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-- newslink News Sports Opinion Health/Living Obituaries Jobs Classifieds Contact Us SUBSCRIBE May 12, 2020 | Today's Paper | Submit News | Subscribe Today | Kansas to allocate over $9M for community development projects; state now has 'abundant' tests for symptomatic patients Most cities and counties across the state of Kansas will soon be able to apply for a new pool of federal grants designed to help communities at a local level recover from damages caused by COVID-19, Gov. Laura Kelly announced Monday. As part of the $2.2 trillion CARES Act stimulus package ... view more QUICK LINKS --- Contact Us Customer Service Submit a Vacation Hold Submit News Submit Letter to the Editor Submit Obituary Submit Legal Notice Advertise Classifieds Jobs News Douglas County’s unemployment, now at nearly 16%, continues to set records Is the Douglas County Jail’s inmate population decrease amid COVID-19 sustainable? Law enforcement isn’t optimistic The population of the Douglas County Jail has dropped significantly since the coronavirus was declared a global pandemic and local and state ... Despite dip in reimbursements, Lawrence restaurants to continue student meal service for remainder of school year ‘It just takes a bride and a groom’: COVID-19 derailed the weddings of two Lawrence couples, but they don’t regret a thing more news Sports Kansas basketball lands commitment from 4-star forward Zach Clemence Former LHS standout Anthony Masinton-Bonner to finish career at Emporia State It’s been more than a year since former Lawrence High basketball standout Anthony Masinton-Bonner decided to transfer from Colorado State to ... Kansas football coach Les Miles optimistic about 2020 return of linebacker Dru Prox Kansas coach Les Miles believes there will be college football this fall more sports Coronavirus (COVID-19) Douglas County has 57 cases of COVID-19; Health department director answers questions about testing and cases Kansas to allocate over $9M for community development projects; state now has ‘abundant’ tests for symptomatic patients Most cities and counties across the state of Kansas will soon be able to apply for a new pool of federal grants designed to help communities at a ... Douglas County’s unemployment, now at nearly 16%, continues to set records Watch Kansas Gov. Laura Kelly’s May 11 press briefing about COVID-19 more Coronavirus (COVID-19) Public Safety Lawrence man arrested, charged with sex crime involving teen FBI, ATF helping with investigation into fire that destroyed Haskell tipi Haskell Foundation starts fundraiser to replace tipi that burned Saturday more Public Safety City Government KDOT to update Lawrence City Commission on SLT expansion project, including options for tolling Lawrence City Commission agenda set for May 12 meeting and work session Lawrence inspected less than 1% of rental properties last year; commissioner calls for city to reassess program more City Government State Government Kansas legislators will use remote meetings to prepare for COVID-19-related session Kansas to allocate over $9M for community development projects; state now has ‘abundant’ tests for symptomatic patients Watch Kansas Gov. Laura Kelly’s May 11 press briefing about COVID-19 more State Government Town Talk Douglas County’s unemployment, now at nearly 16%, continues to set records Face-mask program being developed for restaurant workers; some believe up to 40% of local restaurants won’t reopen A look at what retailers reopened on the first day they could; nonprofits hope new Giving Tuesday Now day takes off more Town Talk Other News Lawrence’s 1900 Barker Bakery & Cafe named as one of top 100 bakeries in the nation Douglas County has 57 cases of COVID-19; Health department director answers questions about testing and cases Pandemic forces Lawrence veterans’ organizations to modify Memorial Day plans more Other News KU Kansas colleges make plans to reopen amid coronavirus Research buildings at KU to gradually reopen with increased safety measures Portion of NCAA report indicates a third KU basketball player was connected to improper payments more KU K-12 Education Lawrence schools’ education redesign plans focus on personalized learning opportunities Lawrence school district selects two new principals Lawrence school district moves graduation ceremonies to July more K-12 Education Opinion Editorial: Divisiveness is an overlooked symptom of this virus we are fighting Letter to the editor: Look at the choices Letter to the editor: Pearl Harbor what-if more Opinion Read a digital version of the newspaper on your computer, tablet or smart phone using either an app or a web browser. 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