Affordable HousingHomeless ServicesJustice MattersSeniors Lawrence, Douglas County commissioners vow to back policy that boosts elder care, ends chronic homelessness
Affordable HousingHomeless ServicesJustice MattersSeniors Justice Matters invites community to annual Action Assembly
Criminal Justice Reform & Police AccountabilityHomeless ServicesJustice MattersPublic Education ImprovementSeniors Lawrence, Douglas County leaders pledge to reach functional zero homelessness, boost health care workforce
Criminal Justice Reform & Police AccountabilityHomeless ServicesJustice MattersSeniors Justice Matters to hold its annual assembly seeking action from city, county and school board leaders
Criminal Justice Reform & Police AccountabilityJustice Matters ‘Knowledge is power’: Justice Matters urges community to read and share jail study, engage with community leaders on reform
Criminal Justice Reform & Police AccountabilityJustice Matters Justice Matters to host public meeting about racial disparities in Douglas County Jail
DrugsHealthcare ProvisionsJustice MattersMental Health Care & Addiction Activists who pushed for behavioral health sales tax say crisis center discussions need to be transparent
Criminal Justice Reform & Police AccountabilityJustice Matters Lawrence hosts digital ‘Tour of Injustice’ to reflect on local racial issues during MLK Day
Criminal Justice Reform & Police AccountabilityJustice MattersMinority Rights Why did Kansas officials threaten opponents of jail expansion with a $3 million bond?
Criminal Justice Reform & Police AccountabilityJustice Matters Group files suit to compel vote on jail
Criminal Justice Reform & Police AccountabilityJustice MattersMinority Rights Opponents of Douglas County Jail expansion not assuaged by cheaper plan
Criminal Justice Reform & Police AccountabilityJustice MattersMinority RightsPublic Education Improvement Restorative justice events planned to commemorate Martin Luther King Jr.
Justice MattersMental Health Care & Addiction Douglas County to put quarter-cent sales tax for behavioral health projects on November ballot