Bob Dole Receives Congressional Gold Medal Honor
Former U S Senator Bob Dole of Kansas is awarded the Congressional Gold Medal by President Donald Trump. Dole, 94, a World War II veteran and long-time senator, is praised by Kansas figures as a true American hero who served in the House and Senate and led the Republican caucus before his 1996 retirement.
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Lawrence holds meeting on trail routes for citywide loop
Lawrence plans an open house Monday at the Public Library to gather public input on proposed routes for the citywide trail system. The Lawrence Loop is over 75 percent complete and two gaps routes were released last month. Routes traverse downtown East Lawrence and northern Lawrence with maps online at the city site.
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Soave Registered in 3rd District Amid 2nd District Bid
Kansas Republican candidate Antonio Soave announced his run for Congress from the 2nd District with a Eu dora datelined press release. Officials note his voter registration lists a residence in Olathe in the 3rd District, and his campaign committee lists 709 Main St in Eudora.
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Lawrence school board candidates discuss time commitment
At a Saturday candidate forum four of the Lawrence school board hopefuls pledged they could meet the time demands of service. Incumbent Melissa Johnson and candidate Kelly Jones attended, while Jill Hayhurst Gretchen Lister and Steve Wallace did not attend or answer. Gordon-Ross sent a written reply while Hollinger submitted theirs, noting his county job restrictions. Johnson described the role as a second job and cited family support and teaching duties as balancing factors.
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