Lawrence parks festival and coffee with a cop events on weekend
The City of Lawrence hosts its 15th annual Spring Arts and Crafts Festival at Sports Pavilion Lawrence from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. featuring artisans from the Midwest selling wood furniture, quilts, pottery, paintings, and more. Douglas County Sheriff hosts Coffee with a Cop at Hy-Vee from 8 a.m. to noon with police presence, a Chase Paw Patrol appearance, and a Hy-Vee kids breakfast special. East Central Kansas Economic Opportunity Corporation holds its 10th Prom Boutique at Ottawa city hall from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. offering free dresses, door prizes, and free beauty product samples.
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Kansas Governor Brownback Faces Budget Struggles and Uncertain Future
Brownback defends tax cut approach from 2012 2013 while facing budget shortfalls and education funding issues Kansas now contends with rising taxes borrowing and spending concerns Some lawmakers speculate he may join President Trump’s administration or be replaced by Lt Governor Colyer as budget and tax talks continue amid Democratic and moderate Republican gains in the legislature
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KU Gun Policy Details Spark Campus Carry Debate
The Kansas law bans firearms for those over 21 unless allowed by law and requires campus policies. KU’s October policy mandates concealed guns remain on the carrier and secured in a holster, with rules on handbags and chamber status. Critics say enforcement is impractical and rights are being restricted, while proponents warn of broad effects on contracts and research talent.
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Whitewater Center proposal stirs Kansas park plans
At a Lawrence meeting Linda Craghead of the Kansas Department of Wildlife Parks and Tourism presented a $70 million plan to build a U S Whitewater Center within Clinton State Park. The center would be run by a Charlotte nonprofit and funded by public backing, with access through parking passes and day or annual memberships.
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Lawrence Journal-World Contact Information Card
Contact details for the Lawrence Journal World published from 645 New Hampshire Street in Lawrence Kansas include the News Center phone numbers 785 843 1000 and 800 578 8748 with post office box 888 for address changes and mailing, postal registration USPS 306 520 and accreditation by Alliance for Audited Media and The Associated Press.
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Local births announced in Lawrence and Topeka notices
Michael and Katelyn Davis of Lawrence welcome a girl on Wednesday. Eric and Kelli Mayden of Topeka announce a boy born Wednesday. Darnail and Aaliyah Whetstone of Lawrence celebrate a boy born Thursday.
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Datebook 10 Today Free BAS Testing and Events
Free BAS Alzheimer's screening runs 9 a.m. to noon at Bridge Haven Village 1701 Research Park Drive. Programs include classical guitar by John Svoboda at Lawrence Public Library 707 Vermont St noon, Career Clinic 1-2 p.m., Wearable Electronics for Teens 2-3 p.m., and Readers' Theater at 707 Vermont St. Also bingo at Eagles Lodge 1803 W Sixth St doors 5:30 p.m. and 7 p.m. games, Brain Injury Support Group 6:30-8 p.m. at First Church Nazarene 1470 North 1000 Road, and Church Basement Ladies show at Theatre Lawrence 4660 Bauer Farm Drive at 7:30 p.m.
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