City Hears Food Truck Tax Debate and Site Rules
Lawrence commissioners debated allowing food trucks in privately owned parking lots with owner permission and site plans to address parking and safety. Some officials warned of competitive unfairness with brick and mortar restaurants, while others argued trucks attract customers. A food truck garden proposal and Bike MS permit approvals for Sept 13-14 were also discussed.
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Bob Schumm
Terry Riordan
Mike Dever
Jeremy Farmer
Dever
Mike Amyx
City Hall
Tom Larkin
East Lawrence
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Jury convicts Gonzalez in case of deadly fight
Justin Gonzalez is convicted of felonious assault in the 2023 Sardina case after a December hung jury. Prosecutors argued he used excessive force. his probation request was denied by Judge Peggy Kittel. Sardina’s family expressed pain as the judge imposed prison time and post-release supervision.
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Gonzalez
Sarah Swain
Douglas County District Court
Peggy Kittel
Swain
Mr. Gonzalez
Justin Gonzalez
James McCabrin
Kittel
McCabria
David Forsyth
Kathleen
Forsyth
Justin
Nicholas
Nick
Kansas Court of Appeals
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