Topeka Tobacco 21 ordinance under court review
Topeka faces a legal challenge to its home rule based tobacco age raise. A judge ruled Topeka cannot enforce the ordinance, while the state AG suggested cities may pursue legality details. City staff will review the ruling and may appeal within 30 days. Local students urged action to curb teen e cigarette use. The commission will add the topic to a future work session and seek input from other communities on enforcement.
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NAMI Douglas County hosts forum on behavioral health campus
The Douglas County chapter of the National Alliance on Mental Illness will hold an informational forum tonight at the Lawrence Public Library auditorium to discuss the proposed behavioral health campus. Panelists include Lawrence Memorial Hospital, Bert Nash, DCCCA and NAMI of Douglas County. The event runs from 7 to 8 30 p.m. and focuses on issues related to the campus not jail expansion.
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Community mourns Mohawk after fatal shooting at Lawrence home
Neighbors recall Mohawk a former Haskell student and cameraman in a homicide case. Police say a shooting at 1129 Connecticut St left a decedent with fatal gunshot wounds while a resident was injured and later released from hospital. No arrests made. investigation ongoing.
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Downtown plans spark talk on parking and master plan
City officials led a downtown meeting addressing parking needs for a grocery store and apartments, a proposed 340 space requirement, and the push for a new master plan. They discussed Redevelopment of the former Reuter building, consultant proposals, and a downtown conference center with a 12 to 16 story mixed use tower.
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