Author: Bob Weeks
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For Sedgwick County Commission, too much debate
By moving to end motions and debate, the Sedgwick County Commission isn’t effectively serving citizens and taxpayers. Yesterday’s meeting of the Sedgwick County Commission offered an opportunity to learn how we can improve local government. The issue the commission was considering, significant in its own right, is not important to the following discussion. It’s the…
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Kansas Special Congressional Election
An interactive map of voting in the special congressional election in Kansas district 4, for Sedgwick County only.
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Sedgwick County to consider raising debt limit
Tomorrow the Sedgwick County Commission will consider raising its limit on borrowing for reasons which need to be revealed, and then carefully examined.
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Cash incentives in Wichita, again
The City of Wichita says it does not want to use cash incentives for economic development. But a proposal contains just that.
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WichitaLiberty.TV: Health care in Kansas and taxes in Sedgwick County
In this episode of WichitaLiberty.TV: Bob Weeks and Karl Peterjohn discuss health care in Kansas and taxes in Sedgwick County.
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Tax collections by the states
An interactive visualization of tax collections by state governments.
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Tax rates and taxes paid
Is there a relationship between marginal tax rates and tax dollars collected?
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Personal income in the states
An interactive visualization of income growth and change in the states, by major sector.
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Kansas House voting on Medicaid expansion
How members of the Kansas House of Representatives voted on the three votes concerning Medicaid expansion in Kansas.
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Kansans are concerned about the level of state spending on schools
A public opinion poll asks whether Kansans are concerned about school spending, but leaves us wondering why they are concerned.
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WichitaLiberty.TV: The regulatory and administrative state
Fred L. Smith, Jr. is the founder of the Competitive Enterprise Institute. He explains the problems with excessive regulation and a large administrative state.
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Kansas House voting on Medicaid expansion
Kansas House voting on Medicaid expansion