JoAnne Mitchell Deaths Memorial Visitation Planned
A memorial visitation for JoAnne Mitchell aged 76 formerly of Lawrence is set for Wednesday from 3 to 5 pm at Rumsey Yost Funeral Home and Crematory. An obituary with full details appears at rumsey yost dot com.
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Funeral for Eldon V. Fuller Held in Eudora
Eldon V. Fuller funeral set for 2 pm Thursday December 28 at Warren-McElwain Mortuary Eudora Chapel. Visitation to precede service by one hour. Full obituary available at warrenmcelwain.com.
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Warren-McElwain Mortuary
Eudora Chapel
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Food tax on groceries eyed in comprehensive plan debate
Douglas County faces a 17 percent food insecurity rate with higher rates for children. Lawrence residents pay 9.05 percent sales tax on groceries, prompting KC Healthy Kids and local officials to seek reduction or elimination of the state tax. Local governments cannot exempt groceries, complicating efforts. planners aim to integrate food policy into the county plan while weighing revenue impacts and practical steps.
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Jenkins to Step Away From Politics at End of Term
Kansas state political veteran Jenkins, who rose from state House to Senate and later to Congress, announced retirement from politics amid frustrations and ongoing public service through constituent casework. She cited reshaping healthcare, harassment reforms, and mental health funding as notable legacies while signaling private sector return.
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