Author: Bob Weeks
-
National Assessment of Educational Progress (NAEP) for Kansas
Looking at Kansas school test scores as compared to the nation.
-
Kansas jobs since pandemic
Examining the effect of the pandemic on Kansas jobs using industry groups.
-
Wichita jobs and employment, January 2021
For the Wichita metropolitan area in January 2021, the number of unemployed persons is down, the unemployment rate is up, and the number of people working is down when compared to the same month one year ago. The recent trend is positive.
-
Kansas jobs, January 2021
In Kansas for January 2021, the labor force shrank while the number of people working rose, resulting in a drop in the unemployment rate.
-
National employment, February 2021
The unemployment changed little in February 2021, but job growth was stronger than any month since October.
-
Kansas tax revenue, February 2021
For February 2021, Kansas tax revenue was 1.7 percent greater than February 2020. Over the eight months of the current fiscal year, revenue is 14.2 percent higher than at the same point of the previous year.
-
Historic buildings bill on tap
A bill designed to protect two buildings in downtown Wichita has a legislative hearing this week.
-
Naftzger Park event management agreement still ambiguous
This week the Wichita City Council will update an agreement from last year, but it appears important issues were not addressed.
-
Newsletter for February 14, 2021
Here is your fresh edition of the newsletter from Voice For Liberty. This edition is dated February 14, 2021.
-
Say no to special tax treatment, again
In Kansas, a company seeks to avoid paying property taxes, again.
-
GDP by metropolitan area and component
An interactive visualization of gross domestic product by metropolitan area and industry.
-
Newsletter for February 7, 2021
Here is your fresh edition of the newsletter from Voice For Liberty. This edition is dated February 7, 2021.