Baldwin City weighs moving to twice monthly council meetings
Baldwin City Council debated changing from first and third Mondays to a twice monthly schedule to avoid school board conflicts and reduce marathon meetings. No action taken. the idea could start in 2017 with an ordinance. The panel also approved a Ford SUV for the police, set pay ranges for 33 city positions, and noted a few employees near or above approved tops.
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Baldwin City School Board
Marilyn Pearse
Baldwin City
Christi Darnell
Pearse
Baldwin City Police Department
Laird-Noller Ford
Weekend gunfire reports and display of firearms in Douglas County
Law enforcement logged several weekend firearm incidents including a 5 33 p m call on Alabama Street where a man playing with a weapon was spotted by a caller. Eight officers responded but no threats or arrests were made and no bookings match the incident in Douglas County Jail logs as of Monday afternoon.
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Lawrence
Amy Rhoads
Lawrence Police Department
Rhoads
Douglas County
Lights and weapons incidents unfold around town and at Hawk bar
A sequence of alarm calls reports tailgating threats and alleged firearm displays near 14th and Tennessee streets and at a bar near 1340 Ohio Street. No arrests were made. officers found no weapons or fights at several scenes including Haskell Avenue and 1900 block. A January shooting outside Playerz Sports Bar at 1910 Haskell is noted with one arrest later dropped.
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Haskell Ave
Free Speech Policy Debate at KU Advances
KU uses an ad hoc Senate committee led by Richard Lewy to explore a separate free speech policy. The effort aims to affirm principle and protect every campus voice while addressing perceptions that the panel is meant to silence groups.
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University Senate Executive Committee
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Execs
Faculty Senate
Pam Keller
School of Law
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