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Jackson County lawmakers override Frank White's vetoes, including recall election
The Jackson County Legislature overrode three recent vetoes from Jackson County Executive Frank White, including one ...
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Recall election for Jackson County Executive moves forward after override of Frank White Jr.’s veto
County legislators met Friday morning to override White's veto. The election, which follows years of frustration with White ...
Jackson County legislators override recall veto, but election date still unclear
Jackson County legislators reversed Frank White Jr.’s veto of a measure setting a special election for a recall vote. But ...
Jackson County lawmakers override Frank White’s vetoes
Jackson County Legislature overrules vetoes, allows voters to decide on elected assessor, extending property tax credit ...
Jackson County Legislature overrides 3 of Frank White’s vetoes, including election for his recall
Legislature chairman DaRon McGee said the vetoes would have blocked critical reforms, denied relief to seniors, and even prevented voters from having their say.
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Gwen Grant Wins Jackson County Recall Against Frank White?!?
From a political perspective, Kansas City activist leader Gwen Grant now controls the political destiny of the Jackson County ...
White vetoes vote on his recall as opponents call for his ouster
The drama surrounding the effort to recall Jackson County Executive Frank White gains momentum with his veto of a measure ...
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TKC Told You So: Jackson County Exec Frank White Vetoes Recall
Credit to TKC readers for calling Frank White's recall veto on July 3rd. Fun fact . . . More than a few news outlets claimed ...
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Jackson County Executive Frank White Jr. vetoes his recall election as residents say 'bench him'
Frank White Jr., a former star second baseman for the Kansas City Royals who won eight Golden Glove Awards during his career, ...
Jackson County Executive vetoes ‘unlawful, costly’ special recall election; Voters call for him to resign
Jackson County Executive Frank White has vetoed an ordinance calling for a recall election for his position. White announced the veto Thursday morning, citing what he called “a complete disregard for ...
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Executive Frank White, Jr. vetoes ordinance calling for recall election
Jackson County Executive Frank White, Jr., vetoed the ordinance Thursday that would have established an election asking ...
Facing calls to resign, Frank White digs in his heels and vetoes his own recall
The Jackson County Legislature is expected to overturn County Executive White’s veto Friday morning, though several lawsuits ...