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Saturday, March 22nd, 2025
Good morning, Olathe. Here's your local news at a glance for Saturday, the 22nd of March.
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Candidates have filed early paperwork for Olathe City Council seats for the Nov 4th General Election; the council, a seven-member board with four-year terms, sets city policy. Three candidates—Leetta Felter, Marge Vogt and Rob Olson—have declared their bids. Olathe Reporter
- ➤ Rep. John Resman said a juvenile justice bill will let courts give tougher sentences and add 35–45 non-foster home beds—changes that aim to help social workers deal with juvenile offenders. The House passed the bill, and it awaits a Senate hearing—promising to fill gaps left by past reforms. Johnson County Post
- ➤ Lawmakers in Kansas have debated the affordable housing credit for two months as they consider a compromise to reduce it by 70%—a measure aimed at supporting low-income housing projects. The House passed a bill to end the full credit by July 1st but a revised plan will go to the Senate committee next—housing advocates say even a smaller credit could help attract affordable housing developers. KSHB
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On-Site Tour of Heritage Avonlea Senior Living Community
Explore Heritage Avonlea, a senior living community in Olathe, offering assisted living services with a focus on nutritious meals and exceptional care.
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Trading Card Game League
6:30-8:00 p.m. | Olathe Indian Creek Library | Free entry | Engage in trading card games and explore Pokémon and Magic the Gathering with others!
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