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Olathe Schools asks voters for $389M in March special elections. What’s at stake?

Olathe Schools asks voters for $389M in March special elections. What’s at stake?
Voters will get ballots in the mail this week. Here’s what to know about the Olathe Schools $389M bond proposal.
February 11, 2026 at 5:00 AM

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