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State Government December 10, 2025 - 6:06 pm

Kansas AG ditches anti-immigration health care lawsuit after change in federal policy

by Anna Kaminski, Kansas Reflector

Kris Kobach announced Wednesday he voluntarily dismissed his federal lawsuit that targeted health care for immigrants across the U.S. But health care for certain immigrants was stripped away months ago.

State News December 10, 2025 - 3:42 pm

Kansas tribe fires business leaders for accepting $30 million ICE detention center contract

by Dylan Lysen, Kansas News Service

The Prairie Band Potawatomi Nation has fired senior leaders of its tribally owned business for accepting a nearly $30 million deal to assist U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement.

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Arts & Events December 10, 2025 - 3:36 pm

Lawrence Art Guild’s Holiday Art Fair offers a chance to shop local this weekend (Sponsored post)

by Lawrence Art Guild

Twenty-nine local artists will be selling their work at the Lawrence Art Guild’s Holiday Art Fair this weekend at the Cider Gallery.

Nathan Kramer / Lawrence Times
Lawrence news December 10, 2025 - 2:32 pm

Douglas County to host discussion on how to support low-income, single-caregiver families

by Lawrence Times

The Douglas County Economic Mobility Project will soon host a “Community Sensemaking Session” focused on how to support low-income and single-parent/caregiver families in the county.

August Rudisell/Lawrence Times
Business December 9, 2025 - 10:56 pm

Lawrence City Commission approves changes to Jayhawk watershed budget; 9th Street to close through summer

by Wulfe Wulfemeyer

Lawrence City Commissioners on Tuesday approved a $4.82M increase to the budget and change in construction plans that will lead to a portion of Ninth Street being closed through the summer.

Lawrence news December 9, 2025 - 9:29 pm

Lawrence City Commission rejects Alvamar apartment complex plan

by Mackenzie Clark

The Lawrence City Commission on Tuesday voted 4-1 to reject a preliminary plan for a 200-unit apartment complex in west Lawrence’s Alvamar neighborhood.

Tom Harper/Lawrence Times
Lawrence news December 9, 2025 - 6:58 pm

Lawrence city commissioners approve high-density zoning in Oread neighborhood

by Mackenzie Clark

Lawrence city commissioners have approved a request to rezone property near KU’s campus for developers to build the densest housing allowed in the city.

Chloe Anderson/Lawrence Times
Arts & Events December 9, 2025 - 5:03 pm

Lawrence community events to celebrate Hanukkah

by Lawrence Times

Upcoming local celebrations of the Jewish festival of Hanukkah will welcome all ages of the public.

Nathan Kramer / Lawrence Times
Education December 9, 2025 - 4:33 pm

Lawrence school district to add preschool classrooms at two more neighborhood schools

by Maya Hodison

Classrooms for 3- and 4-year-olds will open at two Lawrence neighborhood schools in fall 2026, increasing preschool availability in the district to six buildings.

Education December 8, 2025 - 10:34 pm

Lawrence school district reports student entries and exits in 2024-25, class sizes

by Maya Hodison

The Lawrence school district reported that it gained more new students than it lost in 2024-25 from other countries, private schools and other public schools in Kansas, but it lost more students than it gained to public schools outside of Kansas and homeschooling.

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