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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 ...
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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, ...
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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 ...
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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 ...
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 ...
OPINION | JOHN BRUMMETT: Frank White ahead of his time
The voters get to decide what to teach kids in school, and they do that through the kinds of politicians they elect.
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.
Gwen Grant, Urban Leaders call for Frank White to resign
Jackson County, Missouri Democratic Executive Frank White Jr. has vetoed the recall election ordinance, dealing with himself.
Friday's 9 Things To Know: Legislator's Meeting After Frank White's Veto
NOW TO YOUR NINE THINGS YOU NEED TO KNOW AS YOU HEAD OUT THE DOOR THIS MORNING. JACKSON COUNTY LEGISLATORS ARE SET TO MEET ...
Jackson County, Kansas City election boards sue Frank White over legality of special recall election
The Jackson County Election Board and Kansas City Election Board are suing Jackson County Executive Frank White Jr. and Mary ...
Jackson County likely won’t vote on Frank White recall next month. Here’s why
Not only might the recall election be delayed, it conceivably might not happen at all, if Frank White initiates a successful ...
Frank White prepared to back Chiefs stadium tax — but under these conditions
Jackson County Executive Frank White outlined his conditional support for a Chiefs stadium tax in a letter to Gov. Mike Kehoe ...