Kansas jobless rate steady at 3.7 percent in June
Kansas lost 3,500 jobs in June on a seasonally adjusted basis, with 3,400 in private sectors. Manufacturing and construction gains were offset by declines in services especially business and professional services. Local areas showed varied changes while the statewide rate remained 3.7 percent from May.
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Lawrence school board to discuss superintendent search process
The Lawrence school board will consider using a search firm for the superintendent search. David Cunningham will present a tentative timeline with two options: in house HR or hiring a firm with HR support. The process aims to select a firm by August and appoint a new superintendent by spring next year. Interim supervision will be provided by Anna Stubblefield.
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Matthew Herbert Seeks Continued City Commission Service
Lawrence City Commissioner Matthew Herbert, 34, cites a pattern of 4 1 votes and pledges to keep his decisions reasoned and justified. He runs amid past debates over Rock Chalk Park and HERE, aiming to finish work started in 2015 after a resignation and ongoing efforts on parking and city issues.
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