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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
May 15, 2018
Page
1
City commissioners approved a policy to allow projects outside the low bid process. The first phase of a new police headquarters, valued at $17 million, could use a construction manager at risk approach, selecting on qualifications and best value with a guaranteed price and required subcontractor bids.
Kansas officials and supporters gathered for an outdoor bill signing in Topeka to back a new law meant to boost local business. The Brew Bank, a startup by Dusty and Melissa Snethen with partner Ryan, plans to showcase dozens of beers including Kansas craft options via card-operated vending machines.
The measure lets microbreweries brew beers with up to 15 percent alcohol by weight and regulate the sale and production of alcoholic candy. It also permits automated self serve taps and beer vending machines, expanding on beverage access and distribution.
About 40 percent of 63 000 Proposition 1 ballots mailed to Douglas County voters had been returned by 10 a.m. Monday. Clerk Jamie Shew said roughly 24 000 ballots were in, with 800 dropped off over the weekend and nearly 1 300 expected to be delivered Monday. Polls close at noon today at the courthouse or two satellites.
WalletHub and TransUnion analyzed 2515 cities revealing Lawrence as the second highest median student debt among Big 12 communities and the fourth most overleveraged. The study compares debt to bachelor degree income, noting Stillwater and Morgantown also top the overleverage list with large gaps between debt and income.
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