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WEB3 days ago · The Lawrence Times is an online news source that covers topics such as arts, education, politics, community and more in Lawrence and Douglas County. Find out what's happening in your area, read opinions and letters, and browse the community calendar.
What Lawrence’s ballot question on the city’s ‘form of government ...
WEB8 hours ago · The question (as well as one asking to increase the sales tax to support affordable housing and homelessness initiatives) will be on city voters’ Tuesday, Nov. 5 general election ballots.. Here’s the text of the question: “Shall the City of Lawrence, Kansas, abandon the Commission-Manager form of government and adopt a Modified Mayor-Council Manager form of government and become a city ...
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WEB4 days ago · The Lawrence Times is a news website that covers topics such as education, crime, arts, health and politics in Lawrence, Kansas. Find the latest stories, weather forecast, community calendar and more on lawrencekstimes.com.
Smithsonian exhibit coming to Kansas, starting at Haskell Cultural ...
WEB14 hours ago · The exhibit is slated to be on display at the Haskell Cultural Center and Museum, 2411 Barker Ave., from Aug. 23 through Oct. 25, 2025. “Images of American Indians are everywhere, from the Land O’Lakes butter maiden to classic Westerns and cartoons,” according to a description of the exhibit from the Smithsonian. “American Indian names are everywhere, too, from states and cities to ...
Just one week left to register to vote in the Nov. 5 general election ...
WEB1 day ago · The deadline to register to vote is 11:59 p.m. Tuesday, Oct. 15. Early voting then begins Wednesday, Oct. 16. Douglas County folks can get registered, double check and update their registration online at KSVotes.org.They can also walk into the clerk’s office at the historic courthouse, 1100 Massachusetts St., or the elections office at 711 W. 23rd St., near 23rd and Louisiana streets, to ...
Commissioner Amber Sellers: Participating in general public …
WEBAugust Rudisell/Lawrence Times Lawrence City Commissioner Amber Sellers speaks during the commission's budget discussion on Aug. 20, 2024. Sellers has left the …
Civic Engagement 101 series to resume at Lawrence library, …
WEBSep 9, 2024 · The Lawrence Public Library, in partnership with Kansas Public Radio and the League of Women Voters, will offer a series of events on various topics related to civic engagement. The series will start with a panel on misinformation and disinformation in the media on Sept. 12.
Lawrence City Commission approves 2025 budget ... - The …
WEBSep 3, 2024 · Lawrence city commissioners on Tuesday voted 3-2 to approve the city’s 2025 budget and five-year capital improvement plan. Commissioners previously voted 3-2 to set the maximum mill levy — or property tax rate — at 36.807, which would have been an increase of 3.6 mills over the current rate. The rate would have resulted in triple-digit property tax increases for many residents.
Lawrence city commissioners set maximum budget with property …
WEBFollowing some confusion, Lawrence city commissioners on Tuesday approved their maximum budget for 2025. From this point forward, commissioners can decrease …