Notable Topeka Arts District Flourishes Amid Debate
An excerpt from Peter Hancock's Statehouse Live column explores Topeka's NOTO arts district, funded largely by private dollars, contrasting it with Lawrence. It notes 23 million bond approval a generation ago, quotes Hi Stockwell criticizing polemics, and includes Herbert's public apology for a Facebook comment.
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Topeka
Hi Stockwell
Noto
Herbert
Aly van Dyke
Kansas Avenue
State of Kansas
van Dyke
Lawrence
Stockwell
Peter Hancock
Statehouse
Ljworld.com
Four or more officers respond to Lawrence dispatches
A Lawrence police logs list calls requiring four or more officers from 6:45 a.m. Monday to 5:50 a.m. Tuesday. Entries include drunk driving at Sixth Street and Rockledge Road, a wanted person on Iowa Street, domestic disturbance on Sixth Street, welfare checks, a weapon fight on 23rd Street, and an auto crash at Sixth Street and Rockledge Lane.
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Lawrence
Lights & Sirens
Ljworld.com
Sixth Street
Rockledge Road
Iowa Street
Sixth St
Louisiana St
Redbud Lane
Rockledge Lane
23Rd St
Lawrence area grocery project targets 40,000 square feet three stories
Downtown developers led by Doug Compton and Mike Treanor seek to replace the Borders site with a three story 40,000 square foot grocery store, housing about 80 apartments above a large underground parking garage. The plan depends on condo covenants, incentives, and a choice between Checkers and Price Chopper, amid resident concerns and ongoing talks with Hobbs Taylor Lofts and neighborhood groups.
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Borders
Bill Fleming
Lawrence
Doug Compton
Mike Treanor
Fleming
Dillons
19Th
Massachusetts
Checkers
Queen’s Price Chopper
Kansas City
Price Chopper
Condomin
Iums
Hobbs Taylor Lofts
Donald Trump
East Lawrence
Lawrence district fills most teaching posts despite statewide shortages
Kansas districts report fewer education majors and teacher resignations rising with retirements, yet Lawrence has filled 93 of 118 vacancies and kept all elementary positions. The task force urges annual supply demand reporting and district incentives to recruit and retain teachers amid broader statewide shortages.
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David Cunningham
Cunningham
State Board of Education
Kansas
Lawrence
Wichita
Kansas City
Kansas State Department of Education
Lawrence Journal-World contact and publication details
Directory style notice lists General Manager Scott Stanford and editors with phone numbers and email avenues. Includes publication hours for subscriptions and redelivery, address, posting details, and media affiliations.
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Lawrence Journal-World
P.O
Lawrence
Lottery Wednesday Powerball numbers drawn
Wednesday's Powerball drawing listed numbers 3 15 29 54 57 with the Powerball 10. No further results or payouts were included in the readable text.
Renfro and Berry Families Welcome Daughters in Lawrence
Josh and Kylie Renfro celebrate the arrival of a daughter in Lawrence on Wednesday joined by Derek and Emily Berry whose own daughter was born the same day.
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Josh
Kylie Renfro
Lawrence
Derek
Emily Berry
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