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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Jan 28, 2025
Page
1
Lawrence school board reviews fall community conversations and online survey results to shape future work. Interim Superintendent Jeanice Swift reports about 1,193 survey responses, five themes including teaching quality, equity, safety, and transparency, and plans to invest in teachers, strengthen equity, and enhance safety.
Lawrence police recommended charging Owen Gage Walker, 20, with conspiracy to murder in connection with 14 year old Kamarjay Shaw’s death. Derick Del Reed, 19, was tried for first degree murder after Shaw was shot while fleeing Reed’s Maple Lane home. Reed, then 17, was acquitted amid self defense claims.
NBC News anchor Lester Holt will receive the University of Kansas William Allen White National Citation. He will speak at a free public event in the Kansas Union Ballroom on April 10 at 3 p.m. Holt anchors NBC Nightly News and Dateline NBC and will deliver a keynote address in Lawrence.
Alford-Clarke Post 852 in Lawrence will shut its doors after Feb 9 due to low participation and dwindling donations following COVID-19 closures. The local chapter provided veteran relief funds and community service like flag placements, with operations manager Deon Johnson noting the post’s 18 years of volunteer work and its peak before the pandemic forced an 88 day closure.
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