With the Roe versus Wade ruling and follow-up opinion from Justice Thomas fresh on the minds of many, the Wichita City Pride Festival kicked off Friday night.
Friday’s Supreme Court ruling to overturn Roe vs. Wade is viewed by abortion opponents as a landmark victory, including Operation Rescue, a national anti-abortion organization based in Wichita.
A McPherson County judge sentenced a woman to nearly eight years in prison for her role in a November 2019 deadly crash that killed a couple from Canton.
A landmark decision Friday morning by the U.S. Supreme Court, overturning Roe vs. Wade, eliminated the constitutional right to an abortion, leaving the issue up to the states.
Republicans and conservative leaders celebrated the culmination of a decades-long campaign to undo the nationwide legalization of abortion that began with Roe v. Wade in 1973.
In the court’s majority opinion overturning the 1973 Roe v. Wade decision, Justice Samuel Alito said the decision applied only to abortion. But critics of the court’s conservative majority discounted that statement.
Wichita’s police review board, (Citizens Review Board) is taking a closer look at one of the policies highlighted during that scandal, requiring disclosure of disciplinary action.
Linda Hargrove coached at the junior college level with County Community College, at the NCAA Division I level at Wichita State University, at the professional level in the WNBA and with the U.S.A. Women’s National Team in the Olympics.