UPDATED 3 P.M. JULY 23 KU faces no immediate loss of state funding if it declines to comply with a state proviso prohibiting the use of preferred pronouns, such as "he/him," "she/her" or "they/them," in email signature lines, the Journal-World has learned. A state employee with detailed ...
UPDATED 6:05 P.M. JULY 22 University of Kansas employees with official KU email accounts soon will be prohibited from listing their preferred pronouns — he/she and they/them, for example — as part of their email signature lines. KU Chancellor Douglas Girod sent an email to KU faculty and ...
Have you heard of the WDNC? The “We Do Not Care Club” is the brainchild of social media creator Melani Sanders, and it speaks to women navigating the waters of perimenopause and menopause. She said the club is for women tired of carrying the emotional load, being polite about pain and tired ...
The Lawrence City Commission race is the only one in Lawrence that requires a primary election this year, but it includes a crowded field of candidates with varied backgrounds and priorities. Two four-year terms on the commission are on the ballot this year. The Journal-World reached out to ...
City Commission elections often are focused on topics like zoning, streets, sidewalks and economic development, but each commissioner, as an elected official, swears an oath to support and defend the U.S. and Kansas constitutions. With that in mind, the Journal-World asked each candidate about ...
Potential jurors who have been trying to contact Douglas County District Court about jury duty next week may have met some roadblocks Friday as communications systems at the Judicial and Law Enforcement Center were down for much of the day. A trial is scheduled beginning Monday in Division ...