Protests meet Kansas Electoral College vote for Trump
Dozens of protesters filled the Kansas Senate gallery as six electors cast their votes for President-elect Donald Trump and Vice President-elect Mike Pence. Some Republicans cheered while others hissed, voicing concerns about the Electoral College and its reflection of the popular will.
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City to vote on incentives policy overhaul
Lawrence City Commission will vote today on changes to the city incentives policy with stricter guidelines and, in some cases, a required financial analysis. Vice Mayor Leslie Soden says projects must show clear community benefits like permanent full-time jobs or affordable housing.
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Lawrence voters back $87 million school bond plan
The Lawrence school board report shows about three quarters of residents surveyed favor an $87 million bond to renovate and expand six middle and high schools. Patron Insight’s Rick Nobles calls the outcome an absolute home run and notes public trust in the district.
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Forecast Warm Up With Higher Temperatures
The weather page projects an unusually warm spell with daytime highs around 39 degrees and chilly nights near 20. The extended outlook suggests continued mild conditions into the next period, easing winter chill.
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