Henrickson named Franklin County first administrator
Ron Henrickson of Olympia Washington was unanimously chosen by the Board of County Commissioners to oversee county operations and budgets in Franklin County He previously served as Mason County first county administrator for four years supervising eight departments 350 employees and a 65 million dollar budget He plans to meet key officials draft a work program and focus on the 2006 budget while noting a potentially similar uncertain start after leaving Mason County in January
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Board of County Commissioners
Ron Henrickson
Olympia
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Henrickson
Don Stottlemire
Mason County
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Washington
Don Waymire
Tion
Offender List Needs Caution Says Franklin County Officials
Franklin County Sheriff Craig Davis and County Attorney Heather Jones urge caution about the Kansas Registered Offender list. They note the list includes violent crimes and sex crimes but is not complete and does not cover offenses after April 14, 1994. Officials say residents should stay educated and alert without panic.
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Franklin County
Heather Jones
Craig Davis
A Click Away Sex Offender List Details
The Franklin County Sheriff and Kansas Bureau of Investigation maintain a public sex offender registry. The list, viewable at the sheriff’s administrative offices, 305 S Main St, outlines details not online and stresses alertness and rehabilitation links.
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Sheriff's Department
Sheriff's
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Sharon Haas
Complete Sex Offender List in Franklin County Published
Franklin County releases a detailed sex and violent crime offender list listing offender ages, victim ages, vehicle descriptions, license numbers, workplaces and schools, and conviction locations. About half of offenders reside in county. some moved from other counties or states with stricter laws. registration can be mandatory or requested by prosecutors in cases with sexual overtones.
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Kansas
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Health program could change control of care funds
Former Sebelius aide says legislative proposal may shift Kansas healthcare oversight from the Department of Social and Rehabilitation Services to an independent authority. Jim McLean of the Kansas Health Institute, speaking at Ottawa’s Eggs and Issues forum, notes potential impact on governor’s influence and program costs.
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McLean
Ottawa Area Chamber of Commerce
Legislative Action Committee
Scientists object to Standards' politics
In Hutchinson the Kansas State Board of Education approved two reports on proposed science curriculum standards. One report backed evolution while another criticized it. Opponents pressed for more critical analysis of evolution, while supporters claimed the critique was a covert attempt to inject religion into public schools. A 26 member committee appointed by Education Commissioner Andy Tompkins has been reviewing the state's science standards since June.
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