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Wichita TIF district disbands; taxpayers on the hook
Read more: Wichita TIF district disbands; taxpayers on the hookA real estate development in College Hill was not successful. What does this mean for city taxpayers?
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Kansas Supreme Court judicial selection
Read more: Kansas Supreme Court judicial selectionKansas progressives and Democrats oppose a judicial selection system that is used by U.S. Presidents, both Democrats and Republicans.
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At Pachyderm: Gun Rights and Politics
Read more: At Pachyderm: Gun Rights and PoliticsOn March 11, 2016 the Wichita Pachyderm Club featured The Honorable Phil Journey speaking on the topic “Gun Rights and Politics.”
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Power of Kansas cities to take property may be expanded
Read more: Power of Kansas cities to take property may be expandedA bill working its way through the Kansas Legislature will give cities additional means to seize property.
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In Kansas, doctors may “learn” just by doing their jobs
Read more: In Kansas, doctors may “learn” just by doing their jobsA proposed bill in Kansas should make us question the rationale of continuing medical education requirements for physicians.
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Kansas teachers union opposes bill that empowers teachers
Read more: Kansas teachers union opposes bill that empowers teachersKansas National Education Association, the state’s teachers union, opposes a bill that empowers teachers.
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WichitaLiberty.TV: The caucus and the presidency, Wichita prepares a new regulatory regime
Read more: WichitaLiberty.TV: The caucus and the presidency, Wichita prepares a new regulatory regimeLooking back at the Kansas presidential caucus and should it matter who becomes president. A new regulatory regime in Wichita probably won’t help its stated purpose, but will be harmful. Then, more about regulation.
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Spending in the states, per capita
Read more: Spending in the states, per capitaAn interactive visualization of per-capita spending in the states, by fund.
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In Kansas, teachers unions should stand for retention
Read more: In Kansas, teachers unions should stand for retentionA bill requiring teachers union to stand for retention elections each year would be good for teachers, students, and taxpayers.
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Wichita Pachyderm Club Guide to Kansas Presidential Caucus
Read more: Wichita Pachyderm Club Guide to Kansas Presidential CaucusOn March 4, 2016 the Wichita Pachyderm Club featured representatives of Republican presidential campaigns.
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Energy subsidies for electricity production
Read more: Energy subsidies for electricity productionTo compare federal subsidies for the production of electricity, we must consider subsidy values in proportion to the amount of electricity generated, because the magnitude is vastly different.
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Kansas should adopt food sales tax amendment
Read more: Kansas should adopt food sales tax amendmentA proposed constitutional amendment would reduce, then eliminate, the sales tax on food in Kansas.