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The Lawrence City Commission on Tuesday is set to decide whether to ask voters if they want to directly elect a mayor, and if they want to elect six commissioners by districts.
Anxiety turned into hope and then into relief Tuesday night as voting results for Kansas’ abortion amendment came in to election watch parties in Lawrence. Melinda Lavon, of Vote No Kansas, said the outcome was a triumph of organization.
Lawrence city commissioners begrudgingly approved changes to the city’s sanctuary ordinance on Tuesday, stripping it of some protections for immigrants, to fall in line with state law.
A man wanted for a murder in Spartanburg was arrested Tuesday night, according to Maj. Art Littlejohn with Spartanburg Police Department.
Upstate police are asking for help solving a homicide that happened in the downtown area last month.