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Civic Groups Respond to Kansas Supreme Court Ruling on Controversial Voting Laws
Today, the Kansas Supreme Court issued a decision in LWV Kansas v. Schwab, a case brought by the League of Women Voters of Kansas (LWV Kansas), Loud Light, Kansas Appleseed Center for Law and Justice, and the Topeka Independent Living Resource Center, challenging restrictive voting laws enacted by the Kansas Legislature in 2021.
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Judge Grants Preliminary Approval of Settlement in Wichita Gang List Challenge
The U.S. District Court for the District of Kansas has granted preliminary approval of a proposed settlement in a class action lawsuit challenging the Wichita Police Department’s violation of the constitutional rights of class members by including them in its Gang List/Database. The Court authorized a legal notice and notice plan for notifying class members about their rights with respect to the proposed settlement agreement.
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Legislative Update: Sine Die
It was a short return to Topeka for the legislature, and to our pleasant surprise, we saw success on several of our issues with some opportunities for continued work on youth and adult justice issues. Supporting Justice-Involved Youth House Sub. for SB 420 was taken up in conference committee meetings this week, but was altered … Continued
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