Daniel Caudill

1 week ago | cjonline.com | Daniel Caudill

Thousands of demonstrators gathered Saturday outside the Kansas Statehouse to protest a military parade for the Army’s 250th anniversary and President Donald Trump’s policies, which they call anti-democratic. The peaceful crowd began at the Capitol’s south steps, extending well onto the nearby lawn and sidewalks. Protestors chanted, held signs and marched alongside nearby streets. Some drivers honked their horns in support as they passed by the crowd.

2 weeks ago | kansaspublicradio.org | Daniel Caudill

TOPEKA — Thousands of demonstrators gathered Saturday outside the Kansas Statehouse to protest a military parade for the Army’s 250th anniversary and President Donald Trump’s policies, which they call anti-democratic. The peaceful crowd began at the Capitol’s south steps, extending well onto the nearby lawn and sidewalks. Protestors chanted, held signs and marched alongside nearby streets. Some drivers honked their horns in support as they passed by the crowd.

1 month ago | kansaspublicradio.org | Daniel Caudill

Content warning: This story discusses suicide, as well as instances of physical and sexual abuse. Before Whit Downing found her calling advocating for people with developmental disabilities, she faced her own hardship getting access to the services she needs. Downing, who is autistic, said she wasn’t able to receive crucial services as an adult until she was 27 due to long federal waitlists. While waiting for the support, Downing survived a suicide attempt. “I felt like I had no purpose.

1 month ago | klcjournal.com | Daniel Caudill

Editor’s note: This story is being republished from the Kansas News Service. Before Katherine Rose-Mockry dedicated 20 years of her career to helping women at the University of Kansas, she knew all too well the unfair treatment women sometimes experience in higher education. When she was earning her bachelor’s degree in the 1970s, she said it was commonplace for the men who were professors to treat women differently. She was studying music performance, and some tried to steer her away from it.

1 month ago | kcur.org | Daniel Caudill

Before Katherine Rose-Mockry dedicated 20 years of her career to helping women at the University of Kansas, she knew all too well the unfair treatment women sometimes experience in higher education. When she was earning her bachelor’s degree in the 1970s, she said it was commonplace for male professors to treat women differently than their male peers. She was studying music performance, and some tried to steer her away from it.