Franklin County GOP to nominate new sheriff after Curry resignation
The Franklin County Republican Central Committee plans an executive meeting to nominate a successor to Sheriff Jeff Curry who will resign effective April 1. If Brownback accepts the resignation, the appointment goes to the party for a general election in November 2014, while Undersheriff Steve Langer oversees operations in the interim.
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Republican Central Committee
Jeff Curry
Cathy McClay
Republican Committee
Kansas
Sam Brownback
Curry
McClay
Craig Davis
Davis
Republican Precinct Committee
Jeff Richards
Overland Park
Rick Geist
Ottawa
Geist
Janet Paddock
Paddock
Caleb Correll
Democratic Party
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Brownback
Steve Langer
Franklin County Republican Central Committee
Sherriene Jones-Sontag
Hunting
White
Helen Hood
Hood
Jeff
Pomona
Marie Seneca
Franklin County Crime Stoppers Board
Keim
Sheriff's Office
Franklin County sheriff Jeff Curry resigns amid arrest records and support
The Franklin County Sheriff Jeff Curry announces resignation effective April 1 2013 amid felony and misdemeanor charges tied to interference with law enforcement and official misconduct. Deputy Jerrod Fredricks also faces charges. both attend April 1 hearings while under sheriff operations continue through county channels.
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Lisa Johnson
Kansas Bureau of Investigation
Franklin County District Court
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Olathe
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Sheriff’s Office
Fredricks
Shane Pruitt
Hunting
Langer
Sheriff's Department
Reactions divide on ouster call for Franklin County sheriff
The article reports reactions from White and Hood over calls to oust Sheriff Curry amid sealed criminal and civil case records. It notes petitions for resignation, possible recall, and the open records battle, with officials and residents weighing transparency, accountability, and continuity of sheriff operations with Pomona contract patrols.
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Davis
Richards
The
Herald
Hood
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David Hood
KBI
John E. Sanders
White
Franklin County District Court
Franklin County
Lim
Republican Central Committee
Jeff
Bezek
Berek
Sheriff's Office
Sheriff’s Office
Pomona
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