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Today, the Kansas Senate chose its conscience over fears in voting down Senate Bill 55, which would have prohibited trans athletes from participating in high school sports.
We support Gov. Laura Kelly’s veto today striking down a raft of cynical voter suppression bills aimed at disenfranchising Kansas voters. We believe that in America, voting is a right, not a privilege.
The ACLU of Kansas supports Gov. Laura Kelly’s veto of Senate Bill 55 which limits the participation of trans athletes, and we urge legislators of conscience to hold the line and keep the veto in place.
A jury has found former Minneapolis police officer Derek Chauvin guilty on all charges in the murder of George Floyd.
Today, the ACLU of Kansas and Kansas Appleseed Center for Law and Justice filed a class action lawsuit against the City of Wichita, on behalf of Kansans who have been unlawfully targeted and harmed by the Wichita Police Department’s use of an unconstitutional Gang List.
The Kansas Department of Corrections today released Christopher McIntyre, a 47-year-old man battling stage four cancer in multiple parts of his body, from the Lansing Correctional Facility into the care of his family in Wichita.