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Kansas’s August 4 primary heats up with a fierce race for Johnson County’s top county seat, where three candidates—incumbent Mike Kelly, business owner Karen Crnkovich, and longtime resident Gene Senesac—are battling over how to handle booming data center growth. Crnkovich wants a full pause to study environmental impacts, while Kelly and Senesac question the value of a moratorium, pushing instead for smart, regionally coordinated development with strict safeguards on water, power, and community benefits. Voters will decide who leads the county through this high-stakes balancing act—growth…
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