Tucker banned from Kansas University property for five years
Tucker faces a five year campus ban following a court order and probation for violating a protection order. Douglas County prosecutors note the ban aligns with the judge's directive, while Cohen cites the university spokesman. Tucker reportedly moved on and seeks volunteer work at the Douglas County Jail. Quin Snyder coaches the Austin Toros in the NBA Development League after resigning from Missouri amid talks with Bill Self.
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Bread making on the street survey at The Merc
Readers discuss homemade bread with opinions from Janet Fitzgerald a KU student Philip Duncan and Kansas City residents at The Merc on page 10. They share that baking pleases them yet remains labor intensive and requires practice.
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Westar to resume park tree trimming. talks with property owners
City commissioners urged better notice to owners as Westar plans further trimming in a downtown park and three Seventh Street trees will be removed. Luce said work won’t start until owners are personally contacted. Westar considered burying the line for about 1 million dollars. state law limits city regulation of such cuts.
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City approves 1.4 million library expansion bid
City commissioners unanimously accept AB Bradley of Shawnee’s 1.4 million bid to add a 2,000 square foot expansion to the century old Carnegie Library at Ninth and Vermont. The project includes offices for the Lawrence Convention and Visitors Bureau and Freedom’s Frontier National Heritage Area plus more classrooms and event space for Parks and Recreation. The work should finish by late summer or early fall and earlier in the day officials closed on the West Lawrence Labs building purchase. The Lawrence-Douglas County Bioscience Authority will lease space there with a revised lease excluding a purchase option.
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Decision delayed on homeless outreach contract issue
Commissioners postponed action until February 23 on Bert Nash Community Mental Health Center's proposal to modify the city contract for homeless outreach workers. Funding cuts prompted staff to seek elimination of one of four outreach positions, while Lawrence Community Shelter Salvation Army and ECKA asked for time to explore funding with Bert Nash.
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