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Health July 17, 2021 - 1:30 pm

‘Never pay the first bill’ and other advice to battle a suspiciously high hospital bill

by Celia Llopis-Jepsen, Kansas News Service

Legal experts say just because you received care doesn’t entitle a hospital to a bonkers high price. Still, fighting an unreasonable bill takes some work. Here’s how to do it.

Lawrence news July 12, 2021 - 12:41 pm

Tuesday is the last day to register to vote in the primary election; do it from your phone in about 5 minutes

by Mackenzie Clark

Plus: How to request a mail ballot and where to vote early

Mackenzie Clark
Crime & Courts May 14, 2021 - 12:04 pm

Where did the livestreams go? Most Douglas County District Court hearings are off YouTube

by Mackenzie Clark

Although many Douglas County District Court hearings are still occurring via Zoom videoconferencing, few are now being publicly livestreamed on YouTube, in large part because of the burden to court staff.

Resources April 11, 2021 - 10:28 pm

Free meals in Lawrence

by Lawrence Times

Listings of free meals available in Lawrence by day of the week, time, and location.

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Crime & Courts April 1, 2021 - 3:15 pm

Protection orders can now be sought online anywhere in Kansas

by Lawrence Times

A new web portal will allow those in need to file for protection orders in any Kansas county online. The goal, in part, is to expand access for those who might not be able to get to a courthouse in person to file paperwork.

Health March 19, 2021 - 9:20 am

Lawrence and Douglas County: Your COVID-19 vaccine questions answered

by Lawrence Times

As vaccination information in Douglas County continues to develop and change, The Lawrence Times will keep the community updated here — in what we hope can be a singular source of all pertinent information.

August Rudisell/@KsScanner
Lawrence news March 8, 2021 - 6:59 am

Preview: Lawrence City Commission March 9 meeting

by Lawrence Times

The Lawrence City Commission will meet virtually at 5:45 p.m. Tuesday. Here are a few highlights from the agenda.

August Rudisell / @KsScanner
Crime & Courts March 2, 2021 - 4:31 pm

Lawrence police call logs

by Lawrence Times

The Lawrence Times receives a 24-hour log of calls to the Lawrence Police Department each day around 1 p.m.

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