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  • In Sedgwick County, expectation of government entitlements

    In Sedgwick County, expectation of government entitlements

    August 6, 2015

    In Sedgwick County, we see that once companies are accustomed to government entitlements, any reduction is met with resistance.

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  • Federal rules serve as ‘worms’ buried in promises of ‘free money’

    Federal rules serve as ‘worms’ buried in promises of ‘free money’

    August 5, 2015

    An often unappreciated mechanism throughout the Kansas budget severely limits the ability of legislators and governors to adapt to changing state priorities. A new paper from Kansas Policy Institute explains.

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  • Michael Tanner: Going for Broke: Deficits, Debt and the Entitlement Crisis

    August 4, 2015

    Cato Institute Senior Fellow Michael Tanner speaks about his new book, “Going for Broke: Deficits, Debt and the Entitlement Crisis,” at a luncheon of the Wichita Pachyderm Club, July 31, 2014.

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  • Sedgwick County WATC funding trajectory following manager’s recommendations

    Sedgwick County WATC funding trajectory following manager’s recommendations

    August 4, 2015

    Sedgwick County taxpayers have been generous with funding for Wichita Area Technical College, and the former county manager has recommended reducing its funding.

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  • Release the secret Iran deals

    August 4, 2015

    For those of us who are elected officials, few votes will be more consequential than whether to approve or disapprove the nuclear agreement President Obama has reached with Iran. Yet the president expects Congress to cast this vote without the administration’s fully disclosing the contents of the deal to the American people, write Representative Mike…

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  • Cash incentives in Wichita

    August 4, 2015

    Wichita city leaders are proud to announce the end of cash incentives, but they were only a small portion of the total cost of incentives.

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  • WichitaLiberty.TV: Michael Tanner of Cato Institute on deficits, debt, and entitlements

    WichitaLiberty.TV: Michael Tanner of Cato Institute on deficits, debt, and entitlements

    August 3, 2015

    In this episode of WichitaLiberty.TV: Michael Tanner of the Cato Institute talks about his new book “Going for Broke: Deficits, Debt, and the Entitlement Crisis.” Episode 90, broadcast August 2, 2015.

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  • In Wichita, benefitting from your sales taxes, but not paying their own

    In Wichita, benefitting from your sales taxes, but not paying their own

    August 3, 2015

    A Wichita real estate development benefits from the sales taxes you pay, but doesn’t want to pay themselves.

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  • Sedgwick County spending beneficiaries overwhelm others

    Sedgwick County spending beneficiaries overwhelm others

    August 3, 2015

    That so many speakers at a public hearing were in favor of government spending is not surprising.

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  • Public radio ignores facts, pushes rhetoric on Kansas school funding

    July 30, 2015

    A Kansas radio news reporter seems not to care about reporting facts about Kansas school spending.

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  • The real free lunch: Markets and private property

    The real free lunch: Markets and private property

    July 29, 2015

    As we approach another birthday of Milton Friedman, here’s his article where he clears up the authorship of a famous aphorism, and explains how to really get a free lunch

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  • Sedgwick County Zoo funding

    Sedgwick County Zoo funding

    July 28, 2015

    The Sedgwick County Commission has been generous with zoo funding, spending far more than agreed upon and granting a moratorium on loan payments and interest.

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