Dems disavow AG candidate over poster with lassoed officer
The Kansas Democratic Party denounces Lawrence attorney Sarah Swain a Democratic attorney general candidate amid law enforcement criticism of a poster in her office showing a Wonder Woman style figure with a lasso around a police officer. The image circulated on social media including the Lawrence Police Supporters page drawing concerns about violence against officers. The post appeared days after two Wyandotte County sheriff deputies were fatally shot while transporting an inmate after a court hearing.
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Lawrence club opens Don and Beverly Gardner Center for Great Futures
After more than two years of fundraising and planning, the Lawrence Boys & Girls Club begins shaping a $5 million teen center slated to open in August. The Lawrence chapter serves a large share of the district with 63 percent of elementary students enrolled as of August 2017.
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City OKs police review board
Lawrence City Commission narrowly approves creating a new community police review board by a 4-1 vote with Commissioner Matthew Herbert opposing. Debates continue over limits on access to police files and recordings as the measure advances.
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Port Fonda to close for new Midwest kitchen concept
Downtown Lawrence will see Port Fonda close at month end and be replaced by Lark a Fare, a comfort food concept billed as a Midwest kitchen and bar opening in early August. Kyle Bennett will manage the new restaurant and hopes residents embrace the twist on classic dishes.
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