Oct 14, 2023 @ 9:30pm
In the upcoming general election on Tuesday, Nov. 7, Lawrence voters will decide which three candidates will serve on the Lawrence City Commission.
Incumbents Brad Finkeldei, Amber Sellers and Courtney Shipley, former commissioner Mike Dever, and newcomers Justine Burton and Dustin …
Oct 7, 2023 @ 6:35pm
At back-to-back forums Saturday, candidates running for seats on the Lawrence City Commission and Lawrence school board were asked a wide range of questions about equity-related topics, such as how to support students from marginalized backgrounds and minority-owned businesses.
Lawrence’s …
Oct 7, 2023 @ 5:01pm
Ahead of the Nov. 7 general election, the Journal-World asked the six candidates running for three seats on the Lawrence City Commission — incumbents Brad Finkeldei, Amber Sellers and Courtney Shipley, former commissioner Mike Dever, and newcomers Dustin Stumblingbear and Justine Burton …
Oct 4, 2023 @ 10:15pm
At a Lawrence City Commission candidate forum in North Lawrence Wednesday night, neighbors got a chance to ask some direct questions about the dilapidated state of some properties and longstanding issues like the lack of a neighborhood grocery store.
Five of the six candidates who are running …
Oct 4, 2023 @ 4:38pm
Candidates vying for a seat on the Lawrence City Commission addressed members of the local chamber of commerce on Wednesday, fielding questions on such topics as expanding the city’s boundaries and attracting new businesses.
Five of the six candidates — incumbents Brad Finkeldei and …
Oct 2, 2023 @ 9:32pm
At the first of a series of election forums on tap this week, the candidates running for seats on the Lawrence City Commission answered questions about renewable energy, how they’d work collaboratively with other local governing bodies and more.
On Monday, the League of Women Voters of …