Three Suspected Fentanyl Overdoses Prompt Lawrence Police Briefing
Lawrence police investigated three suspected fentanyl overdoses Monday night. A 39-year-old man died at the 900 block of Connecticut Street scene after life-saving efforts. A 19-year-old was hospitalized in critical condition after a near midnight incident on Illinois Street. A 39-year-old woman at 100 Maple Street North Lawrence received seven Narcan doses before officers arrived and she was transported to the hospital.
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Lawrence leaders urged to declare city a transgender sanctuary
About 30 attendees pressed the Lawrence City Commission to not enforce a July transgender bathroom ban and to declare Lawrence a sanctuary city for transgender nonbinary and gender nonconforming people. They cited Kansas SB 180 and sought local protections amid anti transgender measures.
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Lawrence Commission Reviews Bag Ban Draft
Lawrence city leaders refined a draft ordinance to ban single use plastic bags. The commission provided feedback at its Tuesday meeting on prohibited bag types covered entities subject to the ban and enforcement measures.
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Tonganoxie Near $52M Pet Food Ingredient Plant
Tonganoxie, a 5,500 resident city northeast of Lawrence, seeks approval for economic incentives for a $52 million DSM Nutritional Products pet food ingredient plant. The 65,000 square foot site will mainly produce vitamins, adjacent to Hill's Pet Nutrition’s new 300,000 square foot plant in the Business Park.
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