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by Whitney Mathews
March 4, 2011 at 1:21 p.m.
Lawrence school board candidates holding live chats on LJWorld.com
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The 2011 candidates for the Lawrence School Board. From left: Marlene Merrill, Tyler Palmer, Shannon Kimball, Ola Faucher, James Clark, Bill Roth, Rick Ingram, Keith Moore and Randy Masten.
Before city elections on April 5, we're hosting live online chats with the candidates for the Lawrence school board. You can submit questions in advance for these chats now on LJWorld.com:
- Shannon Kimball, Friday, March 11 at 11:30 a.m. Read the transcript.
- Rick Ingram, Monday, March 14 at 11 a.m. Read the transcript.
- Marlene Merrill, Tuesday, March 15 at 11 a.m. Read the transcript.
- Keith Diaz Moore, Thursday, March 17 at 11 a.m. Read the transcript.
- Bill Roth, Friday, March 18 at 11 a.m. Read the transcript.
- Randy Masten, Monday, March 21 at 11 a.m. Read the transcript.
- Ola Faucher, Tuesday, March 22 at 11 a.m. Read the transcript.
- Jim Clark, Tuesday, March 22 at 12:30 p.m. Read the transcript.
- Tyler Palmer, Wednesday, March 23 at 1 p.m. Read the transcript.
To submit a question, click on one of the corresponding links above or head over to our chats page. A free LJWorld.com user account is required to submit a question. If you don't have an account, sign up for one here. Remember to join us on LJWorld.com during the live chats to see if the candidates answer your question!
From left: Bob Schumm, Mike Machell, Mike Dever, Hugh Carter and Sven Alstrom
We've already held our live chats with all the candidates for Lawrence City Commission. You can read the transcripts of these chats:
- Sven Alstrom, Monday, March 7 at 1 p.m. Read the transcript.
- Mike Dever, Thursday, March 10 at 10:30 a.m. Read the transcript.
- Mike Machell, Monday, March 14 at 12:30 p.m. Read the transcript.
- Hugh Carter, Tuesday, March 15 at 1 p.m. Read the transcript.
- Bob Schumm, Wednesday, March 16 at 11 a.m. Read the transcript.
If you're unsure which candidate(s) you agree with the most be sure to use our city commission candidate selector, school board candidate selector and watch videos of each candidate answering questions about their campaign in our elections section.
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Comments
KU_Dude 2 years, 3 months ago
Sven,
Are you for or against Tax Increment Financing (TIF)?
KU_Dude
Sigmund 2 years, 3 months ago
Do you now, or have you ever, known or owned a demon possessed dog who is telling you to kill people?
Damian666 2 years, 3 months ago
Two. if you really want to be specific.
snap_pop_no_crackle 2 years, 3 months ago
Sven, tell us all about the oreadcoffee website.
BruceWayne 2 years, 3 months ago
pretty sure not much left of that $645.00.
snap_pop_no_crackle 2 years, 3 months ago
How much is the rent on a spam-bot these days?
nobody1793 2 years, 3 months ago
If a train leaves Phoenix headed for Lawrence at 57 MPH, how long will it take Bob to hand me a Blue Moon Ale?
BruceWayne 2 years, 3 months ago
scheduling Svombie first was brilliant!
BruceWayne 2 years, 3 months ago
Svombie just called Glock a mudslinger...say what?
gl0ck0wn3r 2 years, 3 months ago
Sven gave me a svad.
snap_pop_no_crackle 2 years, 3 months ago
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snap_pop_no_crackle 2 years, 3 months ago
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rodentgirl16 2 years, 3 months ago
Photo (from left): cop from Wayne's World movie, Roger Ebert, young Warren Beatty, Jared Loughner, and Garrison Keillor.
gl0ck0wn3r 2 years, 3 months ago
Bob always looked like the principal from the Breakfast Club to me. What was that ruckus?
rodentgirl16 2 years, 3 months ago
Agh, you're right! Alright, amended to the principal from The Breakfast Club. Bob Schumm looks like a guy who might get offended by a ruckus!
rodentgirl16 2 years, 3 months ago
Ha! Love it!
somedude20 2 years, 3 months ago
Any relation to Dave Mathews? If so, please tell him to stop
wmathews 2 years, 3 months ago
He has two T's in his last name. I have one.
somedude20 2 years, 3 months ago
well, one is better than none. Can you still please tell him to stop?
GardenMomma 2 years, 3 months ago
Whitney, is Randy Masten also participating in this Q&A? I don't see his name in the list of school board candidates.
Thanks.
wmathews 2 years, 3 months ago
We're trying to schedule chats with all of the candidates. Once we get a chat scheduled, I'll update this post. Also, keep checking our elections section for the school board for more information: http://www2.ljworld.com/news/politics/elections/2011/lawrence/school_board/
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