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  • No one is stealing* from KPERS

    No one is stealing* from KPERS

    January 3, 2017

    No one is stealing from KPERS, the Kansas Public Employees Retirement System. But there are related problems.

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  • Won’t anyone develop in downtown Wichita without incentives?

    Won’t anyone develop in downtown Wichita without incentives?

    December 30, 2016

    Action the Wichita City Council will consider next week makes one wonder: If downtown Wichita is so great, why does the city have to give away so much?

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  • Year in Review: 2016

    Year in Review: 2016

    December 28, 2016

    Here are highlights from Voice for Liberty for 2016. Was it a good year for the principles of individual liberty, limited government, economic freedom, and free markets in Wichita and Kansas?

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  • In Wichita, we’ll not know how this tax money is spent

    In Wichita, we’ll not know how this tax money is spent

    December 19, 2016

    Despite claims to the contrary, the attitude of the City of Wichita towards citizens’ right to know is poor, and its attitude will likely be reaffirmed this week.

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  • In Wichita, converting a hotel into street repairs

    In Wichita, converting a hotel into street repairs

    December 18, 2016

    In Wichita, it turns out we have to sell a hotel in order to fix our streets.

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  • State pension cronyism

    State pension cronyism

    December 15, 2016

    A new report details the way state pension funds harm workers and taxpayers through cronyism.

    Read more: State pension cronyism
  • The Wichita economy, according to Milken Institute

    The Wichita economy, according to Milken Institute

    December 15, 2016

    The performance of the Wichita-area economy, compared to other large cities, is on a downward trend.

    Read more: The Wichita economy, according to Milken Institute
  • Kansas school employees by type

    Kansas school employees by type

    December 9, 2016

    An interactive visualization of trends in Kansas school employment.

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  • The plan to raise your taxes that can’t be found

    The plan to raise your taxes that can’t be found

    December 8, 2016

    A coalition of Kansas advocacy groups wants to raise your taxes, but the plan is difficult to find.

    Read more: The plan to raise your taxes that can’t be found
  • Economic development incentives at the margin

    Economic development incentives at the margin

    December 7, 2016

    The evaluation of economic development incentives in Wichita and Kansas requires thinking at the margin, not the entirety.

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  • Wichita to grant property and sales tax relief

    Wichita to grant property and sales tax relief

    December 4, 2016

    Several large employers in Wichita ask to avoid paying millions in taxes, which increases the cost of government for everyone else, including young companies struggling to break through.

    Read more: Wichita to grant property and sales tax relief
  • Gary Sherrer and Kansas Policy Institute

    Gary Sherrer and Kansas Policy Institute

    December 3, 2016

    A former Kansas government official criticizes Kansas Policy Institute.

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