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La Yarda site in Lawrence eyed for public access
Murphy and La Yarda echoes spark city talks on preserving the historic site near the Kansas River and a rail line. The La Yarda subcommittee plans early February meetings with former residents and descendants to explore acquiring or recognizing the space while weighing costs, safety, and housing needs of encampment residents.
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Murphy
la Yarda
Parks and Rec Board
Lawrence
Subcommittee
Marilyn Hull
Bnsf Railroad
Kansas River
Eighth
Delaware
Hull
City Commission
Lourdes Kalusha-Aguirre
Mario Angell
Jacinta Langford Hoyt
Hoyt
America
St. John’s
Romero
Pedro Romero
Alberto Romero Gutierrez
Valentina Romero Guerrero
Teresa Romero Martinez
Marlo Angell