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Stand Up Blue Valley
Nov 7, 20244 min read
Election 2024 - Preliminary Blue Valley results
Preliminary results indicate that all BV-area pro-public education incumbents in the Kansas Legislature have retained their seats. We...
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Stand Up Blue Valley
Nov 3, 20243 min read
Croft, Holiday discuss dissolving School Board
JoCo MAGA candidates are posing as “moderates” in campaign commercials, mailers, and texts. But behind your back, they’re plotting...
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Stand Up Blue Valley
Nov 3, 20242 min read
How much money has AFP spent (so far) on BV candidates in 2024?
In their efforts to keep the voucher-supporting, anti-tax supermajority in the KS Legislature, Americans for Prosperity has spent almost...
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Stand Up Blue Valley
Oct 31, 20242 min read
How does Kellie Warren's voting record compare to Sen. Cindy Holscher's?
We’ve documented 11 key votes taken between 2019 and 2023 by both State Sen. Cindy Holscher (who we’ve endorsed since 2016) and Sen....
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Stand Up Blue Valley
Oct 30, 20242 min read
When they say they "voted to fully fund schools..."
Kellie Warren, Carl Turner, Chris Croft, and Sean Tarwater love to say they voted to “fully fund our public schools.” Here’s what they...
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Stand Up Blue Valley
Oct 30, 20241 min read
The Best Reason to Vote
Your vote impacts the education our children receive. It impacts their future. Many of us moved to Blue Valley for the schools. Our...
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Stand Up Blue Valley
Oct 30, 20242 min read
Jason Anderson for Senate 35
We’ve endorsed Jason Anderson for BV-area Senate District 35. Anderson is a Blue Valley dad, public education advocate, and technology...
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Stand Up Blue Valley
Oct 30, 20241 min read
Kellie Warren voted to make drop boxes ILLEGAL
Kellie Warren voted in 2023 to make drop boxes ILLEGAL as a way to return mail ballots. Despite assurances from local and state election...
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Stand Up Blue Valley
Oct 25, 20242 min read
Americans for Prosperity is back.
Virginia-based Americans For Prosperity spent over $100,000 to help Kellie Warren beat Sen. John Skubal in the 2020 Republican primary -...
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Stand Up Blue Valley
Oct 24, 20241 min read
Gov. Laura Kelly endorses Karen Thurlow for Senate 11
Gov. Laura Kelly speaks out on Kellie Warren's deceptive campaign claims, and endorses corporate attorney Karen Thurlow in this critical...
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Stand Up Blue Valley
Oct 24, 20242 min read
It's Time for O'Hara to GO.
We’ve endorsed nonprofit executive, community volunteer, and longtime Blue Valley resident Julie Brewer for County Commission. We’re...
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Stand Up Blue Valley
Oct 24, 20241 min read
Blue Valley parents vs. AFP
Here’s your periodic reminder that Americans for Prosperity (AFP) does NOT care about Blue Valley kids, their schools, our community, or...
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Stand Up Blue Valley
Oct 22, 20241 min read
Kansas City Star editorial from Oct. 13, 2024 (Kellie Warren: an extremist running as a moderate)
Link to eedition with article: https://eedition.kansascity.com/shortcode/LMCKCM/edition/277b7980-2e4a-7e57-165f-db65a7ea845c?page=8aa0784...
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Stand Up Blue Valley
Oct 21, 20242 min read
Chris Croft working to hold onto Supermajority
Rep. Chris Croft, in recently-released Zoom calls with JoCo Republicans, including KsLeg candidates, “touted his success in getting...
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Stand Up Blue Valley
Oct 20, 20242 min read
Dark-money out-of-towners are campaigning against our BV schools
Americans For Prosperity (AFP), a dark-money, anti-tax, voucher-supporting organization NOT based in Kansas, has sent mailers supporting...
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Stand Up Blue Valley
Oct 18, 20242 min read
Warren backed by voucher supporters
We’re seeing unprecedented spending by outsiders in a local senate race. Liberty First Project, a new voucher-supporting dark-money...
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Stand Up Blue Valley
Oct 18, 20242 min read
Voucher Schemes will cut music education
Voucher schemes threaten funding for music education - including band, orchestra, and choir programs. Yet, BV-area legislators Kellie...
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Stand Up Blue Valley
Oct 15, 20242 min read
Kellie Warren: an extremist running as a moderate
“One of the state’s most extreme incumbents.” That’s what the KC Star Editorial Board calls state senator Kellie Warren. In Sunday’s...
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Stand Up Blue Valley
Oct 14, 20242 min read
Croft's grade from us is an "F"
House District 8 members sent us photos of this mailer they recently received, saying “Chris Croft sure has a lot of nerve with these...
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Stand Up Blue Valley
Oct 13, 20242 min read
Vote to Protect Blue Valley Excellence
Blue Valley Schools consistently rank among the highest in the nation. Did you move here for the schools? BV students perform...
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Stand Up Blue Valley
Oct 12, 20241 min read
Rep. Heather Meyer for House District 29
We’ve endorsed incumbent Rep. Heather Meyer for re-election to House District 29. HD 29 is in the north central portion of Blue Valley,...
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Stand Up Blue Valley
Oct 12, 20242 min read
Rep. Dan Osman for House District 48
We’ve endorsed incumbent Rep. Dan Osman for re-election to House District 48. HD 48 is in the central area of Blue Valley on both sides...
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Stand Up Blue Valley
Oct 12, 20242 min read
Rep. Nikki McDonald for House District 49
We’ve endorsed former teacher and longtime public education advocate Rep. Nikki McDonald for re-election to Kansas House District 49. HD...
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Stand Up Blue Valley
Oct 12, 20242 min read
A new Dark Money Voucher-supporting organization is campaigning in Blue Valley
A new dark-money organization is spending tens of thousands of dollars sending campaign mailers and texts for voucher-supporting...
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