enough shiny metal studs to attract wise men from every direction, Elvis impersonator Tony Aversa pays homage to the King. The king of rock ‘n’ roll, that is.
- Have a seat: Iconic theater replacing balcony chairs
- December 31, 2006
- Progress of sorts is about to fill up classic Liberty Hall. Workers Friday were removing 400 decades-old balcony seats to make way for newer ones.
- Baby-sitting a careful commodity
- Services help parents find reliable help to watch the kids when they’re away
- December 29, 2006
- Pat and John Clark were all dressed up and ready to head out the door for a New Year’s Eve dinner when the baby sitter called to cancel. “I felt let down and disappointed,” said the 46-year-old former nurse and mother of a 7- and 9-year-old. “It’s a necessity to have some social time together without kids.”
- A new mane event
- Unique soccer games harness horsepower
- December 26, 2006
- Christina Lyon, a lifelong cutting horse rider, laughed as she handed over a magazine article about horses playing soccer.
- Road rage accelerates for holidays
- December 24, 2006
- Neither pear-tree partridges nor roasted duck are the type of holiday bird drivers sometimes serve up this time of year.
- Panelists give qualified nod to McCain in ‘08
- December 9, 2006
- Jill Zuckman was the first to fire off a groan over early forecasting about the 2008 presidential contest.
- Holiday donations still being sought
- December 9, 2006
- Lawrence charities and organizations are still making up their holiday wish lists as they get ready to fulfill their clients’ needs.
- Legislation would prevent horses from being killed and sold for meat
- December 8, 2006
- The United States exports more than $26 million worth of horse meat to Europe and Asia, some of it from Kansas. Yet the industry has seen its numbers dwindle from around 300,000 horse slaughters a decade ago to between 65,000 and 95,000 this year.
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- National group seeks repeal of 'Stand Your Ground' law in Kansas May 27, 2012 · 164 comments
- U.S. military sees new appreciation May 28, 2012 · 46 comments
- District Attorney Charles Branson to run for third term May 29, 2012 · 13 comments
- Blog: Iranian Nuclear Energy: Will It Destroy Lives Or Save Them? May 29, 2012 · 4 comments
- Kansas tax act most regressive in nation May 27, 2012 · 275 comments
- Tax gamble May 26, 2012 · 94 comments
- God, marriage May 25, 2012 · 200 comments
- New law seen as way to increase independence for those with disabilities May 29, 2012 · 6 comments
- Remove politics, and redistricting map falls in line May 27, 2012 · 52 comments
- Sound Off: How much does the city’s transit system collect in fares compared with how much it costs May 27, 2012 · 136 comments
- Kansas tax act most regressive in nation May 27, 2012
- Thread of pain ran through Jackson’s career June 28, 2009
- Friends mourn Lynn Bretz, former voice of KU May 28, 2012
- Hilltop executive director Pat Pisani stepping down May 28, 2012
- Town Talk: UPDATE: Frank Male files for county commission; keep an ear open for local sales tax talk; city hires new city engineer; wholesale water district buys land near Kaw; weekly land transfers May 29, 2012
- How to help: Guides needed for Lamplight Tour of Black Jack Battlefield and Nature Park May 27, 2012
- Fraternal reorder: Clubs, lodges face dwindling membership in modern world January 10, 2010
- Registry tracks wrongful convictions May 23, 2012
- Book helps family heal after tragedy May 28, 2012
- Library kicks off reading program May 27, 2012
