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Lawrence businesses sue city to shutter camps near Johnny's Tavern
A group of Lawrence businesses filed in Douglas County court seeking an injunction to close two camps they call public nuisances behind Johnny's Tavern in North Lawrence and near the Amtrak Depot in East Lawrence. The suit alleges the city creates a vagrancy crisis and violates laws, with Rick Renfro of Johnny's Tavern calling for action after attempting to work with the city.
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