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Lawrence Journal World

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Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Mar 29, 2025

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Two Tax Relief Bills Move Toward Governor Desk

Senate Democrats blasted SB 35 cutting state property taxes and SB 269 trimming income tax rates as Republicans hailed progress. The House advanced SB 35 96 to 26 and the Senate passed it unanimously 40 to 0, sending both measures toward the governor after late deliberations in the 2025 session.

Topeka Kansas Senate Democrats Chamber House

Grover Barn: Abolitionist History Tied to Underground Railroad

The Grover Barn at 2819 Stone Barn Terrace built in 1858 by abolitionists Joel and Emily Grover stands in a north Lawrence neighborhood. Once a fire station 1983 to 2006, it previously served as an Underground Railroad stop sheltering escaped slaves aided by John Brown as Kansas moved toward free state status.

Lawrence Avenue Holcom Kansas Grover Stone Barn Terrace Joela Emily Grover New England U.S Lawrence Parks, Recreation and Culture Department John Brown

Wife missing a week in Lawrence sparks Silver Alert

Wanda Dyer 74, a former librarian, has been missing since March 21 from her Lawrence apartment near Fifth and California. Police issued a Silver Alert and urge sightings to be reported to 785 843 0250. Dyer is about 5 feet 2 inches, African American with short gray hair, last seen in a black coat with pink trim and multicolored pants.

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