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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.
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WichitaLiberty.TV: Kansas legislative failure means you pay
Read more: WichitaLiberty.TV: Kansas legislative failure means you payThe Kansas Legislature has had several years to come up with plans for reforming government spending. But it didn’t do that.
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Soviet-style society seen as Wichita’s future
Read more: Soviet-style society seen as Wichita’s futureIf local governments don’t fund arts, we risk a Soviet-style existence. This line of thought is precisely backwards.
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Kansas state aid to schools is increasing
Read more: Kansas state aid to schools is increasingThe top school finance official in Kansas says that says that state aid for schools has risen for the current year.
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In Wichita, bad governmental behavior excused
Read more: In Wichita, bad governmental behavior excusedA Wichita newspaper op-ed is either ignorant of, or decides to forgive and excuse, bad behavior in Wichita government, particularly by then-mayoral candidate Jeff Longwell.