Coronavirus statistics Douglas County January cases rival 2021 total
Douglas County recorded 8256 new COVID-19 cases in January 2022, nearly matching the 8371 cases reported in all of 2021. Daniel Smith of the Lawrence Douglas County Public Health confirmed 473 new cases over the past two days and noted 24 inpatients at LMH Health.
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Buttigieg visits Kansas City cites bridge failures and investment
U S Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg warned that aging bridges threaten safety after Friday Pennsylvania collapse. He cited 1000 plus Kansas bridges and 2000 Missouri structures in poor condition while promoting bipartisan infrastructure funding to accelerate repairs and safety upgrades nationwide.
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Maintenance and parks workers move to unionize in Lawrence
Teamsters Local Union No. 696 filed a petition with the City of Lawrence to hold an election for maintenance and Parks and Recreation staff. The City Commission will weigh a resolution to set election dates. Dale Crane says pay and policies are key issues amid past small raises and hazardous work conditions.
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Boardwalk takes shape at Baker Wetlands
The Baker Wetlands trail system adds a nearly 1200 foot, wheelchair accessible boardwalk through Night Heron Shallows. Construction aims to finish by spring and will traverse a densely wooded area on the east side.
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