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 the election are competing for a set of ...
At a forum Saturday, nine candidates for the Lawrence school board told members of a staff union that raising wages would be a priority for them, and some of them said they knew firsthand the difference a raise can make for low-income workers. The forum at the Lawrence Public Library, which ...
With nearly a dozen candidates running for seats on the Lawrence school board in the upcoming general election, the first forum featuring all of them Wednesday evening at the Lawrence Public Library was also a first chance to hear where many of them stand on a number of issues. All 11 ...
Current Lawrence school board member Shannon Kimball and newcomer Ariel Miner will be vying for a two-year term on the Lawrence school board in November after they advanced out of Tuesday's four-person primary. Kimball was the top vote-getter with 3,014 votes, or 46.4%, and Miner was second ...