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Kansas is one of the top hemp growing states, but a federal change threatens the industry

Kansas hemp growers and processors say a new, stricter federal law could derail the entire industry. The state has grown to ...
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Kansas to boost access to behavioral health care with share of $72M grant

State officials say Kansas' shift to 18th from last in the nation in an assessment of mental illness and access to behavioral ...
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City of Lawrence is poised for major growth, new mayor says

Mayor Brad Finkeldei said he believes downtown Lawrence will be transformed, the city will expand west of K-10 and more ...
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Larsen, Littlejohn share parting words as their city commission terms end

Lawrence City Commissioners Lisa Larsen and Bart Littlejohn shared parting words as their terms came to an end Tuesday ...
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Barker neighborhood to hold meeting about proposed parking lot at former Sunrise Project site

The Barker Neighborhood Association will host a meeting on Wednesday about a 234-space parking lot proposed in eastern ...
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Shuttle will connect Lawrence to KC during World Cup

A shuttle will run from Lawrence's central bus station to downtown Kansas City during the World Cup this summer, regional ...
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Update: Lawrence man, 70, found safe

Lydell Thunder, 70, was found safe and is home with his family, according to an early Tuesday update from the Police ...
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Lawrence City Commissioners Courtney, Polian sworn in, ask to revisit rec center fees

New Lawrence City Commissioners Mike Courtney and Kristine Polian, sworn in Tuesday, have asked to revisit fees the city plans to charge residents to access rec centers starting next month.