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JCCC planning to appoint committee to consider renaming Carlsen Center

More than a decade after accusations of sexual harassment against former president Charles Carlsen, leadership at Johnson County Community College has begun the process that could end in renaming his

More than a decade after accusations of sexual harassment against former president Charles Carlsen, leadership at Johnson County Community College has begun the process that could end in renaming his


Diverging from KCMO, Johnson County decides against extending stay-at-home order to May 15 — at least for now

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Coronavirus in nursing homes continues to increase, asymptomatic staff allowed to work

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Three on county commission say they’re getting pressure from residents who want to see shut downs lifted

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Coronavirus-related budget cuts trigger furlough of 246 JoCo employees, reductions to sheriff, Med-Act and mental health departments

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33 test positive for coronavirus at Johnson County senior living facilities, six deaths among residents

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COVID-19 deaths in 3 nursing homes account for 6 JoCo fatalities, report of case clusters initially kept out of public

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Coronavirus tests en route to Johnson County, will be used on high-risk population

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Early projections have Johnson County government losing $18-$38 million in tax revenue due to pandemic

Johnson County Charter Commission

The county could lose anywhere from $18 million to $38 million in tax revenues due to the coronavirus pandemic, according to the earliest projections prepared by budget director Scott Neufeld.

The county could lose anywhere from $18 million to $38 million in tax revenues due to the coronavirus pandemic, according to the earliest projections prepared by budget director Scott Neufeld.


Overland Park council members criticize city administration for furloughing part-time employees during pandemic

Bill Ebel

Overland Park has furloughed 200 part-time employees and delayed raises for two months in an attempt to slash spending during the pandemic. But the actions taken last week by City

Overland Park has furloughed 200 part-time employees and delayed raises for two months in an attempt to slash spending during the pandemic. But the actions taken last week by City


Johnson County wants to launch random sample testing program for COVID-19 — but lab capacity poses hurdle

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Economic fallout from coronavirus casts pall over budget planning for Johnson County government

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