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Wichita City Council speaks on blight
Read more: Wichita City Council speaks on blightWichita City Council members speak in opposition to Kansas Governor Sam Brownback’s veto of Senate Bill 338, which would have given cities additional power to take property.
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Rich States, Poor States, 2106 edition
Read more: Rich States, Poor States, 2106 editionIn Rich States, Poor States, Kansas continues with middle-of-the-pack performance, and fell sharply in the forward-looking forecast.
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Governor Brownback steps up for property rights
Read more: Governor Brownback steps up for property rightsSenate Bill 338 opens the door for serious abuse in Kansas. Governmental authority to take property from one private citizen and give it to another private citizen should be limited, but this bill would have the effect of expanding such authority without adequate safeguards, wrote Kansas Governor Sam Brownback in his veto message.
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‘Islamophobia’ Is Still Not the Problem: In Kansas, Another Case Study
Read more: ‘Islamophobia’ Is Still Not the Problem: In Kansas, Another Case StudyIn the battle against radical Islam, pro-American Muslims who seek peace stand firmly against Hamas, a terrorist organization, material support of which is a felony under American law. It should not be hard to correct any misimpression caused by the Taleb invitation. ISW just needs to stand unequivocally against Hamas, joining Representative Pompeo and scores…
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Kansas support for higher education
Read more: Kansas support for higher educationHow does Kansas state support for higher education compare to other states?
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Wichita economic development and capacity
Read more: Wichita economic development and capacityAn expansion fueled by incentives is welcome, but illustrates a larger problem with Wichita-area economic development.
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At Pachyderm: Kansas Legislature education chairs to speak
Read more: At Pachyderm: Kansas Legislature education chairs to speakThis week the Wichita Pachyderm Club features the chairs of the Kansas Legislature’s two education committees.
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Sedgwick County District Attorney Marc Bennett
Read more: Sedgwick County District Attorney Marc BennettSedgwick County District Attorney Marc Bennett spoke to the Wichita Pachyderm Club, providing an update on the activities in his office.
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Opinion: GOP economics devastated Kansas
Read more: Opinion: GOP economics devastated KansasAn op-ed on the Kansas economy needs context and correction.
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Tax collections by the states
Read more: Tax collections by the statesAn interactive visualization of tax collections by state governments.
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Northwest High prank, some underlying facts
Read more: Northwest High prank, some underlying factsInstead of pranking, Wichita public school students and their leaders might consider a few facts.
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Wichita on verge of new regulatory regime
Read more: Wichita on verge of new regulatory regimeThe Wichita City Council is likely to create a new regulatory regime for massage businesses in response to a problem that is already addressed by strict laws.