Open Kansas seat could reshape 2018 primaries and races
Former Kansas Treasurer Jen Jenkins, 53, announced she will not seek re election, triggering a wide open 2018 primary landscape. Gov Sam Brownback and Republican leaders noted her service and expectations of new contest at governor and congressional levels. Democrats foresee potential gains in a competitive political climate.
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City weighs costs of plastic rink at library lawn
The rink installation exceeds 9000 dollars with sod removal and deck work, and options include concrete bases on library lawn or city sites like South Park or Sports Pavilion Lawrence. Attendance dropped from 8500 to 3000 over seasons, but 2000 skaters this year remain considered viable. The surface is plastic segments with skate rental, and future plans include evaluating alternate locations and programming.
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Lawrence County faces trio of tax questions and expansion debates
Lawrence Douglas County officials discuss upcoming votes on an $87 million school bond, potential jail and mental health funding, and extending three aging sales taxes. Local groups oppose or delay measures while questions arise about staffing the mental health center and the impact of new state concealed carry rules. Denisean Derusseau highlights the need to educate voters and attract business while navigating fiscal constraints.
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Ogden Newspapers notices in Lawrence Journal-World
The text lists contact details for Ogden Newspapers of Kansas, including Lawrence address at 618 New Hampshire Street, telephone numbers, and post office box for subscriptions and address changes. It notes daily publication and memberships in media associations.
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Lottery draws and totals from midweek reports
Wednesday Powerball results show numbers 18 28 62 66 68 with 22. Mega Millions numbers 8 42 54 63 67 with 1. Wednesday’s Kansas cash and Pick 3/2by2 games are listed. Lucky for Life and Kansas Two by Two show figures. Wednesday evening results include multiple state lottery games and payouts.
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Kansas highway funding shift curbs preservation projects
Kansas plans to divert more than half a billion dollars in general sales tax revenue from the highway fund over the next two years to support the general fund. Officials say maintenance will rebound by 2019, but delays could push back the transportation plan, with projects in Johnson and Douglas counties among those postponed.
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