Author: Bob Weeks
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Analysis of proposed tax changes in Kansas
Proposed changes in the Kansas motor fuel tax and sales tax on groceries affects households in different ways.
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Fake news, meet fake research
Do you think we have a problem with fake news? Let me introduce you to fake research.
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Availability of testimony in the Kansas Legislature
It is easy to provide Kansans with written testimony from the Kansas Legislature. At least I think so.
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Activate Wichita, an embarrassment
A communications initiative of the City of Wichita brings embarrassment to our city.
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Wichita check register
A records request to the City of Wichita results in data as well as insight into the city’s attitude towards empowering citizens with data.
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WichitaLiberty.TV: Kansas politics, school choice, and asset forfeiture
Co-host Karl Peterjohn joins Bob Weeks to discuss a few big developments in Kansas politics, school choice, and civil asset forfeiture.
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In Kansas, the war on blight continues
Kansas governments are trying — again — to expand their powers to take property to the detriment of one of the fundamental rights of citizens: private property rights.
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Kansas civil asset forfeiture
The law of Kansas civil asset forfeiture is among the worst in the nation, and demands reform.
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Accountability in Kansas public schools
Critics of school choice say there is no accountability outside the traditional public schools. Here are the standards Kansas used to hold its schools accountable.
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WichitaLiberty.TV: Confirming a cabinet, Kansas spending, and Kansas finances
Co-host Karl Peterjohn and Bob Weeks discuss technological progress, confirmation hearings, whether Kansas will trim spending or raise taxes, and Kansas fiscal nightmares. Episode 135, broadcast January 22, 2017.
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School choice in Kansas: Some have it. Many do not.
Kansas non-profit executives work to deny low-income families the school choice opportunities that executive salaries can afford.
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Kansas school employment
Kansas school employment rose slightly for the current school year, and ratios of employees to pupils fell, also slightly.