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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
May 03, 2018
Page
1
Gov Jeff Colyer signed an executive order banning the question about past criminal convictions on state job applications. The aim is to help applicants with records gain employment and reintegrate after serving sentences, noting current checks can unfairly disqualify capable individuals.
Lawrence City Commission unanimously approved asking for qualifications to design the easternmost 19th Street segment from Harper Street to O'Connell Road. The $3.6 million project would recreate about a half mile of street with a narrow and a wide option to address neighborhood concerns about traffic and residential character.
The Ernst & Son store ends an era in downtown Lawrence as it prepares to close, marking a shift from hardware to newer businesses. The piece notes nostalgia for a city once defined by hardware shops and now by changes in commerce and dining.
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