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We are Democrats in Lawrence, Eudora, Baldwin City, Lecompton, Clinton, Stull and all rural areas in Douglas County, Kansas. We are dedicated to the advancement of public education, social security, adequate health care, a clean environment, collective bargaining, smart growth patterns, and civil and human rights for all of our citizens. This is our profile and our message.
Together we live, and only together can we solve the problems of today and fulfill the dreams of tomorrow.
We love these postcards by Jason. He's not only helping get the vote out but he is doing it in style! ✨![]()
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#votenokansas #votenoks #AbortionIsHealthcare #healthcareforall #augustelection #votenoaugust2
"Melinda Lavon is no stranger to maternal health — she lives it every day as a midwife and a member of the Kansas Maternal Mortality Review Committee.![]()
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It isn’t uncommon, she says, to see cases where a mother died because she didn’t have an abortion, whether by suicide or because she wasn’t healthy enough to support a pregnancy and died from heart failure.![]()
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“Seeing women die from lack of abortion care already, with the laws that we have?” Lavon said. “It’s very concerning to me.”![]()
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In some cases, Lavon works as a midwife with the same kind of women that Bloom saw in Nemaha County: Individuals who opposed Planned Parenthood all their lives learning they need an abortion in a life-or-death situation.![]()
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“That’s very confusing to people,” she said."![]()
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Today we celebrate Juneteenth, a day to reflect upon the accomplishments of Black Americans as well as recognize the changes we must make as a society to become more just and equitable. #ksleg #juneteenth
