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Published March 14, 2013

The city and the Census Bureau still don’t agree on how many people live in Lawrence, and now it is official. The Census Bureau recently notified the city it has rejected the city’s appeal of the bureau’s 2010 Census findings for the city. By Chad Lawhorn

Published March 13, 2013

Perhaps you have heard about it, and now you’ll get to see it too: The proposed $25 million city-owned recreation center in Rock Chalk Park. By Chad Lawhorn

Published March 13, 2013

A look back at the best photos, videos and stories from this year's season.

Published March 12, 2013

Officials with Hallmark have revealed more details about their ongoing efforts to close their Topeka plant and transfer the work to the company’s Lawrence facility. By Chad Lawhorn

Published March 11, 2013

House Appropriations Committee Chairman Marc Rhoades, R-Newton, said the head of the Kansas Turnpike Authority offered Gov. Sam Brownback $25 million to back off his proposal to merge the KTA with the Kansas Department of Transportation.

Published March 11, 2013

Just write something fast, flashy. Don’t get deep. We’ll pay you a lot of money. Composer Mohammed Fairouz says he turns down many such requests. “In the Shadow of No Towers” is nothing like those. It’s not an everyday selection for the Kansas University Wind Ensemble, either. By Sara Shepherd

Published March 9, 2013

The Kansas men's basketball team found no answers for Baylor's Pierre Jackson and Cory Jefferson, as the two combined for 53 points on 22-for-26 shooting as the Bears ran away with an 81-58 victory over the Jayhawks on Saturday at Ferrell Center in Waco, Texas.• Box score

Published March 6, 2013

Advocates for undocumented immigrants on Wednesday urged the Legislature to reject a bill that would establish an Arizona-like "proof of citizenship" law. By Scott Rothschild

Published March 5, 2013

The proposed Rock Chalk Park sports village in northwest Lawrence will create all types of exercises. Today, it will be a math exercise. By Chad Lawhorn

Published March 4, 2013

Monday's 79-42 Kansas University victory against Texas Tech was exactly what Senior Night games are supposed to be — fun, flashy and an absolute breeze. By Matt Tait• Box score

Published March 4, 2013

Lawrence High School senior Lauren Pauls (far left) became the school's number-two all-time National Forensics League point earner on Saturday after winning two first-place medals and one second-place medal at the Olathe Northwest speech and debate tournament. By Peter Hancock

Published March 2, 2013

Kansas freshman guard Ben McLemore was sensational in every aspect of this one, hitting 12 of 15 shots from the floor, five of seven from three-point range and seven of nine from the free throw line. He also set a new KU freshman scoring record, which was previously held by Danny Manning. By Matt Tait• Box score

Published March 1, 2013

Mayor Bob Schumm is pressing hard to get several issues decided — think the $25 million recreation center, a possible $55 million decision on a new sewer plant and now a major expansion of the city’s rental licensing program. Commissioners are being asked to approve a new rental licensing and registration ordinance at their Tuesday evening meeting. By Chad Lawhorn

Published March 1, 2013

Your weekly roundup of local art stuff, oddities and — this week only — snow-creatures from the web. By Sara Shepherd

Published February 27, 2013

For the first time in memory, there were more people who cast advance ballots than who went to the polls on Election Day. And, the April 2 General Election will draw more voters as well because of a $92.5 million school bond issue. By Chad Lawhorn

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