Opinion – The Budget

Only 18.6% of major blockbuster films released in 2019 included LGBT characters, according to GLAAD.

Proper representation of LGBTQ+ people in television and films is important

By Nadia Sanburn, Co-Online Editor in Chief
January 11, 2021

Many students struggle with ADHD during virtual learning.

How I cope with ADHD in a virtual setting

By Nadia Sanburn, Co-Online Editor in Chief
January 11, 2021

President Donald Trump looms over the United States Capitol building with a wall of fire. Supporters of Trump led attacks on this building today during proceedings to finalize 2020 electoral college votes.

Breach of Capitol weakens American democracy

By Kenna McNally, Editor-in-Chief of the Red & Black Yearbook
January 6, 2021

Lawrence High school has been impacted by the COVID-19 pandemic.

OPINION: It’s time to go remote

By Nadia Sanburn, Tony Racy, Sophia Kaufman, Kenna McNally, Zora Lotton-Barker, and Riley Unekis
November 12, 2020

Students feel missed when their cameras are turned off in online classes.

Student individuality missing when cameras are off

By Asher Wolfe, Social Media Design Editor
October 20, 2020

Teacher Kelly Barker slides with Zora Lotton-Barker when she was a toddler. Zora, now co editor-in-chief of The Budget, writes about her admiration of her father.

OPINION: I’m proud of my dad for putting his job on the line in school reopening dispute

By Zora Lotton-Barker, Co-Editor-in-Chief
October 2, 2020

Student sports have continued throughout the pandemic, despite rising cases in Douglas County.

OPINION: After Free State’s mishap, all USD497 sports should halt

By Nadia Sanburn, Co-Online Editor in Chief
August 17, 2020

Superintendent Dr. Anthony Lewis joined thousands, including USD 497 students, for the Black Lives Matter march on Massachusetts Street on Sunday night.

Superintendent: ‘Black Lives Matter. Our Black scholars, school families, and staff matter.’

By Anthony Lewis, Superintendent
June 2, 2020

Helping with her brother Liam, sophomore Kenna McNally reads

School closings mean balancing caring for siblings with online classes

By Kenna McNally, Yearbook Managing Editor
April 29, 2020

Outbreaks of coronavirus in prisons across the country have inmates worried about their health.

Opinion: Release Prisoners Now

By Tony Racy, Opinion Editor
April 21, 2020

Racism and COVID-19

Racism and COVID-19

By Nancy Mai, Staff Writer
April 10, 2020

Behind the Lens: Climate Strike Protest

By Katherine Williams, Photo Editor
April 8, 2020

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