Terms to halt recall plan outlined by organizers
Rudy Conrad led a recall effort after three school board members Carol Linhos Mary Loveland and Marey Wilkins faced calls for 1999 terms. The plan demands 3250 signatures by May 27 and seeks questions on Kaw Valley School property and an apology to the community while proposing a consent agreement to curb illegal meetings.
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Rudy Conrad
Carol Linhos
Mary Loveland
Marey Wilkins
Conrad
Kaw Valley
Retiring city commissioners leave weighty tasks behind
Lawrence city commissioners Jo Andersen and Allen Levine plan their final acts including proclaiming International Building Safety Week approving sewer assessments at Free State High School and setting a bid date for painting a water tower. They depart after 96 and 192 weekly meetings as newcomers prepare to take seats.
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Lawrence
Jo Andersen
Allen Levine
Free State High School
Rick
Levine
Andersen
Marty Kennedy
Eudora elects Fred Stewart mayor vows overhaul
Fred Stewart defeated incumbent Jim Hoover 658 to 286 to become Eudora Kansas mayor elect He pledged to replace city employees and return city hall to the people while promising a more accessible government Stewart named May 1 as start date and criticized city superintendent Gary Malburg as abrasive with residents fearing to approach him Hoover declined comment and some residents questioned Stewart's readiness yet others urged cooperation in the transition.
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Eupora
Eudora
Kansas
Fred Stewart
Jim Hoover
Hoover
Stewart
Gary Malburg
Hoover’s. Malburg
Marburg
Arlene Lawson
Lawson
Stan Byrne
Fred
Cobbs find temporary home after Lone Star zoning clash
Douglas County moves mobile home owned by Brent and Trina Cobb to a Lawrence park at a $200 monthly pad until new living arrangements are found. Officials acknowledge error on marina residency and seek year round lake housing. Cobbs left Baldwin lease expired and jobs quit.
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Lawrence
Douglas County
Lone Star Lake
Brent
Trina Cobb
Lawrence Park
Frank Hempen
Baldwin
Cobbs
Lone Star Marina
Lone Star
Hempen
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