City split on environmental code in Lawrence vote
City commissioners approve Horizon 2020 Environmental Chapter 3-2 amid a divided crowd. Mayor Cromwell says the plan won t end business while critics from Chamber of Commerce Realtors and builders warn of property rights and farming impacts as the chapter outlines future regulations rather than enacting new rules.
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Missouri 340 Kayak Race May Move to Kaw River Route
Race director Scott Mansker says heavy Missouri River floods could shift the Missouri 340 to the Kansas River with options including a Kawrnivore 100 from Manhattan to Lawrence, a delayed Missouri River race in August, or both events. City feedback and course scouting are pending approval and timing.
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Law school applications fall sharply at KU
Kansas University's School of Law faces a national slump with 850 applications this year, down from about 1,100 last year. Dean Stephen Mazza notes double digit declines nationally, while KU plans two new admissions roles to attract applicants.
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Quake Felt Across Midwest Near St Louis
Lawrence nurse Rachelle Ziesenis felt a brief swaying on Tuesday hour 3 10 a m as a 4.2 magnitude earthquake centered about 50 miles southwest of St Louis was felt across Kansas City and nearby towns per USGS. Missouri law enforcement reported no damage or injuries while experts noted waves travel farther in the Midwest.
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Classified television listings and world class programming highlight a broad schedule across sections 5A 2B and 9. Details cover show titles times channels and brief descriptions for readers seeking variety in midweek viewing.
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