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Wichita mayoral candidate forum
Read more: Wichita mayoral candidate forumOn February 17, 2015, Coalition for a Better Wichita sponsored a forum for the ten candidates running for Wichita mayor
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WichitaLiberty.TV: Sin taxes, and what the Kansas Legislature doesn’t want you to know
Read more: WichitaLiberty.TV: Sin taxes, and what the Kansas Legislature doesn’t want you to knowSin taxes, and what the Kansas Legislature doesn’t want you to know.
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WichitaLiberty.TV: Transportation issues in Wichita
Read more: WichitaLiberty.TV: Transportation issues in WichitaIn this excerpt from WichitaLiberty.TV: Wichita’s legislative agenda concerning transportation issues is unsound.
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Better outcomes at a better price in Johnson County
Read more: Better outcomes at a better price in Johnson CountyIf the other five Johnson County districts operated at the per-pupil cost of De Soto, the burden on taxpayers could be reduced by $127.1 million, writes Dave Trabert of Kansas Policy Institute.
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Lavonta Williams on the Wichita City Council
Read more: Lavonta Williams on the Wichita City CouncilA timeline of events from the tenure of Lavonta Williams on the Wichita City Council.
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Jeff Longwell on the Wichita City Council
Read more: Jeff Longwell on the Wichita City CouncilA timeline of events from the tenure of Jeff Longwell on the Wichita City Council.
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STAR bonds in Kansas
Read more: STAR bonds in KansasThe Kansas STAR bonds program provides a mechanism for spending by autopilot, without specific appropriation by the legislature.
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College environmentalists use public records laws
Read more: College environmentalists use public records lawsCollege environmentalists are using public records laws to investigate the circumstances surrounding the hiring of an economist at the University of Kansas.
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Industrial revenue bonds in Kansas
Read more: Industrial revenue bonds in KansasIndustrial Revenue Bonds are a mechanism that Kansas cities and counties use to allow companies to avoid paying property and sales taxes.
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Community improvement districts in Kansas
Read more: Community improvement districts in KansasIn Kansas Community Improvement Districts, merchants charge additional sales tax for the benefit of the property owners, instead of the general public.
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Kansas must get serious about spending
Read more: Kansas must get serious about spendingAs Kansas struggles to balance the budget for this year and the next, the state needs to prepare for future budgets by resolving the problem of spending.
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Who decides? When it comes to planning, is it the people, the politicians, or the bureaucrats?
Read more: Who decides? When it comes to planning, is it the people, the politicians, or the bureaucrats?I firmly believe that local government’s role is to provide a firm rule of law where there is a level playing field in it with clear rules for everyone to build their future for themselves and their families. This is the very limited role of government for a free people in a liberty loving society,…