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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Dec 17, 2015
Page
1
The city demands more than 520000 from The Oread developers after a city audit found improper sales tax refunds between January 2010 and May 2015. The bill includes 63320.11 in interest and about 27000 in audit costs. The findings have been forwarded to the Kansas Department of Revenue.
Architect firm El Dorado Inc presented two updated preliminary designs for the East Ninth street project to the East Ninth Citizen Advisory Committee. Plans propose a wider street with bike lanes and options for an 8 to 10 foot pedestrian and bike-friendly sidewalk, while preserving brick sidewalks and trees. Both plans keep the street as a truck delivery route and avoid medians, with debates over a secondary recreation sidewalk and winter snow shoveling responsibilities.
The Kansas Board of Regents proposes a flexible weapons policy letting each university decide which buildings or events ban guns while noting state law requires security measures such as metal detectors or guards, a costly factor. Regents chair Shane Bangerter says campuses must weigh limits. The Governance Committee sent draft amendments to the full board for a January vote, aligned with July 2017 concealed carry rules.
Kansas contractors warn the Highway Fund is being raided to cover shortfalls in other areas. The Kansas Contractors Association cites about 300 million dollars moved to the general fund in the last year, limiting preservation projects and forcing costlier future repairs on roughly 140,000 miles of state highways.
A brief post invites readers to follow LJWorld on Facebook and Twitter for updates. The message emphasizes social media presence and engagement without listing specific stories or events.
Lawrence Humane Society gains a major endowment of nearly 500000 as a bequest from Ann L. Hyde, longtime librarian, who died in June 2014, boosting funds for pet programs and shelter operations.
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