Lawrence smoking ban opponents push petition effort
In Lawrence supporters collect 75 signatures at a meeting to force the City Commission to rescind the ban or place it on the November ballot. Leaders caution the ban takes effect July 1, with petitions due within 180 days to seek a public vote backed by business groups and local restaurateurs.
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Mike Casey
Association
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Kansas Licensed Beverage Assn
East Lawrence to unveil mural at stadium site
East Lawrence residents plan a community mural for the stadium area once home to the Lawrence Colts and Negro Leagues teams like the Kansas City Monarchs. Muralist Dave Loewenstein leads local artists to depict neighborhood history and pride, with design by July and painting set for September after fundraising about 13000 dollars.
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Dave Loewenstein
Lawrence Arts Commission
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Janet Good
Municipal Stadium
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Safety tips amid park assaults at Naismith Valley
Parents urged supervision of children after an assault at Naismith Valley Park on Saturday afternoon marking at least the fifth since July 2002. Police plan bicycle patrols and door-to-door canvassing as resources allow, with one lead detective assigned to all recent cases and patrols focusing on the park.
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Pattrick
Safe child guidance tips from NCMEC
Tell your children to always take a friend, avoid accepting gifts, and not to trust strangers. Do not wear name visible items, avoid rides in cars with unfamiliar people, and always check with a parent or guardian before going anywhere or accepting anything. Trust feelings and report concerns to a trusted adult.
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