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A crowd filled Lawrence City Hall Tuesday to watch a historically diverse City Commission take their seats at the dais and elect the city’s new mayor. Tuesd
Though incumbent City Commissioner Lisa Larsen continues to prove herself a voter favorite, the next term will also see some new faces joining her at City Hall.
With 100% of precincts reporting in Douglas County, it appeared — unofficially — Tuesday that two incumbents on the Lawrence City Commission and the Lawrenc
City Commissioner Stuart Boley is seeking reelection to the City Commission this Tuesday, and is hoping to further improve how the city handles its finances and other services provided by
Lawrence City Hall, 6 E. Sixth St., is pictured on May 3, 2016. In their first discussion of the city’s 2022 budget, city leaders said they would like to keep the property tax rate flat and were interested in ways to mitigate the city’s rising utility rates. As part of its study session Tuesday, the Lawrence City Commission discussed 2021 revenue projections and directed staff regarding key policy questions that will affect the 2022 budget. Commissioners agreed that they did not want to increase the city’s property tax rate as part of the budget. “I definitely want to leave the mil...