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Twitter, helpful in this case
Read more: Twitter, helpful in this caseA useful contribution of Twitter to society is to reveal how little some people actually know about their causes.
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Myth: The Kansas tax cuts haven’t boosted its economy
Read more: Myth: The Kansas tax cuts haven’t boosted its economyWhile tax reform hasn’t produced the “shot of adrenaline” predicted by Governor Brownback, the problem is one of political enthusiasm rather than economics, writes Dave Trabert of Kansas Policy Institute.
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WichitaLiberty.TV: Old Town, Economic development incentives, and waste in Wichita
Read more: WichitaLiberty.TV: Old Town, Economic development incentives, and waste in WichitaIn this episode of WichitaLiberty.TV: A look at a special district proposed for Old Town, the process of granting economic development incentives and a cataloging of the available tools and amounts, and an example of waste in Wichita.
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Wichita seeks to form entertainment district
Read more: Wichita seeks to form entertainment districtA proposed entertainment district in Old Town Wichita benefits a concentrated area but spreads costs across everyone while creating potential for abuse.
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Voice for Liberty Radio: U.S. Rep. Mike Pompeo on Benghazi, Ukraine, and Boko Haram and the continuing threat of Islamic terrorism
Read more: Voice for Liberty Radio: U.S. Rep. Mike Pompeo on Benghazi, Ukraine, and Boko Haram and the continuing threat of Islamic terrorismUnited States Representative Mike Pompeo of Wichita has been appointed to the Select Committee on the Events Surrounding the 2012 Terrorist Attack in Benghazi. I spoke with him today in his Wichita office on this topic and a few others.
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In Wichita, the streetside seating is illuminated very well
Read more: In Wichita, the streetside seating is illuminated very wellWichita city leaders tell us that the budget and spending have been cut to the bone. Except for the waste, that is.
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More parents unhappy with treatment by the Wichita school board
Read more: More parents unhappy with treatment by the Wichita school boardParents are unhappy with their treatment by the Wichita school board. It’s not the first time.
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In Wichita, no differentiation between business and government
Read more: In Wichita, no differentiation between business and governmentLeaders in Wichita often liken government decision making to running a business, but there are important differences.
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WichitaLiberty.TV: Examining surveys about the future of Wichita
Read more: WichitaLiberty.TV: Examining surveys about the future of WichitaIn this episode of WichitaLiberty.TV: What do Wichitans want for their city’s future? Surveys from the City of Wichita and Kansas Policy Institute are examined.
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Contrary to officials, Wichita has many incentive programs
Read more: Contrary to officials, Wichita has many incentive programsWichita government leaders complain that Wichita can’t compete in economic development with other cities and states because the budget for incentives is too small. But when making this argument, these officials don’t include all incentives that are available.
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Wichitans willing to fund basics
Read more: Wichitans willing to fund basicsWichita voters are willing to pay a higher sales tax for fundamentals like infrastructure and water supply, and less willing for business incentives, downtown development, and convention centers.
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Defining liberty: The future of freedom
Read more: Defining liberty: The future of freedomFrom The Independent Institute, an important video on current and future issues relating to freedom and liberty