by Noah Taborda, Kansas Reflector. TOPEKA — The first public poll for the Kansas constitutional amendment on abortion shows a close race and exposes other ideological divides over reproductive rights. Kansans will decide in the Aug. 2 election whether to remove a right to abortion from the state’s constitution. Advanced voting is underway across the state.
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Jefferson County BOCC to meet in IT Building July 25
by Rick Nichols The Jefferson County Board of County Commissioners will be meeting at 1 p.m. Monday, July 25 at the Information Technology Building in downtown Oskaloosa. When the board met July…
Walbridge after Luck’s spot on the BOCC
By Rick Nichols
Doug Walbridge, a resident of the McLouth area, is one of three declared candidates for the position of Jefferson County Commissioner for the First District, which takes in Rural Township, Sarcoxie Township, Union Township, Oskaloosa Township, and the eastern part of Fairview Township, the township split in two by Perry Lake.
Abortion center stage as voters head for polls in August
Photo by Clarke Davis – A constitutional amendment question concerning abortion will go to the voters in Kansas Aug. 2. One does not have to participate in the party primaries to vote…
Newell hopes to replace Luck as commissioner
Photo by Rick Nichols – Ken Newell of Oskaloosa is seeking the Republican nomination for the First District seat. by Rick Nichols Oskaloosa’s Ken Newell, a Republican, is one of three declared…
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