Category: Wichita city government
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Wichita mayoral primary election, August 6, 2019
Here are an interactive map and table of results of the Wichita mayoral primary election, August 6, 2019.
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Campaigning on Wichita as recession-proof
The City of Wichita and Mayor Jeff Longwell shouldn’t be using flimsy evidence that is contrary to actual economic data.
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Can’t we have a literate mayor?
Mistakes on Wichita Mayor Jeff Longwell’s Facebook campaign page are troubling.
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On Wichita water, Longwell is right about one thing
A city hall news event sought to counter a news story that highlighted problems with Wichita’s water supply, but it seemed more like a political campaign event.
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Wichita property tax rate: Unchanged
The City of Wichita property tax mill levy was unchanged for 2018.
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In Wichita, revision of water history
In 2014 Wichita voters rejected a sales tax which would have provided $250 million to spend on a water project. What were the city’s concerns?
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In Wichita, here’s what tax decrement means
New research explains what you may have wondered: What is tax “decrement” financing?
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Metropolitan employment and labor force
A visualization of employment, labor force, and unemployment rate for metropolitan areas, now with data through May 2019.
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Wichita transit, by the numbers
Transit in Wichita isn’t working very well, and it is expensive.
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Wichita transit center application
Although plans have changed, an application by the City of Wichita holds interesting observations and claims.
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The Wichita transit center application
The City of Wichita has made an application to the federal government for funding for a new transit center.
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Wichita population, according to Mayor Longwell
It is unfortunate that Wichita city and metro populations are falling. It is unimaginable that our city’s top leader is not aware of the latest population trends.