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What do you think of the idea of making city elections partisan and moving them to the fall election cycle with the county, state and federal races?
Response | Percent | |
---|---|---|
I think it’s a bad idea | 60% | |
I think it’s a good idea | 36% | |
I’m undecided | 1% | |
I don’t care; I don’t vote | 1% | |
Total | 68 |
All stories
- Neighbor, Vaught win council leadership positions during contentious meeting
- April 10, 2013
- In the end, the simple matter of choosing new leadership for the Shawnee City Council was decided by the election of Ward 1 City Councilman Jim Neighbor as council president and Ward 3 Councilman Jeff Vaught as vice chairman. But getting there didn’t turn out to be a simple matter.
- Shawnee helping with collection of 7,500 coats for Christmas Bureau
- April 10, 2013
- To help the Johnson County Christmas Bureau collect 7,500 new and gently worn children’s coats this spring, the mayors of Shawnee and Overland Park have declared April as Collect Coats for a Cause Month in their cities.
- Election recap: Negative campaigning backfired in City Council races, some say
- 12:00 a.m., April 10, 2013 Updated 12:00 a.m.
- Some local political observers say negative campaigning backfired in two Shawnee City Council races decided April 2.
- Election recap: Conservatives’ gain prompts debate over partisan city politics
- 12:00 a.m., April 10, 2013 Updated 12:00 a.m.
- Three candidates for Shawnee City Council kept tabs on the April 2 election returns during a watch party at a local Minsky’s Pizza location.
- Food: A springy take on a winter favorite
- Fresh veggies, shrimp lighten up hearty gnocchi
- April 10, 2013
- The unpredictable nature of spring — balmy one moment, frigid the next — makes us hanker for dishes that reflect the season’s maybe-maybe not feel. And that was the inspiration for this dish.