Lawrence City Commission Leaders and Contacts
Lawrence City Commission members listed with roles and direct lines. Mayor Lisa Larsen and Vice Mayor Bart Littlejohn are shown alongside commissioners Courtney Shipley Karen Willey Shannon Reid and Patrick Kelly with official emails and phone numbers for city and county offices.
Ice cream bells and rough riders of 1898 Lawrence
From the Lawrence Daily World August 10 1898 a local reminiscence notes porch sitting evenings with ice cream bells like sleigh bells. It recalls a rough rider passing through town to Oklahoma for wounds and writing that Lawrence is not patriotic. Reprinted from Sarah Parsons.
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Lawrence Daily World
Lawrence
Wallace
Oklahoma
Sugar quotas chill U.S. candy makers and exports
Washington column argues sugar import limits distort the market, raise prices, and favor 4000 domestic sugar producers over 335 million American consumers. It cites Spangler Candy, Atkinson Candy, and Canadian shifts by Life Savers and Mars, noting factory closures and a bust at Necco. The piece frames policy as dispersed costs with concentrated benefits.
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Cuiiaco
Carl Sandburg
Big Shoulders
America
Wall Street Journal
Spangler Candy
Bryan
Ohio
Atkinson Candy
Lufkin
Tex
Colombia
Costco
U.S
Cato Institute
Scott Lincicome
Agriculture Department
Department
Commerce Department
John Tomasi
Matt Zwolinski
David Friedman
Chicago
Mars
Canada
Michigan
Mars Inc
Tootsie Roll Industries Inc
Necco Candy
Thibodaux
Gabriella Beaumont-Smith
George Will
Washington Post News Service & Syndicate
Shapiro's practical politics lifts PA from culture war
In a piece on Josh Shapiro guiding Pennsylvania toward a politics of addition, Dionne highlights the I 95 repair as proof government can work. Shapiro promotes apprenticeships, job training, and eliminating college degree requirements for state jobs to broaden opportunity and unite voters.
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Washington
Donald Trump
Jack Smith
Trump
Biden
Pennsylvania
Josh Shapiro
Shapiro
Philadelphia
Quinnipiac
Doug Mastriano
Mastriano
Tom Wolf
Westmoreland
Beaver
Cambria
John Fetterman
Democratic Coalition
Gretchen Whitmer
Michigan
Wes Moore
Maryland
Gavin Newsom
California
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Lawrence City Commission
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Lawrenceks
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Brad Finkelder
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Amber Sellers
Asellers
Courtney Shipley
City Hall
E. Sixth St
Douglas County Commission
Karen Willey
Kwilley
Douglascountyks.org
Shannon Reid
Sreid
Patrick Kelly
Douglas County Courthouse
Massachusetts St
Sarah Parsons
Facebook.com
Ashpost.com
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TCA
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Lawrence Journal-World
Chad Lawhorn
Kim Callahan
Allison Tait
EJ. Dionne Jr