Courts to hear abortion and judicial selection cases
Kansas appellate courts will hear two high profile disputes next week. The Kansas Court of Appeals will review a lower court ruling upholding a ban on a specific abortion procedure. The Kansas Supreme Court will consider a ruling limiting its power to appoint district court chief judges. Both matters have drawn national attention.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Topera
Kansas
Kansas Court of Appeals
Kansas Supreme Court
Supreme Court
City to seek firm for fire station remodel
City commissioners will consider advertising for a building evaluation firm to design a remodel of Downtown Lawrence Fire Station No. 1 at 746 Kentucky St. The project, first proposed in 2010, aims to restore the 1950 mid century structure while preserving its historic character. Estimated total cost is 2.63 million with Douglas County funding about 25 percent of design and construction costs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mike Yoder
Journal-World Photo
Kentucky ST
Lawrence
Bill Stark
Lawrence Douglas County Fire Medical
Stark
Douglas County Senior Center
Douglas County
Mark Bradford
Douglas County Commission
City Commission
Lawrence considers three city manager candidates
Lawrence city commissioners near final interviews for three finalists Roderick Bremby Cheryl Harrison-Lee and Thomas Markus with a public reception set for December 17 as residents meet the contenders Bremby is from Glastonbury Connecticut Harrison-Lee from Gardner and Markus from Iowa City Iowa This pivotal moment follows the city’s call for honesty and integrity in the hire process.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lawrence City
Lawrence
Roderick “Rod” Bremby
Glastonbury
A Thousand Voices For This Week’s Journal World
A brief survey item notes a weekly Journal-World feature with 11 days remaining before a deadline, urging readers to see HONESTY on page 4A for further details and context.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Journal-World Survey
Also Mentioned on This Page
Pari
Witter
NikkiWentling
Nikki Wentling
Nwentling
Ijworld.com
Mick and
JoAnn
Maceli's Banquet Hall
New Hampshire Street
Barbour
Peter Millar
Vineyard Vines
POLO
Ralph Lauren
Southern Tide
Helly Hansen
Woolrich & North River
Cavers
Massachusetts
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!