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The first building for the Lawrence Police Department was established in 1866, when the agency was founded. Around 1900 the department had a second location at the old city hall building. Between 1910 and 1920, the LPD maintained two vehicles and had four sworn police officers. In 1936, new uniforms were acquired for LPD officers.
Old Lawrence City Hall, in use c.1929-1970; Lawrence history; References
In the mid-2000s, Lawrence Memorial Hospital announced the beginning of a $35 million expansion project. The project was intended to improve patient care by relocating and enlarging the emergency department, converting all patient rooms to private rooms, renovating the intensive care unit (ICU) and operating rooms, and adding new birthing rooms ...
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As Kansas City prepares to play host to World Cup matches in 2026, the city of Lawrence and University of Kansas are growing equally excited. Lawrence could be a base-camp location for an ...
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]
Lawrence's Downtown Historic District comprises the commercial core of Lawrence, Kansas. The district comprises areas along Massachusetts Street between 6th Street and South Park Street. Nearly all of the contributing structures are masonry commercial buildings, typically with display windows at street level and smaller windows at upper levels.
The Lawrence Transit System offers paratransit services (T Lift) to serve the needs of riders who, because of a disability, are unable to use the Lawrence Transit System fixed-route system, and who meet the criteria established by the U.S. Department of Transportation under the Americans With Disabilities Act (ADA) of 1990.