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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Dec 01, 2015
Page
1
Lt. Gov. Jeff Colyer and presidential candidate Dr. Ben Carson joined Thanksgiving visits to refugee camps along the Jordanian border. They urged expanding aid to Jordan and surrounding countries rather than admitting more Syrian refugees to the United States.
The Share the Warmth drive will aid over 2,000 residents this winter. The Salvation Army of Douglas County and Scotch Fabric Care Services collected more than 2,800 coats hats mittens and blankets this year. Coats will be available at the I-70 Business Center on Thursday and Friday with no residency proof required beyond Douglas County. Hilltop Children's Center aided the effort as the cold snap prompted more donations.
City commissioners meet tonight to discuss a requested tax incentive for remodeling the Pachamamas building at Eighth and New Hampshire. A development group led by Doug Compton and Mike Treanor plans four new stories with about 55 apartments atop the current one-story restaurant, ground floor to remain a restaurant if a tenant is found.
A terse notice appears with social media prompts for the Kansas newsroom pages, inviting readers to join LJWorld on Facebook and X to follow death notices and related local updates.
Douglas County District Judge Paula Martin ruled no sanctions against the Douglas County DA after prosecutors admitted improperly disseminating a sealed affidavit. The document, filed under seal in August, concerns the alleged victim’s prior sexual conduct under the rape shield law. The case involves two defendants alleged to have raped a fellow student in a Haskell Indian Nations University dormitory on November 15, 2014.
A Kansas University ad hoc committee will finish its recommendations on impeachment steps for one of the senate’s top three officers this week, with plans for the other two later. The process stems from a growing set of grievances dating back to last spring over diversity issues.
City commissioners meet to decide on a request from Eagle Bend Golf Course to alter its fee structure without needing further city authorization. The action could allow private course pricing changes impacting players and revenues.
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