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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. 

Lawrence Life November 3, 2023 - 1:52 pm

East 23rd Street construction on track to be done in December; Harper to reopen

by Lawrence Times

The construction on East 23rd Street is still on track to be completed in December, and Harper Street north of 23rd is set to reopen Monday, according to the city.

Lawrence news October 27, 2023 - 12:57 pm

Wintry mix could hit Lawrence over the weekend; rec centers available for warming

by Lawrence Times

The Lawrence area could see freezing temperatures, rain and sleet over the weekend. The city’s recreation centers are available to warm up during regular hours.

August Rudisell/Lawrence Times
Lawrence Life October 23, 2023 - 10:33 am

City eyes changes to Mass Street from 14th to 23rd; community meeting coming up

by Lawrence Times

The City of Lawrence is studying options to change a stretch of Massachusetts Street with a goal of better accommodating drivers, people on foot, wheelchair users, bicyclists and transit riders.

August Rudisell/Lawrence Times
Lawrence news October 21, 2023 - 10:22 pm

City staff members explain plans to reduce campsites around Lawrence

by Mackenzie Clark

Within two days of announcing a new online form to report people living outside to Lawrence’s homeless programs team, the city had received more than four dozen responses regarding approximately 20 camps.

Molly Adams / Lawrence Times
Arts & Events October 19, 2023 - 10:46 am

Lawrence events can receive funding through the city; grant applications are now open

by Lawrence Times

Applications are now open for $150,000 in total grant funding through a program that helps fund some of Lawrence’s iconic events.

Lawrence news October 13, 2023 - 3:35 pm

Lawrence activists plan demonstration at bike race that bars transgender people from men’s and women’s categories

by Mackenzie Clark

Lawrence activists are planning a demonstration in solidarity with transgender cyclists during a race Saturday that does not allow trans people to participate in the race categories that align with their gender identities.

August Rudisell/Lawrence Times
Arts & Events October 12, 2023 - 7:14 pm

Meet the 2023 Phoenix Award winners; they’ll soon be honored as leaders in Lawrence arts

by Lawrence Times

Four people and two local organizations will soon be honored for their achievements and contributions to the Lawrence arts scene.

August Rudisell/Lawrence Times
Business October 9, 2023 - 8:52 pm

Lawrence Community Shelter staff members are unionizing, they announce

by Lawrence Times

Staff members of the Lawrence Community Shelter are unionizing with CWA Local 6400 and have asked management to voluntarily recognize the union.

Lawrence news September 13, 2023 - 12:03 pm

New systems will boost records efficiency, make city codes more accessible, Lawrence city clerk says

by Mackenzie Clark

The City of Lawrence is implementing new systems that will help speed up responses to record requests, make city codes easier for the public to navigate and more.

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