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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Jun 23, 2021
Page
1
Douglas County faces an unusual tax year as home values rise amid a housing shortage but business values lag due to the pandemic. The overall tax base grows little, leaving City Hall and the Lawrence Public Library with limited new money unless they raise the property tax rate, a politically unpopular move.
Hill's Pet Nutrition plants a $250 million facility in Tonganoxie described as the county's largest capital manufacturing investment. The project would cover at least 300,000 square feet for wet pet food production. The council approved a development agreement with Hill's granting a 10-year 100 percent tax abatement and an elevated water tower funded by the city at a $2 million cost.
A Halloween bike race is being organized in Lawrence expected to attract more than 1,000 riders. The event, tied to festive costumes, aims to draw a large crowd while riders showcase safety gear including a defibrillator attachment.
University of Kansas professor and Choctaw citizen Devon Mihesuah writes The Hatak Witches through suspense and horror. Following Detective Monique Blue Hawk, the story moves from an Oklahoma swamp animal mutilation to a museum murder, blending Indigenous issues like repatriation and foodways into fiction.
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