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Nathan Kramer / Lawrence Times
Lawrence news May 17, 2026 - 4:18 pm

Lawrence ordinance meant to help people find housing will be void under new state law

by Mackenzie Clark

A new state law will soon void a Lawrence city ordinance that has helped some residents with low incomes find housing over the past three years.

Lawrence news April 14, 2026 - 10:34 pm

City commissioners give Bert Nash more time to find path forward for supportive housing

by Mackenzie Clark

Lawrence city commissioners on Tuesday voted to hit pause on clawing back $558,000 in funding provided to Bert Nash for a supportive housing project that has been long delayed.

Nathan Kramer / Lawrence Times
Lawrence news December 30, 2025 - 3:21 pm

Delmar Place, affordable complex for older people, to start taking applications

by Lawrence Times

The Lawrence-Douglas County Housing Authority will start accepting applications next week for apartments at Delmar Place, a new affordable complex for older people.

Nathan Kramer / Lawrence Times
Lawrence news December 17, 2025 - 11:52 pm

‘We’re regressing’: Douglas County commissioners again bump tenant right to counsel program to back burner

by Wulfe Wulfemeyer

Although Douglas County has expressed commitment to tenant right to counsel and has engaged in implementation discussions for months, a majority of county commissioners Wednesday opted instead to have county staff do more research on mediation.

August Rudisell/Lawrence Times
Lawrence news November 13, 2025 - 8:54 pm

Lawrence’s affordable housing board recommends funding for large west side development

by Mackenzie Clark

Members of Lawrence’s Affordable Housing Advisory Board are recommending that $500,000 in city funding go toward a 121-unit project on the western edge of town.

Nathan Kramer / Lawrence Times
Lawrence news November 6, 2025 - 5:17 pm

Delmar Place, new affordable housing for seniors in Lawrence, now complete

by Photos by Nathan Kramer

Project partners and Lawrence community members are celebrating the completion of Delmar Place, a new affordable housing development for older people with low incomes.

Molly Adams / Lawrence Times
Lawrence news July 3, 2025 - 11:10 am

Resident of Lawrence housing for seniors lacks air conditioning; in ‘agony’ during hot days

by Maya Hodison

Claudia Wilch said she and her cat, Biscuit, cast a concerned glance at each other when the temperature in their Babcock Place apartment had risen to 85 degrees last week.

Nathan Kramer / Lawrence Times
Lawrence news March 26, 2025 - 9:45 am

Housing Authority to temporarily close wait list for one of its programs

by Mackenzie Clark

The Lawrence-Douglas County Housing Authority will soon pause accepting applications for a transitional housing program that currently has a four-year waitlist.

Lawrence news January 29, 2025 - 3:00 pm

Lawrence organizations keeping close watch as feds rescind memo freezing funds amid legal challenges

by Mackenzie Clark

Lawrence-area service providers can breathe a sigh of relief regarding their federal funding — at least sort of, and for the moment.

August Rudisell/Lawrence Times
Health January 28, 2025 - 4:14 pm

Lawrence-area service agencies scrambling to learn impacts of possible federal funding freeze

by Mackenzie Clark

Lawrence and Douglas County-based organizations are working to understand the potential effects of a possible freeze on federal funds provided to agencies nationwide.

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