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Spending on roads in Kansas
Read more: Spending on roads in KansasA look at actual spending on Kansas highways, apart from transfers.
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Obama’s stimulus, in retrospect
Read more: Obama’s stimulus, in retrospectA positive effect of the 2009 Obama stimulus appeared only long after its forecasted date.
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WichitaLiberty.TV: A new season, with co-host Karl Peterjohn
Read more: WichitaLiberty.TV: A new season, with co-host Karl PeterjohnCo-host Karl Peterjohn joins Bob Weeks to discuss Karl’s service as county commissioner, the new session of the Kansas Legislature, and choosing a successor to Congressman Mike Pompeo.
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Again, KPERS shows why public pension reform is essential
Read more: Again, KPERS shows why public pension reform is essentialProposals in the Kansas budget for fiscal year 2018 are more evidence of why defined-benefit pension plans are incompatible with the public sector.
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Understanding job growth and the Kansas tax reforms
Read more: Understanding job growth and the Kansas tax reformsCommissioned by Kansas Policy Institute and written by researchers from Arizona State University, a new report looks at the Kansas economy after the tax reforms passed in 2012.
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In Wichita: ‘The Future of News in Our Digital Age’
Read more: In Wichita: ‘The Future of News in Our Digital Age’New Symposium’s next event is on January 31. This event is a public forum on the topic “The Future of News in Our Digital Age.” It is a panel discussion with audience interaction.
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Benefits of tax cuts without raising debt
Read more: Benefits of tax cuts without raising debtPresident-elect Donald Trump should learn from Kansas’s mistake on income-tax reduction — don’t reduce revenue and increase spending.
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Holding politicians to their boasts and promises
Read more: Holding politicians to their boasts and promisesThere are useful lessons we can learn from the criticism of Kansas Governor Sam Brownback, including how easy it is to ignore inconvenient lessons of history.
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A Wichita school official talks about KPERS
Read more: A Wichita school official talks about KPERSA board member of the largest school district in Kansas repeated an untruth that has unfortunate consequences for Kansas schoolchildren.
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From Pachyderm: Legislative Agendas for 2017
Read more: From Pachyderm: Legislative Agendas for 2017From the Wichita Pachyderm Club this week: Representatives of local governments presented issues important to them in the upcoming session of the Kansas Legislature.
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Kansas schools, right in the middle
Read more: Kansas schools, right in the middleA national report shows Kansas schools close to the middle of the states in many areas.
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No one is stealing* from KPERS
Read more: No one is stealing* from KPERSNo one is stealing from KPERS, the Kansas Public Employees Retirement System. But there are related problems.