Kansas Archives - Flux https://flux.community/tag/kansas/ A platform for change Thu, 04 Aug 2022 01:33:27 +0000 en-US hourly 1 Progressives see midterm hopes rise on Kansas voters’ defense of abortion rights https://flux.community/brett-wilkins/2022/08/progressives-see-midterm-hopes-rise-on-kansas-voters-defense-of-abortion-rights/ Thu, 04 Aug 2022 18:00:20 +0000 https://flux.community/?p=11940 The landslide defeat in Kansas of a constitutional amendment to revoke abortion rights is energizing reproductive freedom fighters, who on Wednesday expressed hopes that congressional Republicans will pay dearly in this November’s midterm elections for flouting the will of the majority of Americans. Had the Kansas amendment passed, it would have paved the way for […]

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]]> Kansas voters reject effort to eliminate state abortion protections https://flux.community/shefali-luthra/2022/08/kansas-voters-reject-effort-to-eliminate-state-abortion-protections/ Wed, 03 Aug 2022 13:00:52 +0000 https://flux.community/?p=11924 In the first abortion-related election since Roe v. Wade was overturned, Kansas have rejected a proposed constitutional amendment that would have specified that the right to terminate a pregnancy isn’t protected. Though votes are still being counted, Decision Desk HQ determined that the amendment has failed, preserving access to abortion in a state that has […]

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