Bremen Keasey

Lawrence

City Hall Reporter at Lawrence Journal-World

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Former call center site once considered as option for Lawrence City Hall seeks rezoning for residential development

1 week ago | www2.ljworld.com | Bremen Keasey

A portion of the property that was home to a former call center — and at one point was considered as a location for Lawrence’s City Hall — could potentially be rezoned for residential redevelopment. The Lawrence-Douglas County Planning Commission will consider a request to rezone approximately 2.86 acres at 2000 Bluffs Drive from a mixed-use district to a residential district.
Lawrence’s parks and rec department developing plan to add entry fees as city targets department for $1.8 million cut in 2026 budget

1 week ago | www2.ljworld.com | Bremen Keasey

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Science on Tap events at Free State Brewing help KU researchers connect with the community at the beer hall, not the lecture hall

1 week ago | www2.ljworld.com | Bremen Keasey

Anyone college student can give a ready excuse for not showing up at a lecture hall. Maybe they missed an alarm for their 8 a.m. class. Maybe some particularly nice weather beckoned them outdoors instead. But what if the lecture was held in a beer hall? That idea was first brewed 15 years ago, said Chuck Magerl, the proprietor of Free State Brewing.
City leaders say they appreciate efforts to improve relationships between the public and Lawrence police

1 week ago | www2.ljworld.com | Bremen Keasey

City leaders expressed appreciation Tuesday for the work being done to improve relationships between Lawrence police and the community, including efforts to handle mental health calls differently and to give people a chance to interact with officers outside of their normal duties.
Lawrence parks board receptive to proposal on new park north of Interstate 70 that would add trails along Kansas River

1 week ago | www2.ljworld.com | Bremen Keasey

Lawrence board members expressed interest about a proposed plan to create a park north of Interstate 70 that would add more trails along the Kansas River and serve as an option to close the Lawrence Loop. The proposed park, called Cameron’s Bluff Park, would add walking trails and a mountain biking trail in a site owned by the energy company Evergy that hugs the Kansas River north of I-70 close to the BNSF railroad.
Police will brief Lawrence City Commission about feedback sessions, ways to improve relationship with the community

1 week ago | www2.ljworld.com | Bremen Keasey

The Lawrence Police Department will soon brief city commissioners on the findings from community conversations held last summer about how to improve the relationship between the community and the police. At their meeting Tuesday, commissioners will receive a presentation from LPD Chief Rich Lockhart about the workshops facilitated by the Department of Justice through the Strengthening Police and Community Partnerships Program and the actions the department will look to take in response.
Parents and students of Limestone Community School roll in a ‘bike bus’ to school as part of international movement

1 week ago | www2.ljworld.com | Bremen Keasey

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Governor vetoes $1 million budget provision for Lawrence children’s center that works on foster care

2 weeks ago | www2.ljworld.com | Bremen Keasey

Gov. Laura Kelly has vetoed a $1 million allocation for a Lawrence-based children’s center, which the center’s executive director said would have been used to “fill a gap” in the system for youth in foster care. But, as the Legislature attempts to override the governor’s dozens of line-item vetoes, there’s the possibility that the funding could still be coming. O’Connell Children’s Shelter, at 1925 Delaware St., provides services for young people in foster care and other at-risk youth.
New state law will require Lawrence City Commission to change how it handles public comments in its live streams

2 weeks ago | www2.ljworld.com | Bremen Keasey

Gov. Laura Kelly signed a bill on Wednesday that will require the Lawrence City Commission to change the way it handles public comments in its live streams of meetings.
Commissioners vote to add Lawrence church as historic landmark; they suggest future discussions about how historic status impacts surroundings

2 weeks ago | www2.ljworld.com | Bremen Keasey

Lawrence city commissioners approved a request on Tuesday to add a Lawrence church to the local register of historic places, after a discussion about how a building’s historic status can affect nearby development. The commission voted unanimously to approve the nomination for the First Presbyterian Church building, 2415 Clinton Parkway, to the local list of historic places. The city’s Historic Resources Commission voted in December to recommend approval of the church.

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Articles

Former call center site once considered as option for Lawrence City Hall seeks rezoning for residential development

Lawrence’s parks and rec department developing plan to add entry fees as city targets department for $1.8 million cut in 2026 budget

Science on Tap events at Free State Brewing help KU researchers connect with the community at the beer hall, not the lecture hall

City leaders say they appreciate efforts to improve relationships between the public and Lawrence police

Lawrence parks board receptive to proposal on new park north of Interstate 70 that would add trails along Kansas River

Police will brief Lawrence City Commission about feedback sessions, ways to improve relationship with the community

Parents and students of Limestone Community School roll in a ‘bike bus’ to school as part of international movement

Governor vetoes $1 million budget provision for Lawrence children’s center that works on foster care

New state law will require Lawrence City Commission to change how it handles public comments in its live streams

Commissioners vote to add Lawrence church as historic landmark; they suggest future discussions about how historic status impacts surroundings

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