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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Dec 07, 2017
Page
1
Gov. Sam Brownback remains in office awaiting Senate action on ambassador nomination while Lt. Gov. Jeff Colyer steps up. Colyer drafts the next state budget, names a Cabinet member, and signals a partial handoff, prompting Republican and former governor debate over the transition.
The Kansas Department of Transportation will award the Santa Fe train station restoration contract to First Construction of Lawrence for about 1.8 million, plus 240 thousand for engineering, totaling around 2 million. A KDOT grant covers 80 percent of the cost, with the city committing 409 thousand.
Lawrence city commissioners will continue discussion on LED streetlight color temperature after receiving resident emails and delaying staff recommendations. They will review safety and visibility concerns at City Hall on Tuesday, seeking more public input before any decision.
Lawrence High School leaders report progress after a September sit-in sparked national media attention. A crowd of over 100 gathered to protest alleged transphobic bullying and harassment, and officials promised change over time.
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