In Lawrence, blazing a trail
City's changing face, fortunes pose new challenges for firefighters
There was the time in the 1980s when the mayor of Lawrence, in one of her frequent clashes with the Fire Department, publicly used a crude name to describe firefighters. Then there was the time in the 1990s when 600 striking firefighters came to City Hall to picket for a new contract, and the mayor ignored them as he walked ... (Full article: 347 words)
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