The United States slipped towards dangerous anocracy, but has improved. (more…)
Author: Bob Weeks
Kansas Tax Revenue, November 2022
For November 2022, Kansas tax revenue was 2.5 percent higher than November 2021. Collections for fiscal year 2023 after five months are 5.4 percent greater than the prior year. (more…)
Did Trump Fill the Oil Reserve?
Contrary to his claim, the level of the Strategic Petroleum Reserve fell during Donald J. Trump’s term. (more…)
County Employment
Employment in large counties, including Sedgwick County and others of interest. (more…)
Wichita Employment Situation, October 2022
For the Wichita metropolitan area in October 2022, the major employment indicators barely changed from the prior month. (more…)
Wichita property tax rate: Up, just a little
The City of Wichita property tax mill levy rose very slightly for 2022. (more…)
Kansas employment situation, October 2022
In Kansas for October 2022, the labor force was steady, the number of people working rose, and the unemployment rate rose, all compared to the previous month. Over the year, Kansas has moved to the middle of the states in growth. (more…)
Presidential Data Explorer Updated
Explore the economic record of presidents, starting with Harry S Truman. Updated with recent data. (more…)
Wichita employment situation, September 2022
For the Wichita metropolitan area in September 2022, the unemployment rate was unchanged, while the labor force and the number of jobs fell slightly from the previous month. (more…)