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Civil Rights
2011 - June through December
The State Library of Kansas' Legislative Reference Section maintains a collection of clipped newspaper articles on topics relating to subjects pertinent to issues in Kansas state government. Below is a listing of clipped articles taken from several different newspapers relating to CIVIL RIGHTS, June through December, 2011.
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The Clippings List is generally arranged chronologically through the year.
Each article cited contains the following information:
Author of article (if any is present)
Title of Article
Newspaper title and date of issue
ARTICLES ON CIVIL RIGHTS, June-December, 2011
Scott Rothschild
Reproductive rights supporters criticize legislator for controversial comments on abortion
Lawrence Journal World, 6/2/2011
John Hanna
Kansas' quick implementation of new abortion rules may force clinics to shut down
Lawrence Journal World, 6/21/2011
John Hanna
Kansas sets new abortion rules quickly
Topeka Capital Journal, 6/21/2011
John Hanna
New abortion clinic regulations written and to be enforced quickly in Kansas
Kansas City Star, 6/21/2011
John Hanna
Abortion clinic inspected under new state law
Topeka Capital Journal, 6/22/2011
Joe Preiner
Author discusses book about abortion debate in Kansas
Lawrence Journal World, 6/23/2011
Fred Mann
Wichita doctor's plan for clinic continues amid hostility
Wichita Eagle, 6/23/2011
Fredrick J. Johnson
Gay rights group protests Gov's trip
Topeka Capital Journal, 6/24/2011
John Hanna
Kansas gay rights group protests Brownback plan to attend Texas prayer rally
Wichita Eagle, 6/24/2011
[Newsbank article]
Brad Cooper
KCK abortion clinic says it will be denied a license
Kansas City Star, 6/24/2011
John Hanna
Analysis: Kansas abortion rules get more detailed
Topeka Capital Journal, 6/26/2011
Tim Carpenter
Planned Parenthood sues state over funds
Topeka Capital Journal, 6/27/2011
Fredrick J. Johnson
Officer followed policy at KEC rally
Topeka Capital Journal, 6/27/2011
John Hanna
Planned Parenthood sues Kansas officials over funding
Lawrence Journal World, 6/27/2011
Brad Cooper
Kansas says abortion clinic failed inspections
Kansas City Star, 6/28/2011 [Newsbank article]
Tim Carpenter
Second abortion lawsuit filed in Kansas
Topeka Capital Journal, 6/28/2011
Phillip Brownlee
State closing clinics
Wichita Eagle, 6/29/2011
J-W Editorial
Peaceful assembly
Lawrence Journal World, 6/29/2011
Patrick Lowry
Not all speech free
Hays Daily News, 6/29/2011
The Star's editorial| End arrogant attack on abortion clinics
Kansas City Star, 6/29/2011
Associated Press
State board approves Kansas' new abortion regulations
Wichita Eagle, 6/30/2011
Brad Cooper
Overland Park clinic gets last-minute license to provide abortions
Kansas City Star, 6/30/2011
Associated Press
State won't disclose clinic report
Topeka Capital Journal, 6/30/2011
Mike Hendricks
Victory would leave abortion foes speechless
Kansas City Star, 6/30/2011
Brad Cooper
Judge blocks new Kansas abortion restrictions
Kansas City Star, 7/1/2011
John Hanna
One abortion clinic licensed in Kan.
