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Lawrence
Monday, October 21st, 2024
Good morning, Lawrence. Here's your local news at a glance for Monday, the 21st of October.
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Douglas County voters have multiple early voting options and ballot dropboxes available for the upcoming election on November 5th, with key local and state positions at stake. The Lawrence Times
- ➤ Incumbent Sen. Marci Francisco (D) and David Miller (R) will compete in the Nov. 5 general election for Kansas Senate District 2, with Francisco outlining her positions on reproductive health, education funding, and environmental concerns. The Lawrence Times
- ➤ Norman Mallicoat, a Democrat, is advocating for Medicaid expansion, support for public education, and legalizing medical marijuana in his campaign for Kansas Senate District 9. The Lawrence Times
- ➤ Democrat Bill Hammond is running for Kansas House District 117, focusing on issues like Medicaid expansion and education funding. The Lawrence Times
- ➤ Mary T. Williams is running for Kansas House District 47, advocating on issues including foster care reform and the legalization of cannabis. The Lawrence Times
- ➤ Democrat Eddy Martinez campaigns for Kansas House District 42, emphasizing issues like property taxes, healthcare, and rights, aiming for positive changes for middle-class Kansans. The Lawrence Times
- ➤ Democrat Henry Johns is running for Kansas House District 5, focusing on issues like LGBTQ+ rights and gun safety. The Lawrence Times
- ➤ Democrat Dena Sattler is campaigning for Kansas Senate District 3, focusing on reproductive care, school funding, gun safety, and advocating for policies reflecting the community's needs. The Lawrence Times
- ➤ Patrick Schmidt and Tyler Wible, candidates for Kansas Senate District 19, discuss their motivations, views on key issues, and policies in the upcoming election. The Lawrence Times
- ➤ Dakota Loomis and Mike Warner outline their visions and plans for the Douglas County district attorney role ahead of the election. The Lawrence Times
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Introduction to Experience Builder Workshop
Learn how to utilize Experience Builder in this comprehensive workshop during the Kansas Association of Mappers Annual Conference.
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Science on Tap: Ecology & Evolution
Learn from Dr. Paulyn Cartwright, a distinguished professor in Ecology & Evolutionary Biology, while enjoying local brews at this engaging science event.
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Truity Event at Cider Gallery
Experience an engaging event at the Cider Gallery, a versatile space in Lawrence, Kansas, ideal for social gatherings and cultural activities.
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Final Friday Art Event at Cider Gallery
Experience an evening of art and community at the Cider Gallery, a vibrant venue in Lawrence, KS, featuring a variety of events and services.
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Deluxe Halloween Mask Creation Workshop
Experience a creative workshop where participants design unique domino-style Halloween masks using a variety of materials including feathers, beads, and spooky decorations.
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Kansas Jayhawk Basketball Exhibition Match
Experience the excitement of Kansas Jayhawk Basketball with the exhibition match against Washburn at the iconic Allen Fieldhouse.
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The Temptations Live in Concert
Experience the legendary sounds of The Temptations performing live at the Lied Center of Kansas.
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Spooktacular Trick or Treat at Freddy's
Experience an evening filled with sweet treats and family fun at Freddy's while dressed in your favorite costume.
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Tiny Moving Parts Live in Concert
Experience an electrifying performance by Tiny Moving Parts, an American emo and math rock band from Minnesota, known for their intricate melodies and heartfelt lyrics.
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Yoke Lore Live Performance
Experience an enchanting evening with Yoke Lore, where stories and music intertwine to explore the connections that bind us all.
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