The artificial intelligence boom has driven companies to search nationwide for space to build "hyperscale" data centers – and it turns out, Lawrence is actually a place they could go. Not only that, the large energy-using structures wouldn't need much in the way of special approvals from ...
Even if they're not made of lead, your old water lines could be a health hazard, and starting this year, many homeowners in Lawrence will be able to get theirs replaced by the city at no cost. Earlier this week, the City of Lawrence released a report on what it's doing to comply with the ...
As Lawrence looks for a successor to City Manager Craig Owens, one of his assistants will be stepping up to lead the city on an interim basis starting next month. Owens announced earlier this week that he would be using the rest of his leave starting on May 1, and that Assistant City Manager ...
Once a month, the Lawrence City Commission is hoping to put public comments first – literally, as the first thing on its meeting agenda. At its meeting on Tuesday, the commission asked staff to bring back a new meeting structure that would move the general public comment period, currently ...
It's 5:45 a.m. at Lawrence's Solid Waste facility, and the noise would wake anyone up. “You haven’t seen all the people yet,” says Mike Lawless, deputy director of Lawrence’s Municipal Services and Operations, as dozens and dozens of workers in yellow gear chatter and get ready for ...
Days after a narrow City Commission vote on whether to claw back his affordable housing project's funding, developer Tony Krsnich is asking for an apology and for the chair of the city's Affordable Housing Advisory Board to resign. That's according to a formal complaint sent by Krsnich's ...