Hutchinson News, 7/1/2011 [Newsbank article]
Dawne Leiker
Local Planned Parenthood concerned about amendment
Hays Daily News, 7/1/2011
Associated Press
Judge OKs second clinic to join in suit
Topeka Capital Journal, 7/1/2011
Brad Cooper
Kansas judge considers arguments in abortion licensing case
Kansas City Star, 7/1/2011
Brad Cooper
Judge blocks new Kansas abortion restrictions
Kansas City Star, 7/1/2011
John Hanna
Kansas to keep working on rules for abortion clinics
Lawrence Journal World, 7/3/2011
Dawne Leiker
Local Planned Parenthood concerned about amendment
Hays Daily News, 7/5/2011
Associated Press
Abortion providers worried that new state rules will violate patient privacy
Lawrence Journal World, 7/5/2011
Associated Press
Document: Planned Parenthood funds diverted
Topeka Capital Journal, 7/5/2011
Scott Rothschild
Kansas Coalition for Life wants special legislative session to consider more restrictions on abortion
Lawrence Journal World, 7/5/2011
Associated Press
Judge delays Planned Parenthood hearing
Topeka Capital Journal, 7/6/2011
John Hanna
Push for quick compliance hinders Kan. abortion rules
Hutchinson News, 7/11/2011 [Newsbank article]
Associated Press
Abortion rights activist plans Wichita clinic
Wichita Eagle, 7/12/2011
Scott Rothschild
Statehouse Live: Democrats criticize hiring private firm to defend state in lawsuit filed by Planned Parenthood
Lawrence Journal World, 7/13/2011
Jan Biles
Gov. employs private defense team
Topeka Capital Journal, 7/13/2011
Dawne Leiker
Planned Parenthood funding up in air
Hays Daily News, 7/14/2011 [Newsbank article]
Associated Press
Anti-abortion groups urge more restrictions
Topeka Capital Journal, 7/17/2011
Steve Fry
Second Kline disciplinary hearing to start
Topeka Capital Journal, 7/17/2011
Steve Fry
Witness: Grand jury lost faith in DA Kline
Topeka Capital Journal, 7/19/2011
Steve Fry
Kline denies 'demonize' remarks
Topeka Capital Journal, 7/20/2011
Brad Cooper
Former prosecutor Kline defends his actions before Johnson County grand jury
Kansas City Star, 7/20/2011
Brad Cooper
Ex-prosecutor Kline criticizes Johnson County grand jury
Kansas City Star, 7/21/2011
Steve Fry
Administrator urges Kline disbarment
Topeka Capital Journal, 7/22/2011
John Hanna
Analysis: Kline case rehashes old abortion debates
Topeka Capital Journal, 7/24/2011
Associated Press
Kansas argues sovereignty in cutting clinic funds
Wichita Eagle, 7/25/2011
Associated Press
Kansas touts state sovereignty in defunding clinic
Topeka Capital Journal, 7/25/2011
David Crary
Bus to tour states, including Kansas, that ban gay marriage
Wichita Eagle, 7/26/2011
Steve Rose
Religious freedom is facing a threat
Kansas City Star, 7/26/2011
Roxana Hegeman
In lawsuit, Planned Parenthood officials say Kansas defunding efforts part of national campaign
Lawrence Journal World, 7/28/2011
Associated Press
Attorney: Ks. abortion rules lacked data
Topeka Capital Journal, 7/29/2011
Tim Carpenter
Anti-abortion activists question strategy
Topeka Capital Journal, 7/30/2011
Roxana Hegeman
Kan. law defunding clinic faces first legal test
Topeka Capital Journal, 7/31/2011
Associated Press
Law defunding clinics faces legal test
Topeka Capital Journal, 8/1/2011
Associated Press
Judge blocks Kan. law defunding Planned Parenthood
Wichita Eagle, 8/1/2011
Roxana Hegeman
Judge blocks law defunding Planned Parenthood
Topeka Capital Journal, 8/1/2011
Brad Cooper
Outside group tires to enter Kansas abortion clinic fight
Kansas City Star, 8/2/2011
Scott Rothschild
NOW, Kansas Equality Coalition plan return to Capitol for rally
Lawrence Journal World, 8/4/2011
Roxana Hegeman
Judge sides with 'First' in abortion cases
Hutchinson News, 8/8/2011 [Newsbank article]
Brad Cooper
Federal government scrutinizes the defunding of Planned Parenthood
Kansas City Star, 8/9/2011
Associated Press
Ks. appeals Planned Parenthood decision
Topeka Capital Journal, 8/10/2011
Associated Press
