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Apr. 6—LAWRENCE — City council chambers erupted with celebratory cheers Tuesday night when a group that cares for homeless people was given permission to use the Buckley garage and bus station ...
Lawrence was the first city in Kansas to enact an ordinance prohibiting discrimination on the basis of sexual orientation (enacted in 1995, after a campaign called Simply Equal). On October 4, 2011, Lawrence became the first city in Kansas to prohibit discrimination based on gender identity with the passage of City Ordinance No. 8672. [240]
The district's character is very different from the rest of Kansas, largely due to the influence of Kansas City and its suburbs. While Kansas's other congressional districts include significant rural territory, the 3rd is almost exclusively urban and suburban. As such, it is much friendlier to Democrats than the rest of the state. It was the ...
Douglas County comprises the Lawrence, KS Metropolitan Statistical Area, which is also included in the Kansas City-Overland Park-Kansas City, MO-KS Combined Statistical Area. As of the census of 2000, there were 99,962 people, 38,486 households, and 21,167 families residing in the county.
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Here’s what traffic is looking like today on Kansas 10 highway between Kansas City and Lawrence. This article is being continuously updated. You’ll find a running list of past incidents at the ...
“A few of my fellow council members want to turn KC City Hall into what we have seen on college campuses all around the country these past few months,” Willett wrote on Facebook Thursday morning.
The Kansas Green Party supported the bill, with party co-chair Nick Blessing observing that ballot access grants third parties the ability to run candidates for many different offices without petitioning for each individually, and pointing to the fact that nearly 60 state House seats had been uncontested in the last election.