Costs rise in Lawrence as construction input prices surge
Lawrence builders cite higher labor and material costs driving up home prices. Robbie Flory notes lagging inventory, skilled labor shortages, and tariff related lumber hikes nationwide, with local programs like Peaslee Tech trying to attract workers. Experts warn supply constraints keep prices high while signs emerge of moderation.
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Inmate Coleman Sentenced After Long Delay in Court
Coleman faces about 3 1/2 years in prison plus a year postrelease, with additional jail time for misdemeanors and felonies. Judge Pokorny rejected probation, citing a history of crimes since 2003 and prior failed inpatient treatment, while a mental evaluation cited low intellectual functioning and addiction. Public safety reporter Sara Shepherd notes Coleman’s 1115 days time served and asks for further questions.
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