Judge denies Kansas plea
Topeka Capital Journal, 8/18/2011
Scott Rothschild
Statehouse Live: Brownback defends signing into law controversial abortion measures
Lawrence Journal World, 8/18/2011
Associated Press
Planned Parenthood drops lawsuit
Topeka Capital Journal, 8/24/2011
Brad Cooper
Planned Parenthood says it will close clinic Friday if funding not restored
Kansas City Star, 8/29/2011
Associated Press
Kansas ordered to resume funding Planned Parenthood
Lawrence Journal World, 8/30/2011
Rhonda Holman
Be open about rules
Wichita Eagle, 9/1/2011
Scott Rothschild
Statehouse Live: Pro-choice rally scheduled for Wednesday
Lawrence Journal World, 9/6/2011
Associated Press
Kansas officials proceed on abortion rules
Wichita Eagle, 9/7/2011
John Hanna
Doctors ask Kansas to back off abortion rules
Topeka Capital Journal, 9/7/2011
Associated Press
State pays $58K to Planned Parenthood
Topeka Capital Journal, 9/7/2011
Scott Rothschild
Statehouse Live: Abortion clinic regulations focus of pro-choice rally
Lawrence Journal World, 9/7/2011
John Hanna
Advocate hopes abortion clinic opens in 2012
Topeka Capital Journal, 9/9/2011
Associated Press
Doctor faces hearing over abortion referrals
Topeka Capital Journal, 9/12/2011
John Hanna
Witness faults Kansas doctor's pre-abortion exams
Kansas City Star, 9/13/2011
Associated Press
State defends law restricting abortion insurance
Topeka Capital Journal, 9/14/2011
Roxana Hegeman
Kansas defends law restricting insurance coverage for abortions
Kansas City Star, 9/14/2011
Associated Press
Abortion doctor denies negligence, could lose license
Lawrence Journal World, 9/15/2011
Associated Press
Kan. doctor faces more questions on abortion exams
Lawrence Journal World, 9/16/2011
Associated Press
Med. board faults doctor's records
Topeka Capital Journal, 9/16/2011
Roxana Hegeman
Magistrate rejects block of new abortion insurance
Wichita Eagle, 9/19/2011
Roxana Hegeman
ACLU challenges magistrate's recommendation to deny injunction of Kan. abortion insurance law
Salina Journal, 9/22/2011
Associated Press
Kan. urges rejection of block on insurance law
Topeka Capital Journal, 9/27/2011
Roxana Hegeman
Judge refuses to block abortion insurance law
Topeka Capital Journal, 9/29/2011
Associated Press
AP: Dodge City clinic looks to join Kansas abortion suit
Garden City Telegram, 10/1/2011
John Hanna
Decision in abortion case not expected soon
Topeka Capital Journal, 10/3/2011
J-W Editorial
Collateral damage
Lawrence Journal World, 10/5/2011
Roxana Hegeman
ACLU amends complaint over Kansas abortion insurance
Kansas City Star, 10/9/2011
Roxana Hegeman
Dodge City clinic can join lawsuit
Wichita Eagle, 10/12/2011
John Hanna
Panel: Suspend Ex -A.G. Kline's law license
Topeka Capital Journal, 10/13/2011
The Star's editorial| Kline's abortion records tactics deserve rebuke
Kansas City Star, 10/16/2011
Roxana Hegeman
Federal judge orders Kansas to fund clinic
Wichita Eagle, 10/18/2011
Brad Cooper and Joe Lambe
Key evidence in Planned Parenthood case destroyed, prosecutors say
Kansas City Star, 10/21/2011
Associated Press
State appeals ruling on clinic funding
Topeka Capital Journal, 10/21/2011
Roxana Hegeman
State eases rules on abortion clinics
Topeka Capital Journal, 10/21/2011
Joe Lambe
Judge grants extension to replace evidence in Planned Parenthood case
Kansas City Star, 10/24/2011
Fred Mann and Stan Finger
Mosque that burned had received anti-Islam letters, leader says
Wichita Eagle, 10/31/2011
Associated Press
Lawmakers split on shredded abortion papers
Topeka Capital Journal, 11/2/2011
Associated Press
AG asks Shawnee County sheriff to investigate destruction of papers in abortion case
Topeka Capital Journal, 11/9/2011
Joe Lambe
Kansas judge dismisses felony charges against Planned Parenthood
Kansas City Star, 11/9/2011
John Hanna
Analysis: Records shredding shadows case
Topeka Capital Journal, 11/13/2011
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