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August Rudisell/Lawrence Times
Lawrence news March 5, 2024 - 10:25 pm

Lawrence City Commission approves rezoning requests for New Boston Crossing project

by Mackenzie Clark

Lawrence city commissioners on Tuesday approved eight rezoning requests connected to a project that aims to expand Lawrence southeast of the Iowa Street and Kansas Highway 10 interchange. 

August Rudisell/Lawrence Times
Lawrence news March 4, 2024 - 7:19 pm

Lawrence City Commission to consider rezoning requests for New Boston Crossing

by Mackenzie Clark

Lawrence city commissioners on Tuesday will consider a developer’s requests to rezone land southeast of the Iowa Street interchange with K-10 for a project known as New Boston Crossing.

Business February 27, 2024 - 2:43 pm

Lawrence’s plastic bag ban goes into effect Friday; here’s what you should know

by Mackenzie Clark

The City of Lawrence ordinance banning single-use plastic bags goes into effect Friday. Here are answers to what it means, where you can get reusable bags, who could face fines and more.

Crime & Courts February 19, 2024 - 7:00 am

A work group thinks the community should have more oversight of the Lawrence Police Department. Here’s how

by Mackenzie Clark

A work group is recommending that Lawrence’s Community Police Review Board should have more oversight of complaints against the police department. 

Lawrence news February 13, 2024 - 10:05 pm

Lawrence City Commission votes against applying for grant for Lawrence Loop, Kansas River project

by Mackenzie Clark

Lawrence city commissioners on Tuesday voted down a plan to seek federal funding for a project that aimed to close a portion of the Lawrence Loop downtown and build a new bridge across the Kansas River.

Lawrence news February 6, 2024 - 11:05 pm

Lawrence city commissioners approve next step for New Boston Crossing development

by Mackenzie Clark

The Lawrence City Commission approved on a 4-1 vote Tuesday a comprehensive plan amendment that brings a development south of Iowa Street and K-10 one step closer to fruition.

Business February 6, 2024 - 10:03 pm

City of Lawrence, Douglas County partner with local organizations aiming to support small businesses

by Maya Hodison

Lawrence and Douglas County leaders are building a roadmap for entrepreneurial growth and doing work toward equitable entrepreneurship.

Molly Adams / Lawrence Times
Lawrence news January 17, 2024 - 7:23 pm

Power imbalances contribute to homelessness, housing issues in Lawrence, strategic planners say

by Mackenzie Clark

Wages have not kept pace with rising rent rates and utility costs, and that has contributed to Douglas County’s increase in homelessness, subject matter experts told commissioners during a special meeting Wednesday. 

Lawrence news January 16, 2024 - 8:38 pm

Lawrence city commissioners express support for updates to land development code, hope to implement it this year

by Cuyler Dunn

City commissioners on Tuesday received an update on the city’s new land development code, which aims to update zoning regulations to allow for more sustainability, affordable housing and equity.

Lawrence news January 16, 2024 - 8:28 pm

Lawrence City Commission approves new historic resources code, adds 2 locations to historic register

by Cuyler Dunn

Lawrence city commissioners on Tuesday unanimously approved the replacement of the Conservation of Historic Resources Code with an updated version.

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