The development of a local climate action plan that will call for specific actions from local governments is underway, and a proposal is expected to come before city and county leaders for review this coming spring. As part of its meeting Tuesday, the Lawrence City Commission received an ...

The City of Lawrence is seeking feedback from residents on two options for a long-awaited redesign of the city's bus routes, both of which include Uber-like "microtransit" options, though with different ideas for how that service would function. Both scenarios call for a traditional network ...

Though the City of Lawrence has seen a significant increase in the vaccination rates among employees since announcing a new testing policy a month ago, numbers show there are notable differences among the vaccination rates of the community's first responders. The vaccination rate for Lawrence ...

City of Lawrence leaders will soon receive an update on the development of the local climate action plan, which will ultimately include actions local governments will take to reduce emissions and adapt to climate change. The city and Douglas County are collaborating on the development of the ...

The union election for City of Lawrence utilities and public works employees will occur later this month. The Lawrence City Commission approved a resolution setting a date for the election as part of its meeting Tuesday. As the Journal-World reported, Teamsters Local Union No. 696 announced ...

Following concerns from neighbors about the city’s plan to build a new field operations campus in eastern Lawrence, city leaders have reallocated close to $400,000 to modify the master plan for the project. As part of its meeting Tuesday, the Lawrence City Commission voted 5-0 to authorize ...