Lawrence Mayor Bart Littlejohn introduced Cory Wallace, Director of Communication and Community Relations for the City. Wallace provided an update on the City’s work to address homelessness. This problem has grown larger and more visible,… Read More »A Complex and Confounding Problem

Shannon VanLandingham lost her daughter Claire in 1990 when she was murdered by an ex boyfriend. Claire was a talented and caring person and was beloved by many. Claire’s friends and her mother looked for… Read More »Ending Relationship Violence

There was a good turnout to hear Steve Mason, club member and manager of a mandated transportation planning process. The Federal Highway Act of 1973 required the creation of local transportation planning. Accordingly, Metropolitan Planning… Read More »Citizens Plan for Transportation Improvements

Dena Johnson, Executive Director of Lawrence Schools Foundation, shared an update on the Foundation’s numerous programs and activities. The Foundation provides resources that inspires learning, enriches teaching and enhances opportunities for students, educators and staff.… Read More »Advocating for Lawrence Public Schools