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A coalition of right-wing organizations and activists is lobbying the White House to grant mass pardons to junior staffers in the administration. “A pardon for all junior administration personnel is viewed as unlikely,” one source told the Washington Sun, “but the president could issue ...
I think Lawrence might be the most compassionate community in Kansas. Think about it: Local government created its own mental health center to provide the compassion the state’s understaffed mental healthcare system hasn’t provided. Lawrence has not one, but two, tiny home projects ...
In 1978, Ohio police arrested a man named Cledith Arthur for raping his stepdaughter, then 12. On the basis of the evidence of Arthur’s guilt presented to it, a grand jury indicted him. Facing trial, Arthur fled the jurisdiction and spent the rest of his life as a fugitive, ducking arrest ...
Multiple polls show Trump’s approval at record lows, but I think what’s happening runs deeper than this. Something very dramatic is occurring. Many people who consider themselves non-political or independent — or moderate Republican or who even voted for Trump in November 2024 — ...
To the editor: I read with interest a letter to this space which appeared on Saturday, Oct. 24. In it, the writer thoughtfully set out their vision for America. In response, I would like to set out my own. I desire an America where: Secure borders do not come at the cost of shooting innocent ...
To the editor: What if our political candidates, instead of listing all the evil things their opponents have done, shared with us a list of things they planned to focus on if elected? Jane Tedder, Lawrence
