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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Sep 12, 2017
Page
1
Lawrence's August sales tax report shows a 0.3 percent year to date increase amid delays in tax remittance and a seasonal lag. The August figures reflect June sales and do not account for late July events such as the Junior Olympics or EU football fan spending.
A now former Lawrence police officer, Robert T. Heafey, 51, resigned the same day a DUI charge was filed in Douglas County District Court. He faces one misdemeanor count for operating with blood alcohol concentration of .08 or higher within three hours of driving after a fatal wreck that killed another motorcycle rider.
Esther Harjo arrived at the Lawrence Indian United Methodist Church to prep for the weekly taco dinner and mistook a body for a wooden cross on the roof. The cross had been sawed off, and Lawrence police reported the vandalism occurred, prompting community appreciation for support.
Lawrence officials consider expanding penalties for drinking establishments with repeated police responses to serious incidents including gunfire assaults and other crimes. Mayor Leslie Soden urges stronger enforcement beyond state licenses, aiming to boost consequences tied to local permits.
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