Nov 1, 2024 | Elections, JoCo Spending, Public Safety, Transparency
Drag Queen Shows, Diversity, Equity and Inclusion and Tampons in Men’s Restrooms. By: Charlotte O’Hara, Johnson County 3rd District Commissioner This does not reflect the majority viewpoint of the JoCo BOCC The Saga continues with Chairman Mike Kelly’s radical...
Oct 25, 2024 | Homeless Shelter, Public Safety, Safety, Transparency
By: Charlotte O’Hara, Johnson County 3rd District Commissioner This does not reflect the majority viewpoint of the JoCo BOCC What property rights, whether a homeowner or tenant, do you have? It should be a very simple answer, however, the ever-exploding...
Oct 25, 2024 | BOCC, Homeless Shelter, Public Safety, Safety
By: Charlotte O’Hara, 3rd District Commissioner Yes, the subject matter again is Mike Kelly, the current chairman of the Johnson County Board of County Commissioners (BOCC). Chairman Kelly, while mayor of Roeland Park, championed a resolution which made Roeland Park a...
Jul 1, 2024 | Public Safety, Transparency
Well we are well into 2024 at this point! I hope you feel better now that your wallets are lighter due to YOUR Board of County Commissioners on January 4, 2024 sending another $5.5 million to build a fire station for Panasonic. This is in addition to $2 million the...
Jul 1, 2024 | Public Safety, Transparency
Another action packed 2 weeks at the Johnson County Board of County Commissioners. Perhaps we should be renamed the Battle Ground of Politics! County Chairman, Mike Kelly, announced his new Political Action Committee, Amber Waves, designed specifically to oust the...
Jul 1, 2024 | Public Safety
Tucked away in southeastern Johnson County, a wooded path curves around the Blue River. The quiet pocket of nature has become a makeshift bike trail for some, and a tempting after-school hangout for nearby Blue Valley students. But abandoned since the 1990s when it...
