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Molly Adams / Lawrence Times
Arts & Events November 17, 2024 - 7:43 pm

City of Lawrence’s rebranded event grant program now accepting applications

by Mackenzie Clark

The City of Lawrence is now accepting applications for the Unmistakable Events grant program, this year without the advisory board that previously made grant recommendations.

Lawrence news November 15, 2024 - 2:32 pm

Lawrence City Commission to discuss 2 options for downtown transit station site

by Mackenzie Clark

Lawrence city commissioners on Tuesday will weigh the pros, cons and costs of two proposed sites for a downtown bus station.

Lawrence news November 12, 2024 - 11:11 pm

Lawrence City Commission general public comment for Nov. 12, 2024

by Lawrence Times

Here’s the general public comment for the Lawrence City Commission’s Tuesday meeting, as public comment is no longer being broadcast.

Nathan Kramer / Lawrence Times
Lawrence news November 12, 2024 - 10:49 pm

Lawrence City Commission approves land development code update, despite public outcry

by Mackenzie Clark

Lawrence city commissioners heard from more than 50 community members Tuesday, most asking them to hit pause on the updated land development code. Ultimately, they voted to approve the update.

Cuyler Dunn/Lawrence Times
Lawrence news November 11, 2024 - 4:38 pm

Lawrence City Commission to consider new land development code; some neighborhood groups want city to pump the brakes

by Cuyler Dunn

City commissioners will consider adopting a revised land development code at Tuesday’s meeting, after two years of work and with new opposition from some neighborhood groups that worry the new code could reshape their community. 

Lawrence news November 5, 2024 - 6:42 pm

Lawrence City Commission general public comment for Nov. 5, 2024

by Lawrence Times

Here’s the general public comment for the Lawrence City Commission’s Tuesday meeting, as public comment is no longer being broadcast.

August Rudisell/Lawrence Times
Lawrence news November 1, 2024 - 10:52 am

City of Lawrence launching closed-door Community Budget Committee

by Mackenzie Clark

The City of Lawrence is seeking community members to serve on a budget committee whose meetings will not be open to the public, and “some confidentiality may be required during the process.”

Lawrence news October 16, 2024 - 12:27 am

Lawrence City Commission general public comment for Oct. 15, 2024

by Lawrence Times

Here’s the general public comment for the Lawrence City Commission’s Tuesday meeting, as public comment is no longer being broadcast.

August Rudisell / Lawrence Times
Lawrence news October 15, 2024 - 10:44 pm

Lawrence city commissioners vote to keep City Hall downtown

by Mackenzie Clark

Lawrence city commissioners on Tuesday said it’s important to keep City Hall downtown before voting 3-2 against the purchase of a building near Sixth and Iowa to become the city’s new home.

Lawrence news October 15, 2024 - 8:32 pm

Lawrence City Commission supports renovating pool, axes redesign that would have cut swim space

by Cuyler Dunn

The Lawrence City Commission on Tuesday favored a plan to maintain the Outdoor Aquatic Center’s current design and rehabilitate much of the infrastructure. 

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