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WichitaLiberty.TV: Lack of information sharing by government, community improvement districts, and the last episode of “Love Gov”
Read more: WichitaLiberty.TV: Lack of information sharing by government, community improvement districts, and the last episode of “Love Gov”Do our governmental agencies really want to share data and documents with us? Community Improvement Districts and homeowners compared. And, the last episode of “Love Gov” from the Independent Institute.
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Kansas Center for Economic Growth and the truth
Read more: Kansas Center for Economic Growth and the truthWhy can’t Kansas public school spending advocates — especially a former Kansas state budget director — tell the truth about schools and spending, wonders Dave Trabert of Kansas Policy Institute.
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Sales tax exemptions in Kansas
Read more: Sales tax exemptions in KansasCan eliminating sales tax exemptions in Kansas generate a pot of gold?
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Wichita’s demolition policy
Read more: Wichita’s demolition policyWichita homeowners must pay for demolition of their deteriorating homes, but the owners of a long-festering and highly visible commercial property get to use tax funds for their demolition expense.
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Wichita can implement transparency, even though tax did not pass
Read more: Wichita can implement transparency, even though tax did not passWichitans have to wonder: Was transparency promised only as an inducement to vote for the sales tax? Or is it a governing principle of our city?
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Kansas State Treasurer Ron Estes on KPERS
Read more: Kansas State Treasurer Ron Estes on KPERSKansas State Treasurer Ron Estes gave a presentation on the status of KPERS, the Kansas State Employees Pension System.
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Introduction to Austrian Economics
Read more: Introduction to Austrian Economics“For Austrians, on the other hand, man is a purposeful being. … He has spirit and will.” The author of these remarks, Dr. Richard Ebeling, delivered a lecture on Austrian Economics to an audience in Wichita.
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Wichita water statistics update
Read more: Wichita water statistics updateThe Wichita ASR water project produced more water in August than in July, but continues to fail to produce water at the projected rate or design capacity.
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Kansas schools shortchanged by accounting systems
Read more: Kansas schools shortchanged by accounting systemsKansas schools could receive $21 million annually in federal funds if the state had adequate information systems in place.
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Kansas teachers earn pension credit while working for union
Read more: Kansas teachers earn pension credit while working for unionAn audit finds that a handful of Kansas teachers have accumulated KPERS service credits while working for teachers unions.
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Making a difference in county government
Read more: Making a difference in county governmentSedgwick County Commissioner Jim Howell spoke to a luncheon audience of the Wichita Pachyderm Club.
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Having raised taxes, could you give us a little access?
Read more: Having raised taxes, could you give us a little access?The Wichita public school district has raised taxes substantially, but it’s still difficult to view the board meetings. Could we work out a deal?