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Kansas public school establishment ought to thank Sam Brownback
Read more: Kansas public school establishment ought to thank Sam BrownbackKansas public schools ought to thank the governor and legislature for failing to give parents the power of school choice.
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Kansas needs low taxes
Read more: Kansas needs low taxesTwo research papers illustrate the need to maintain low taxes in Kansas, finding that high taxes are associated with reduced income and low economic growth.
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Are you in the top 1%?
Read more: Are you in the top 1%?Most Americans would be surprised to learn that they are, in fact, in the top one percent of income — when the entire world is considered. It is economic freedom in America that has been responsible for this high standard of living. But America’s ranking among the countries in economic freedom has declined, and may…
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Kansas cuts taxes and expands the economy
Read more: Kansas cuts taxes and expands the economyErnie Goss is Professor of Economics at Creighton University and an expert on the Midwest economy. Following is his assessment of the Kansas economy in recent years.
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Kansas legislators: Don’t raise taxes
Read more: Kansas legislators: Don’t raise taxesTo balance the budget, there are many things Kansas lawmakers could do other than raising taxes.
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In Kansas and Wichita, there’s a reason for slow growth
Read more: In Kansas and Wichita, there’s a reason for slow growthIf we in Kansas and Wichita wonder why our economic growth is slow and our economic development programs don’t seem to be producing results, there is data to tell us why: Our tax rates are too high.
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WichitaLiberty.TV: Kansas legislative failure, newspaper editorials, and classical liberalism
Read more: WichitaLiberty.TV: Kansas legislative failure, newspaper editorials, and classical liberalismIn this episode of WichitaLiberty.TV: The failure of Kansas lawmakers to reform state spending means you will pay. A newspaper editorial excuses bad behavior by government. Then: What do classical liberals and libertarians believe?
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Kansas Center for Economic Growth: Show us the math
Read more: Kansas Center for Economic Growth: Show us the mathWhy won’t Kansas Center for Economic Growth show its calculations and explain its data sources? Dave Trabert of Kansas Policy Institute explains.
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In Topeka, to raise taxes, scare the voters
Read more: In Topeka, to raise taxes, scare the votersThe Topeka public school district is using scare tactics to persuade voters to raise taxes. David Dorsey of Kansas Policy Institute explains.
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Wichita water statistics update
Read more: Wichita water statistics updateUpdated statistics show that the Wichita ASR water project has not been producing water at the projected rate, even after projections were halved.
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WichitaLiberty.TV: Initiative and referendum
Read more: WichitaLiberty.TV: Initiative and referendumWhat recourse do citizens have when elected officials are not responsive? Initiative and referendum are two possibilities.
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Kansas school weightings and effects on state aid
Read more: Kansas school weightings and effects on state aidIn making the case for more Kansas school spending, the focus on base state aid per pupil leaves out important considerations.