Category: Kansas state government
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From Pachyderm: Kansas House of Representatives Candidates
From the Wichita Pachyderm Club: Kansas House of Representatives Candidates for districts 97 and 100. This was recorded June 29, 2018.
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From Pachyderm: Kansas House of Representatives Candidates
From the Wichita Pachyderm Club: Kansas House of Representatives Candidates for districts 87 and 93. This was recorded June 22, 2018.
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Wichita State University controversy continues
A full-page advertisement critical of the leadership of Wichita State University, from “Advocates for Integrity, Transparency and Accountability,” appearing in the Wichita Eagle, Sunday June 3, 2018.
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State and local government employee and payroll
Considering all government employees in proportion to population, Kansas has many compared to other states, and especially so in education.
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Wichita State University thinking innovatively, says ad
A full-page advertisement defending the leadership of Wichita State University, from “Friends of the University,” appearing in the Wichita Eagle, Sunday April 22, 2018.
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Wichita State University degraded, says ad
A full-page advertisement critical of the leadership of Wichita State University, from “Friends of the University,” appearing in the Wichita Eagle, Sunday April 15, 2018.
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Kansas highways set to crumble, foresees former budget director
Duane Goossen, former high Kansas government official, says the state’s highways are in trouble. What is his evidence?
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Kansas personal income
Personal income in Kansas rose in 2017 at a rate one-third that of the nation.
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Kansas government data may not be available
There is a movement to increase the transparency of government in Kansas, but there’s much to be done, starting with attitudes.
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Property under attack in Kansas
Local governments in Kansas are again seeking expanded power to seize property.
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What Was Really the Matter with the Kansas Tax Plan
Tax relief opponents have repeatedly pointed to the 2012 Kansas tax plan as their primary example of why tax cuts do not work. But, other states like North Carolina, Indiana, and Tennessee contemporaneously, and successfully, cut taxes. What was different about the Kansas experience?
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Unemployment in Kansas
New Kansas Governor Jeff Colyer proudly cites the low Kansas unemployment rate, but there is more to the story.