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Lawrence Life January 11, 2023 - 10:46 am

Meet Brett Hartford, Just Food’s new executive director

by Jordan Winter

Join Lawrence Times TV as we sit down with Just Food’s new executive director, Brett Hartford, to discuss the challenges facing the Douglas County food bank in 2023 and his vision to solve them.

Lawrence news January 10, 2023 - 11:40 am

Get help with your electricity or gas bill – federal funds available

by Lawrence Times

People who need help with their gas or electric utility bills can apply through March 31 for a once-a-year federal benefit.

Mackenzie Clark/Lawrence Times
Crime & Courts January 7, 2023 - 4:51 pm

‘A new era’ for open records in Kansas: Court says yes, electronic records must be provided electronically

by Mackenzie Clark

When a person requests a copy of an electronic public record under the Kansas Open Records Act, public agencies must provide that copy in electronic format, the Kansas Supreme Court ruled Friday.

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Lawrence news January 5, 2023 - 11:08 am

Lawrence PFLAG chapter excited to debut group for LGBTQ+ families, friends

by Tricia Masenthin

A group of Lawrence community members soon will host their first meeting aimed at supporting people who identify as LGBTQ+ and their loved ones.

August Rudisell/The Lawrence Times
Lawrence Life January 1, 2023 - 7:00 am

Ride Lawrence Transit for free this year

by Lawrence Times

Lawrence Transit passengers can ride fare-free in 2023, starting Monday, Jan. 2.

Health December 25, 2022 - 6:30 am

NAMI Kansas to offer free 8-week education on family mental health advocacy

by Lawrence Times

National Alliance on Mental Illness (NAMI) Kansas will soon offer a free educational program to help people best support their loved ones who are living with mental health conditions.

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Lawrence news December 22, 2022 - 2:53 pm

Mother and son ask community members to join them at North Lawrence campsite on Christmas Eve

by Maya Hodison

Trina Tinsley and her 9-year-old son, Jax, want to fill the North Lawrence campsite for unhoused community members with love and support this Christmas Eve.

Lawrence news December 8, 2022 - 10:06 pm

Ending source of income discrimination in Lawrence will be a key step toward solving housing crisis, panelists say

by Mackenzie Clark

Only about 10% of Lawrence landlords participate in housing voucher programs, and right now, people in 51 households with vouchers in hand are struggling to find housing, panelists told a crowd Thursday evening at the library.

Lawrence news December 6, 2022 - 3:23 pm

Panel at Lawrence library to address housing problems and solutions

by Lawrence Times

Local housing experts will discuss rental problems and the shortage of affordable housing options during a panel Thursday at the Lawrence Public Library.

Lawrence news December 2, 2022 - 1:04 pm

As Lawrence’s Winter Emergency Shelter opens, some people check in, others stay at campsite

by Chansi Long

Just before 8 p.m. Thursday, about a dozen people stood outside Lawrence’s Winter Emergency Shelter, waiting for it to open. But some people experiencing homelessness don’t want to stay there.

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