Whitewater center plan may hinge on STAR bonds funding
Lawrence readers hear Chad Lawhorn examine a proposed Clinton Lake area project modeled after Charlotte’s U S Whitewater Center. It would use STAR bonds, require a second shopping district to generate sales tax, and risk local revenue if the venture fails. Wise argues it could boost Lawrence’s image and economy if financed without public guarantees.
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Charlotte
Clinton Lake
Lawrence
Wise
U.S. Whitewater Center
Whitewater Center
Star Bonds
Clinton Lake State Park
Mercato
Rock Chalk
Iowa Street
Star Bond
Charlotte Based Development Group
Whitewater
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Plei and
Liquid Design
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Adair resigns from district board amid policy clash
Board members react to Adair resignation letter citing growing family business duties as primary reason. Kimball criticizes use of letter to attack colleagues and urges community engagement to fill the vacancy, with applications due March 6 and a March 13 interview meeting. The district also plans 4000 MacBooks purchase, Ci3T update, May 2 bond details, and an ad hoc governance committee.
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Kimball
Adair
Vanessa Sanborn
Marcel Harmon
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District Equity Advisory Council
Sanborn
Jerri Kemble
Innovation and Technology
Lawrence
Kemble
Leah Wisdom
Julie Boyle
Boyle
Harmon
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Lawrence Names for Mehr and Rubi on Tuesday
TES Meng Tong and Nan Feng in Lawrence are listed as a boy born on Tuesday. Peymon Zereshki and Rubab Kaka in Lawrence are listed as a girl born on Tuesday.
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Meng Tong
Nan Feng
Lawrence
Peymon Zereshki
Rubab Kaka
Journal-World outlines policy to correct significant errors
The Journal-World states its policy to fix significant errors brought to editors. Readers are urged to report mistakes by calling 785-832-7154 or emailing news ljworld.com for correction consideration.
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