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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
May 17, 2023
Page
1
Unofficial results from Douglas County Elections Office show Eudora voters backing a nearly 40 million bond for school projects. At 9:25 p.m. Tuesday, 971 of 1,312 ballots (about 74 percent) favored the measure, while Baldwin City’s similar proposal appeared rejected by a fair margin.
Valerie Schrag of Lawrence High School is surprised in the gym by students and colleagues as she receives the Lawrence Schools Foundation Excellence in Teaching Award worth $10,000. Schrag has taught there for 22 years and says the community keeps her rooted at the school.
Rape survivors say the Douglas County District Attorney's Office failed to notify several women that the man who raped and beat them could be released from prison decades earlier than expected. The office said it avoided reopening old wounds by not informing them, a stance criticized by survivors who call the impact ongoing and painful.
In their first 2024 budget discussion city leaders voiced interest in keeping property taxes at current levels or reducing them. Revenue figures will determine final decisions as five policy questions were reviewed by the Lawrence City Commission.
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