TOPEKA, Kansas (WIBW) – A large shadow hangs over the city of Topeka and affects many of its residents. “We have a huge opioid crisis here in Topeka among youth and homeless people. There is no discrimination. All age groups and walks of life are affected,” said Kathleen Link of Positive Connections. There is a […]
Humanitarian workers risk their lives to defend fundamental rights such as sexual and reproductive health and to ensure that everyone receives the information and services they need to maintain their health and well-being. Today we pay tribute to their courage and commitment to protecting human rights, even in the most extreme situations. Protecting fundamental rights […]
ROCKFORD, Ill. (WIFR) – In Winnebago County, voters may find a familiar question on their November ballot: a half-cent sales tax for “mental health purposes.” The referendum was first held in 2020, when more than 62% of respondents approved funding for mental health services. A sunset clause requires an extension, ratified by a public vote, […]
