# Town Talk Passes to New Voice | Lawrence News

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Podcast: [Lawrence News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!](https://stenobird.com/podcast/lawrence-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7616198)
Published: 2026-09-16T04:11:41+00:00
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## Resource

From live-TV disasters to City Hall gossip, this veteran journalist shares how “Town Talk” evolved from a reluctant TV experiment into a 15-year staple—now passing the torch to Sylas May while launching a long-awaited opinion column. Listen in comfort: Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN: advertise@thednn.ai This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting. Sources: https://www2.ljworld.com/weblogs/town_talk/2026/sep/15/introducing-a-new-writer-for-the-journal-worlds-town-talk-feature/ More coverage & latest updates: https://sources.thednn.ai/686db207c072401e Report issues to feedback@thednn.ai.

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