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AccuWeather forecasts a high of 83 and low of 63 degrees with a 55 percent probability of precipitation. Winds will be WSW at 4 to 8 mph with accompanying graphics.
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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Jun 23, 2015
Page
8
AccuWeather forecasts a high of 83 and low of 63 degrees with a 55 percent probability of precipitation. Winds will be WSW at 4 to 8 mph with accompanying graphics.
National Summary notes showers and severe storms from New England to the Ohio Valley today and central northern Plains activity. The South stays hot as heat rises across much of the West. Temperature bands indicate today’s highs. Wind from the north at 6 to 12 mph.
Free State Festival schedules a series of evening events in Lawrence. Storm Chasers appears 6 to 7 15 p m at Lawrence Arts Center on 940 New Hampshire Street. Lawrence Mixology runs 6 to 7 15 p m at John Brown s Underground 7 East Seventh Street. A Conversation with Jon Ronson is set for 7 p m at Liberty Hall 644 Massachusetts Street. Heaven Adores is listed as a reading or program segment.
Lawrence debates guest tax increases as state sales tax rises bring total room taxes to 15.05 percent in standard districts and 16.05 percent in special districts. Officials discuss allocating revenues to events, parks, Rock Chalk Park, and potential economic development while resisting broad tax hikes.
Series of local events including High Profits the Commercialization of Cannabis at Lawrence Arts Center and Start Up Culture at the same venue. Film Frank screens at Liberty Hall, Matt Pryor performs at Red Dog's, Blood Drive at Lawrence Public Library, and a government relations primer by Bob Steil at the Dole Institute. Activities span evenings, 6 a.m. workouts, and 2 p.m. study groups.
An overview shows varying guest tax rates across cities. Kansas City 8 percent Leavenworth 8 percent Leawood 8 percent Lenexa 8 percent Manhattan 6 percent Olathe 6 percent Overland Park 9 percent Shawnee 6 percent Topeka 7 percent Wichita 6 percent.
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