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John “Jack” Helin<br />

(Articles are in reverse chronological order)<br />

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Though Baldwin employs more people than Basehor and Tonganoxie — likely because the city<br />

runs its own power plant, Lowe said — its wages were comparable, according to the information<br />

collected for this story. Lowe said Baldwin and similar cities had to rely on appeal beyond the<br />

wages they can offer. “We typically keep a lot of folks because they like the small-town<br />

atmosp<strong>here</strong> <strong>here</strong>,” Lowe said. Overall, he said, residents should feel good about the workers<br />

being paid with their tax dollars. He said stereotypes of lazy government workers were untrue.<br />

“It’s actually the opposite,” Lowe said. “They’re actually very hardworking and don’t make what<br />

they could command in the private sector.”<br />

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