LJWorld.com Headlines for November 10, 2023

ang="en" xml:lang="en" xmlns=" xmlns:cctd="> [At public input session, community members say Lawrence school district graduates should be skilled in communication, conflict resolution and more]( When students graduate from the Lawrence school district, they shouldn't just be proficient in academics — they should also be able to resolve conflicts with other people, speak civilly with those who don't share their views, and have a host ... [At public input session, community members say Lawrence school district graduates should be skilled in communication, conflict resolution and more]( By: Matt Resnick When students graduate from the Lawrence school district, they shouldn't just be proficient in academics — they should also be able to resolve conflicts with other people, speak civilly with those who don't share their views, and have a host ... November 9, 2023 @ 10:03pm [State lawmakers hear from Lawrence business owners on homeless concerns; legislators skeptical of local policies]( By: Chad Lawhorn A committee of state lawmakers got an earful Thursday about drug use, violence and other problems surrounding homelessness in Lawrence, and several lawmakers responded by wondering whether the city was inviting some of its own problems. The ... November 9, 2023 @ 4:45pm [LMH Health's new CFO terminated after officials discover he failed to disclose convicted felon status and recent name change during hiring process]( By: Austin Hornbostel Story updated at 5:29 p.m. Thursday, Nov. 9, 2023: LMH Health’s recently hired chief financial officer is no longer in his position, after it was revealed that he was a convicted felon and legally changed his name last year — and didn’t ... November 9, 2023 @ 4:00pm [Upcoming events include music, theater, fall cleanups, 100th anniversary celebration and more]( By: Sarah Parsons FRIDAY • Historic Lecompton’s Annual Christmas Tree Display, 10 a.m.-4 p.m., Territorial Capital Museum, 640 E. Woodson Ave., Lecompton. • "MotherFreakingHood! A Musical Comedy,” 7 p.m., Lawrence Arts Center, 940 New Hampshire St. • ... November 9, 2023 @ 3:22pm [Job description for Lawrence Community Shelter director says new leader will be responsible for managing Pallet Shelter Village — and much more]( By: Austin Hornbostel Story updated at 5:52 p.m. Thursday, Nov. 9, 2023: The Lawrence Community Shelter has released a detailed job posting as it searches for a new executive director, and it specifies that the new leader will be responsible for managing the City of ... November 9, 2023 @ 1:39pm [City of Lawrence's new system streamlining permitting and licensing processes set to launch in February]( By: Austin Hornbostel The City of Lawrence announced Thursday that it will soon introduce a new system for permitting and licensing services that aims to streamline the process for business licensing, planning submittals and more. According to a release from the ... November 9, 2023 @ 12:53pm [Trial delayed in teen murder case while defense waits on gunshot residue report]( By: Chris Conde A trial set for later this month for a Lawrence teen accused of fatally shooting another teen was delayed Thursday until next spring after the defense said it was waiting on an expert gunshot residue report. The accused, Derrick Del Reed, 18, ... November 9, 2023 @ 11:08am [Military planes to fly over Lawrence in salute to veterans ahead of KU football game]( By: Staff Report Military aircraft will fly over Lawrence Friday and Saturday in advance of this weekend’s University of Kansas football Salute to Service game against Texas Tech University, according to a news release from KU. A pair of C-130s will conduct a ... November 9, 2023 @ 9:53am [Voter turnout in this year's election slightly higher than 2021 city/school contests]( By: Matt Resnick Voter turnout for Tuesday's off-year election surpassed the total turnout of the previous city-school election in 2021, according to unofficial results from the Douglas County Clerk's Office. Tuesday's unofficial vote count checked in at 18,407 ... November 9, 2023 @ 9:41am You are receiving this email because of your relationship with the Lawrence Journal-World or because at some point in the past you shared your email address with us. If you no longer want to receive emails from us, follow instructions at the link below. [Click here to unsubscribe and manage your email subscriptions.]( Lawrence Journal-World P.O Box 888, Lawrence, Kansas 66044