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Environment December 16, 2023 - 12:25 pm

Planning Commission to consider permit for massive solar farm north of Lawrence

by Cuyler Dunn

Planning commissioners on Monday will consider whether to recommend approval of a permit for an approximately 604-acre commercial solar farm across three parcels of land north of Lawrence.

Business November 30, 2023 - 5:23 pm

Labor board finds merit in union-busting charges against Lawrence Chipotle; settlement reached

by Cuyler Dunn

Chipotle must reaffirm labor rights and walk back punishments after a Lawrence employee alleged that management had engaged in union busting.

August Rudisell/Lawrence Times
Lawrence news November 18, 2023 - 9:36 pm

KU drops heartbreaker to K-State in last game at stadium in its current form

by Cuyler Dunn & Mackenzie Clark

The Jayhawks fell to the Wildcats Saturday in KU’s last game at David Booth Kansas Memorial Stadium in its current form. 

August Rudisell/Lawrence Times
Lawrence news November 9, 2023 - 11:57 am

City, union asking Lawrence City Commission to settle contract dispute

by Cuyler Dunn

The city and the union representing city staff members working in the municipal services and parks and recreation departments are asking the Lawrence City Commission to settle disagreements on their first labor contract. 

Molly Adams/Lawrence Times
Education November 7, 2023 - 7:49 pm

Lawrence school board election results: Incumbents reelected to school board along with newcomers Costello, Franklin

by Cuyler Dunn

Lawrence residents split their votes on Tuesday between school board candidates who opposed the decision to close three schools earlier this year and two incumbents who had voted for the closings. 

Molly Adams/Lawrence Times
Lawrence news November 7, 2023 - 7:43 pm

Lawrence City Commission election results: Dever wins big; Finkeldei, Sellers reelected

by Cuyler Dunn

Lawrence voters returned Mike Dever to the Lawrence City Commission after an eight-year absence Tuesday, voting for him overwhelmingly and pushing incumbent Courtney Shipley off the commission. Incumbents Brad Finkeldei and Amber Sellers were reelected.

Molly Adams / Lawrence Times
Education October 24, 2023 - 10:34 pm

Lawrence school district superintendent calls for unity to support students

by Cuyler Dunn

Superintendent Anthony Lewis spoke on budget cuts, improved graduation rates and more, and he called for unity to support students during his first State of Schools address Tuesday evening.

Molly Adams / Lawrence Times
Environment September 12, 2023 - 8:00 pm

Lawrence rally calls for Evergy to close coal-fired plant

by Cuyler Dunn

More than 100 people lined all four street corners outside of Lawrence City Hall Tuesday to rally for clean energy usage and push Evergy to close their coal-fired power plant.

Cuyler Dunn/Lawrence Times
Education September 5, 2023 - 2:42 pm

U.S. Secretary of Education praises KU, K-12 integration, TRIO program in national bus tour kickoff

by Cuyler Dunn

U.S. Secretary of Education Miguel Cardona said during a visit to KU Tuesday that federal education programs for disadvantaged students will change lives and lift people up through the education system. 

Molly Adams / Lawrence Times
Lawrence news August 1, 2023 - 7:27 pm

Dever, Lawrence City Commission incumbents take top 4; Kimball, Miner to advance in school board race

by Cuyler Dunn

As unofficial final results were handed out for the Lawrence City Commission and school board primary races, multiple candidates emphasized the importance of their strategy as they advance to the general election in November: interacting directly with voters.

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