Friends and neighbors
Four generations gather to celebrate Edyth Cox’s 84th birthday on Dec. 30. From left, daughter, Linda Knabe, Eudora; great-granddaughter, Audrey Osborn, Baldwin; Cox, Lawrence; and granddaughter Karla Osborn, Baldwin. Cox submitted the photograph. Got a shot for Friends & Neighbors? Send it, along with your name, phone number and caption information, to Friends & Neighbors, P.O. Box 888, Lawrence 66044. For more Friends and Neighbors, go to www.lawrence.com/publish/postem/friends.
City Government
City of Lawrence’s budget simulation tool will be available again this year, starting Wednesday
Trial over Lawrence’s housing nondiscrimination ordinance canceled; landlords had sued over source of income, immigration status protections
City of Lawrence ‘assessing options’ in the wake of racist and antisemitic hate speech shared at recent commission meeting
City of Lawrence campsite reporting form has received 230 reports since October; only 57 campsites confirmed
City Commission meeting interrupted by racist, antisemitic hate speech