Election Sneak Peek Double Take: Jackson County Assessor & 4-Day School Week

Let's call it . . .

VOTERS DECIDE ON LOW EXPECTATIONS!!! 

That sounds fun for life's constant disappointments . . . Here's a more serious perspective . . . Check-it: 

Jackson County voters will decide two key issues in this election:

Question 1 asks whether the county assessor should be elected or appointed. This relates to county property tax assessment valuations fluctuating greatly, and the community calling for more accountability. All county residents can vote on this issue.

Question 2 is for Independence School District voters only. Those within the ISD boundaries will decide whether to adopt a four-day school week for 10 years.

Read more via www.TonysKansasCity.com link . . .

4-day school week, Jackson County assessor among ballot questions as 'no excuse' voting begins

Ballots will match voters' addresses to ensure they only vote on questions affecting them.