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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Apr 20, 2016
Page
1
Douglas County and its cities and townships report higher 2016 assessed valuations than 2015 in the April newsletter from the County Appraiser. Lawrence leads with a 4.8 percent rise to 896.6 million, while the county total climbs from 1.07 trillion to 1.12 trillion, a 4.6 percent increase.
The World Company plans to demolish the former Journal-World production plant at 609 New Hampshire St in downtown Lawrence. A demolition permit has been filed, but city commissioners must approve due to the building being in the historic district. The company says the structures hinder redevelopment and are no longer needed for operations.
A civil suit filed in Douglas County District Court titled Jane Doe 7 v KU alleges KU failed to properly investigate a 2014 rowing assault, allowed intimidation by a football player, and permitted retaliation by rowing coaches after the report, citing Title IX violations.
Republican lawmakers in Kansas lose patience with Sam Brownback’s personal income tax cuts as the state budget remains tight. Many who helped push the plan now resist further spending cuts, urging the governor to balance the budget without reversing the tax measures. "Let him own it," said Rep. Mark Hutton, signaling a rift over fiscal policy.
The Lawrence City Commission on Tuesday voted to require future North Lawrence developments to have stormwater management plans. This measure targets improved drainage and flood risk mitigation in the growing area.
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