Holland pushes Kansas lobbying reform plan in senate
Sen Tom Holland D Baldwin City proposes five government reform bills including a requirement that contract lobbyists disclose their fees to clients who hire them to lobby. The measures aim to curb influence in the statehouse amid perceived rigged systems and revolts across party lines.
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Baldwin City taps Beloit veteran as new city administrator
Elvyn Glenn Rodden began as Baldwin City administrator meeting staff and well wishers. Beloit mayor Tom Naasz praised his accessibility and financial skill, noting his role in a $3 million swimming pool bond issue. The council eyes capital projects including a new police station theater at the Lumberyard Arts Center and a community center with local partners.
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Education panel weighs Kansas district consolidation bill
Eudora and Baldwin City school officials monitor a House Education Committee hearing at 1:30 p.m. on House Bill 2504. The measure would trim Douglas County districts by realigning for enrollments of at least 1,500 in larger counties and creating a single district in smaller counties.
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New York Elementary near end of building inspections
New York Elementary School nears final reviews after private state and Lawrence district inspections. Officials say standard reviews continue but extra attention follows the Lawrence board dismissing its contractor after concerns at the construction site. The project drew scrutiny after an 8 year old boy was severely injured in August.
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