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Kobach takes voter photo ID fight to Alaska
Topeka —Kansas Secretary of State Kris Kobach has taken his fight for voter photo ID to Alaska. In the process, Kobach, a Republican who has ...
Lawrence pizza restaurant to donate all sales and tips to Oklahoma City tornado relief effort
I know there have been lots of folks in Lawrence doing various projects or fundraisers to help the victims of the tornadoes in the Oklahoma ...
Longtime owner of East Lawrence’s Sunrise Garden Center places business and property up for sale
If there is one thing I know about gardening, it is that change is inevitable. For instance, I’ve observed that plants in my yard are ...
House GOP leader says state employee furloughs possible unless budget approved; measure putting brakes on Common Core in the mix
Topeka — Republican leaders in the House told their rank-and-file members that they needed to approve a state budget Saturday or state employees would face ...
Inadvertently sent Kansas Department of Revenue email shows expectation of revenue gain in May
TOPEKA — Gov. Sam Brownback's administration expects tax revenue gains for the month of May, according to an email inadvertently sent Friday to the Lawrence ...
From animals to art, library to law enforcement, city has long list of funding requests for 2014
It is not only the season for George Brett tattoos and Royal-blue face paint. (I assume we’re all doing that to celebrate Brett’s recent return ...
Severe weather moves across Douglas County early this morning; Lawrence spared
5 a.m. Update As of this update, all severe weather warnings for Douglas County have been allowed to expire. An urban and small stream flood ...
James Naismith’s boyhood home for sale; 4-year-old KU fan sad to see Jeff Withey, Elijah Johnson go
A few links for your Thursday ... • Here's a part of James Naismith's history that has no chance of being featured in front of ...
Moving on without Chris Martin: Where KU football goes from here
It's still too early in the process to make a definitive call about what the Chris Martin arrest means for Martin, Kansas University football or ...
NAMI report says Medicaid expansion would help thousands of Kansans living with mental illness
Topeka — More than 21,000 uninsured Kansans with mental illness would receive needed treatment, and lives would be saved if Gov. Sam Brownback and the ...
Golf course and area winery team up to offer ‘Nine and Wine’ events; winery plans expansion
If you're like me, you’ve been known to have a bad taste in your mouth after a few golf outings. (Not to mention wet socks ...
City Hall report finds firms with tax abatements exceeding expectations
Perhaps you are like me and are still feeling a few aftereffects of consuming approximately 17 packages of hot dogs and a case of baked ...
KU offense rich with skill, but will the blocks be there?
The Buffalo Bills mid-to-late ’70’s offensive line known as The Electric Company didn’t make O.J. Simpson famous. O.J. made the men in front of him ...
West Coast wine pairings coming to a restaurant near you
West coast wineries — one in Oregon, one in California — will provide the wine part of two upcoming wine dinners in downtown Lawrence. On ...
Kansans paying 2nd highest state sales tax in nation on groceries
Topeka — In all the furor over various tax proposals in the Legislature, one that has caught the attention of some legislators is reducing the ...
Here’s what KU’s 2013 basketball recruiting class would have looked like in previous years
Kentuckysports.com recently put together a blog post about the Wildcats' recruiting class and how it might have looked like in earlier years. Because Kansas coach ...
Kansas Supreme Court hands neighbors victory in legal dispute over industrial land near Lecompton interchange
Well, it is not exactly a Perry Mason moment, but a piece of legal drama surrounding one of the more promising pieces of industrial land ...
Cooking away the CSA, week 7: Fruity starter salad
I warned you last week that I'm deep in the midst of enjoying salad season. And you know what other season we're just starting? Berry ...
KU football RB Darrian Miller’s long and winding road as a Jayhawk
This morning's news that Kansas University football coach Charlie Weis would welcome back to the program former running back Darrian Miller certainly adds more depth ...
Brits Big Lunch celebrates coronation with Scotch eggs, custard tarts
God save the queen ... and Scotch eggs and custard tarts! Queen Lizzy’s the restaurant closed in December, but Scotch eggs and sausage rolls will ...
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- City approves Menards store next to Home Depot at 31st and Iowa streets June 18, 2013 · 7 comments
- Kobach considering filing charges against protesters who came to his home June 17, 2013 · 109 comments
- Opinion: Redskins mascot can’t be justified June 16, 2013 · 96 comments
- Blog: State seeking proposal to develop resort at Clinton Lake State Park June 18, 2013 · 20 comments
- U.S. Supreme Court strikes down voter registration law similar to the one in Kansas June 17, 2013 · 75 comments
- Residents irate over quarry blasting June 18, 2013 · 11 comments
- Blog: City commissioners now will consider 700 block of Vermont as home for downtown transit hub June 18, 2013 · 17 comments
- Kansas Board of Regents to vote on proposed tuition, fee increases June 18, 2013 · 10 comments
- Letter: Energy folly June 15, 2013 · 41 comments
- City commissioners to consider final approvals for Menards project June 14, 2013 · 83 comments
- Freshman Frankamp brings hot shot to KU June 18, 2013
- Report says schools underfunded $657 million in FY 2015 June 17, 2013
- Clinton Lake resort discussions resurface September 6, 2012
- Residents irate over quarry blasting June 18, 2013
- Opinion: Latin America courts U.S. startups June 18, 2013
- KU grad student wins national fellowship to help young kids deal with intense stress June 13, 2013
- Regents to consider bonds for new engineering building June 18, 2013
- KU dean blasts negative national report on teacher preparation programs June 18, 2013
- New TV deal expands KU athletics coverage, access June 18, 2013
- Police investigate string of almost 20 auto burglaries in west Lawrence June 18, 2013
