Lawrence School Board Members and Contact Details
Lawrence School Board president Erica Hill leads the board with phone 620-727-5355 and email ehill usd497.org. Vice president Shannon Kimball can be reached at 840-7722 skimball usd497.org. Kelly Jones lists 764-1465 and Kelly Jones usd497.org. Carole Cadue-Blackwood 550-7620 ccaduebl usd497.org. Kay Emerson 785-304-3808 Kay Emerson usd497.org. Andrew Nussbaum 316-644-8205 Andrew.J.Nussbaum usd497.org. Paula Smith 979-2899 psmith usd497.org. Mail to TIO McDonald Drive, Lawrence KS 66044.
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Erica Hill
Ehill
Shannon Kimball
Tio McDonald Drive
Lawrence
Kansas Legislators Contact Directory Summary
Kansas lawmakers listed with district numbers and office locations in Topeka and cities such as Lawrence and Topeka. Includes Representatives Barbara Ballard Mike Amyx Dennis Highberger Christina Haswood Lance Neelly and Senators Marci Francisco Tom Holland Mike Thompson with office room numbers and phone contacts.
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Barbara Ballard
44Th
State Capitol
Topeka
Lawrence
Barbara.ballard
House
Mike Amyx
Mike.Amyx
Marci Francisco
Marci.Francisco
Senate
Tom Holland
Here's Your Chance in 1897 Blue Rapids Fashion Page
An 1897 bottle find recounts a call for a six person tandem adventure by six prominent local young ladies and notes fashion forecasts for 1897. It also reports A Reinisch named gardener at Ossawatomie asylum and comments on a green themed fashion trend with green pants belts coats hats and shoes. Reprinted with permission from Sarah Parsons.
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D.R. B
Blue Rapids
Marshall Col. Kas
A. Reinisch
Ossawatomie
DeSantis Faces Trump Shadow in 2024 Ambitions
Froma Harrop argues Florida Governor Ron DeSantis cannot match Donald Trump’s charisma and political savvy. He clashes with Disney over its Florida status, risking tax burdens and business support, while states like Louisiana and Colorado pitch alternatives to lure the entertainment giant.
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Florida
Ron DeSantis
Donald Trump
DeSantis
Trump
Yale
Harvard Law
Disney
Disney World
Orlando
Orange County
Scott Randolph
Reedy Creek
Louisiana
New Orleans
Lake Pontchartrain
Carnival
Norwegian Cruise Line
Central America
Mississippi River
Colorado
Jared Polis
Disneyland
Burbank
California
Froma Harrop
Creators
Journal- World by Kim Callahan and Allison Tait roles
The Journal- World lists Kim Callahan as Managing Editor and Allison Tait as Advertising Manager in its masthead. The brief staff note confirms these positions and titles within the newspaper's leadership team.
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Kim Callahan
Allison Tait
Kansas plan to allow cross district enrollment gains support
John L. Rury argues Kansas lawmakers should back legislation enabling students to transfer across districts to reduce educational inequality. He notes benefits seen in Milwaukee and St Louis and calls for safeguards to prevent district closures or student rejection while boosting social mobility and communal ties.
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The
Journal-World
Kansas
Milwaukee
St. Louis
John L. Rury
Lawrence
Easter family day at Dole Institute praised by readers
A public forum lauds the Dole Institute and its students for an Easter event with egg hunts live bunnies chalk drawings story times masks and laughter. Readers express gratitude and urge organizers to plan another family friendly day next year. Col: Cole Lynn and Charley Crabtree thank the organizers for a memorable afternoon.
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Dole Institute
Cole
Lynn
Charley Crabtree
Lawrence
Open letter to Rep Jake LaTurner on climate action
A writer addresses Kansas 2nd District representative Jake LaTurner calling for robust climate action. Expressing nightly worry about a looming global disaster, the author cites children and grandchildren and urges leadership beyond greed and partisanship to avoid the worst outcomes.
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Jake LaTurner
Letters to the Editor submission policy note
The Journal-World publishes signed letters with name city and optional telephone. Editors may edit for length and clarity while preserving viewpoint. Submissions preferred by email to letters at ijworld com.
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Journal-World
Ijworld.com
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Lawrence School Board
Kelly Jones
Carole Cadue-Blackwood
Kay Emerson
Andrew Nussbaum
Andrew
J.nussbaum
Paula Smith
Dennis
Boog” Highberger
Boog
Highberger
Christina Haswood
Christina.haswood
Lance Neelly
Lance.neelly
Mike Thompson
Lawrence Daily World
Sarah Parsons
Gmail.com
REP. Greene,naats
Journal- World
Lawrence Journal-World
Chad Lawhorn
Dole
Energy Information Administration
Joe Douglas
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