Veteran Lawrence school board member Shannon Kimball defeated newcomer Ariel Miner for a two-year seat on the board in Tuesday's election. The two-year seat was originally vacated when former school board member Andrew Nussbaum resigned in 2021. With all precincts reporting, Kimball tallied ...
Current Lawrence school board members Carole Cadue-Blackwood and Ronald "G.R." Gordon-Ross retained their seats on the board, while newcomers Anne Costello and Yolanda Franklin also won four-year terms on Tuesday. With all precincts reporting, Cadue-Blackwood was the top vote-getter with ...
Advance voting is about to begin in the Lawrence school board race, and with five seats up for grabs and 10 candidates running, this election could significantly change the board's composition. Candidates recently spoke about their reasons for running, and the Journal-World also asked them ...
At back-to-back forums Saturday, candidates running for seats on the Lawrence City Commission and Lawrence school board were asked a wide range of questions about equity-related topics, such as how to support students from marginalized backgrounds and minority-owned businesses. Lawrence’s ...
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 the district's enrollment numbers, which have been predicted to decline by several hundred in the next few years, as well as the issue ...
A candidate for the Lawrence school board election has dropped out of the race after he was arrested over the weekend on suspicion of driving under the influence. Kevin Coronado in a Facebook post Monday did not refer to the arrest, but said, "Given the present circumstances ... I have decided ...