Lawrence rankings
- Forbes magazine ranked Lawrence as the 6th-best smaller metro area to launch a business or a career in 2004.
- Lawrence is ranked 43rd in Expansion Management’s January 2001 listing of “America’s 50 Hottest Cities for Business Relocation and Expansion.”
- Lawrence secondary schools rank second among the nation’s 370 metropolitan areas by Expansion Management magazine, a national publication for site location advisers.
City Government
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
Lawrence City Commission set for light agenda this week
Campers who remain at North Lawrence site after closing date will be trespassed, but city doesn’t expect that to happen
