Lawrence leaders discuss ballot measure for city government changes
Lawrence city leaders will discuss possible ballot questions on changing the form of government including a directly elected mayor. The City Commission will meet at 5:45 p.m. at City Hall to consider options from a 2021 task force and staff memos outlining forms including district elected commissioners and an elected mayor.
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Eudora Man Arrested After Gambino’s Collision and Fire
Richard Craig Nettles 46 of Eudora was arrested near 1402 Church St on suspicion of reckless driving and DUI and released on 1500 bond. Fire crews stabilized a damaged Gambino’s pizza building after a vehicle struck it while two employees were injured but stable. Police investigate the crash as repairs begin and the social media post notes store shutdown during rebuilding.
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Kansas voters split on abortion ban as Kelly faces agenda
In Kansas, August voters rejected a proposed constitutional change to ban abortion, while Republicans kept supermajorities in both houses. Governor Kelly vows centrism as she outlines the State of the State and faces clashes with lawmakers over budgets and education. Kobach positioned to push on lawsuits and policy shifts after a mixed political rise.
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Universal Crossword Edited by David Steinberg
A compact puzzle list from the January 9 2023 Universal Crossword featuring clues across many categories. Notable entries include a mix of puns abbreviations people and objects such as MLB official twisty air show stunts horned African mammal and the Joy Luck Club novelist.
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Man charged in fentanyl death case in Douglas County
Kansas City Missouri man Daniele Francesco Leone, 32, is charged with distribution of a controlled substance causing death over the fentanyl overdose death of Nicholas Joseph Byrum, 32, of Lawrence, who died March 15, 2021. Burton pleaded guilty earlier and testified against Leone. Leone was arrested on a warrant and is held on 75000 bond with a status appearance set for January 17.
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