Leaders pledge to tackle childhood trauma in Douglas County
Hundreds gather at the Justice Matters action assembly at the DoubleTree in Lawrence to pledge collaboration between residents and city and state officials. They share trauma statistics, discuss plans to address childhood trauma and related issues like elder care and homelessness, and hear firsthand accounts of its lasting impact.
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City narrows aid policy for homeless services in Lawrence
Lawrence refines its local residency rule for homelessness aid. A Monday news release explains the August policy aimed at prioritizing residents and now updated to improve consistency and accountability in eligibility assessments.
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Tire dealer K's expansion plans filed in Lawrence
Chad Lawhorn reports that longtime local tire dealer K's The Sales & Service plans a 3,500 square foot expansion at 930 E 27th St. The project adds five new service bays and nearly doubles the business size, as filings move through City Hall.
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New York man accused in online targeting of Lawrence girl
An arrest affidavit alleges Kyle Elder, a 35 year old New York man with a violent sex offender history, exchanged thousands of lewd messages and sexually explicit media with a 14 year old Lawrence girl and discussed traveling to commit statutory rape. The case spurred bids to seal the affidavit from public view.
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