After a study of the Lawrence police department generated 75 recommendations for changes, city leaders will soon get an update on the changes that have been made so far and discuss other ongoing criminal justice reform efforts. As part of its meeting Tuesday, the Lawrence City Commission will ...
Recognizing that the plan includes some risk, city leaders are moving forward with the 2022 recommended budget that proposes a flat property tax rate, utility rate increases and several million dollars in new spending. After holding its budget hearing Tuesday, the Lawrence City Commission ...
City leaders will soon hold the public hearing for the 2022 recommended budget that proposes a flat property tax rate, utility rate increases and several million dollars in new spending. The Lawrence City Commission will hold the budget hearing as part of its meeting Tuesday, giving the ...
While it is still relatively early in what will be a grand effort to clean up decades of environmental contamination at the former Farmland Industries fertilizer plant, the trust fund the City of Lawrence was provided to pay for the cleanup is reaching its end. The city took over ownership ...
Though the City of Lawrence currently has no plans to reestablish a sanctioned campsite for those experiencing homelessness, the portable trailers purchased for that purpose last year could still be reused. The city received $374,000 to establish the campsite from the Coronavirus Aid, Relief ...
Lawrence families walking their children to school this year may notice fewer crossing guards helping them navigate certain streets. As part of its consent agenda, the Lawrence City Commission on Tuesday approved a new school area traffic control policy, which included revamping the city’s ...