Ahead of the Nov. 7 general election, the Journal-World asked the candidates running for five positions on the Lawrence school board for their thoughts on the district’s budget and the ratio of administrators to teachers. Nine of the 11 candidates in th...
The forum at the Lawrence Public Library, which was organized by the PAL-CWA staff union, was attended by nine of the 11 candidates for the school board elections: current board members Carole Cadue-Blackwood, Ronald “G.R.” Gordon-Ross and Sha...
Situated two years into a presidential term in the United States, midterm elections determine who serves in many congressional seats.(more)See all videos for this article The role of the Senate was conceived by the Founding Fathers as a check on the popularly elected House of Representatives. ...
Brandon Woodard, D-Lenexa, Thursday, April 27, 2023, at the Statehouse in Topeka, Kansas. Woodard is among three LGBTQ+ lawmakers in Kansas, and the flag is next to a cardboard picture of a Jayhawk, the mascot for Woodard’s college, the University of Kansas. (AP Photo/John Hanna) ...
Gordon-Ross, a current school board member, works as a software developer. At a forum this past week, he said he was running because his “children have been immensely blessed by the opportunities” they had been afforded in the Lawrence school district, and that he “wants...
As the Nov. 7 general election approaches, the Journal-World asked 10 candidates running for five positions on the Lawrence school board for their thoughts on t
According to Gordon, former USD 112 residents likely would lose any say in school district functions for a few months. After the state Board of Education makes the reassignment decision, people from the former district wouldn’t be eligible to vote in elections for about 120 days...
The deadline to register to vote in the August primary is Tuesday, July 11, and advance voting by mail or in person at the Douglas County Elections Office, 711 W. 23rd St. #1, begins the next day, July 12. ••• Justine Burton is pict...
This year could bring significant change in the composition of the Lawrence school board because five seats are up for grabs in the November general election. B
The deadline to register to vote in the general election is Tuesday, Oct. 17, and advance voting by mail or in person at the Douglas County Elections Office, 711 W. 23rd St., begins the following day.