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Abortion-rights activists react outside the Supreme Court in Washington, June 24, 2022. (AP Photo/Jacquelyn Martin)
June 25, 2022, 9:31 am
With US Supreme Court abortion ruling, many fear rollback of LGBTQ and other rights
In concurring opinion, Justice Clarence Thomas says court should review same-sex marriage, criminalization of gay sex and married couples’ right to contraception
By John Hanna
Screen capture from video of Kansas local labor leader Cornell Beard, August 2020. (YouTube)
November 4, 2021, 12:18 pm
Kansas labor leader apologizes for likening vaccine mandates to Holocaust
Cornell Beard says his remarks were taken out of context but ‘I wholeheartedly apologize to the Jewish community’
By John Hanna
Opponents of COVID-19 vaccine mandates rally outside the Kansas Statehouse, October 30, 2021, in Topeka, Kan. (AP Photo/John Hanna)
November 1, 2021, 8:46 am
Kansas vaccine opponents rally as union chair’s Holocaust comparison decried
International Association of Machinists and Aerospace Workers says it ‘strongly condemns the offensive and inappropriate comparison’ to WWII atrocities made by district president
By John Hanna
Kansas state Rep. Brenda Landwehr, R-Wichita, speaks with reporters following a legislative committee meeting on federal vaccine mandates, Friday, Oct. 29, 2021, at the Statehouse in Topeka, Kan. Landwehr is chair of the House health committee and likened vaccine mandates to the Holocaust during the committee's meeting. (AP Photo/Andy Tsubasa Field)
October 30, 2021, 4:59 am
Kansas labor leader compares Biden’s vaccine mandates to Holocaust
Local Jewish community condemns ‘odious’ comparisons, calling them ‘sickening displays of ignorance and antisemitism’
By John Hanna and ANDY TSUBASA FIELD
Representative Aaron Coleman makes remarks during a special hearing regarding complaints and calls for removal from his position January 22, 2021, at the Kansas Statehouse in Topeka, Kansas (Evert Nelson/The Topeka Capital-Journal via AP)
February 19, 2021, 2:27 pm
Kansas lawmaker let off with warning for abusive behavior toward women, girls
Aaron Coleman calls his lack of committee appointments ‘anti-Semitic’; Jewish legislator sent threatening tweet about governor, admitted to circulating revenge porn as a teen
By John Hanna
A vendor waits for customers at a drive-thru farmers market, Saturday, May 2, 2020, in Overland Park, Kansas. (AP/Charlie Riedel)
July 5, 2020, 12:38 am
Kansas newspaper equates mask mandate with Holocaust, drawing fire
Anderson County Review publisher defends cartoon posted on Facebook with image of cattle car, Star of David as adding to ‘marketplace of ideas,’ calls critics ‘Marxist parasites’
By John Hanna
Democratic presidential candidate former US vice president Joe Biden speaks about the coronavirus, in Wilmington, Delaware, March 12, 2020. (Matt Rourke/AP)
May 3, 2020, 7:35 pm
Biden wins Kansas primary conducted with all-mail balloting amid virus lockdown
Former VP scoops up 77% in contest featuring ranked-choice voting, which allows voters to pick more than one candidate in order of preference
By John Hanna
Rep. Kevin Yoder, R-Kan., talks to supporters during a parade in Overland Park, Kansas, September 29, 2018. (Charlie Riedel/AP)
October 4, 2018, 8:41 pm
Congressman of Israel skinny-dipping infamy struggles for reelection
‘Vanilla’ Kansas Republican Kevin Yoder, who once swam naked in the Sea of Galilee, is trailing behind his Native American, gay, Democrat rival, Sharice Davids
By John Hanna
Illustrative: BDS movement in France. (CC BY-SA, Odemirense, Wikimedia commons)
March 27, 2018, 2:16 am
Kansas legislators try to save law against boycotting Israel
Lawmakers advance revised bill that won’t apply to individuals or small contracts., after court knocks down earlier version
By John Hanna
Illustrative image of demonstrators outside the offices of New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo protesting his executive order calling for New York companies to divest from organizations that support the BDS movement, June 9, 2016. (Erik McGregor/Pacific Press/LightRocket/Getty Images via JTA)
October 12, 2017, 8:35 am
ACLU sues over Kansas law that targets Israel boycotts
Lawsuit filed on behalf of public school math teacher alleges state anti-BDS law violates free speech
By John Hanna
Republican Congressman Kevin Yoder (Charlie Riedel/AP)
August 21, 2012, 3:18 am
US rep. apologizes for nude swim in Sea of Galilee
Kevin Yoder ‘incredibly remorseful’ for skinny dipping last year
By John Hanna
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