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Wichita’s legislative agenda favors government, not citizens
Read more: Wichita’s legislative agenda favors government, not citizensWichita’s legislative agenda contains many items contrary to economic freedom, capitalism, limited government, and individual liberty. Yet, Wichitans pay taxes to have this agenda promoted.
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LOB property tax increase already in effect
Read more: LOB property tax increase already in effectKansas school finance issues explained from Kansas Policy Institute.
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For Wichita’s economic development machinery, failure
Read more: For Wichita’s economic development machinery, failureCompared to a broad group of peer metropolitan areas, Wichita performs very poorly. As Wichita embarks upon a new era of economic development, we need to ask who to trust with this important task.
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WichitaLiberty.TV January 5, 2014
Read more: WichitaLiberty.TV January 5, 2014In this episode of WichitaLiberty.TV: A look back at a few problematic issues regarding ethical government in Wichita in 2013. Topics include: Campaign contributions, the timing of city and school board elections, Mayor Carl Brewer’s integrity and threats, the need for campaign finance reform, the firing of a television news reporter, the apparently non-transparent way…
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Wichita’s policymaking on display
Read more: Wichita’s policymaking on displayWichita and its leaders want its citizens to trust their government. But in order to gain that trust, the city needs to avoid episodes like this.
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Medicaid found to increase, not decrease, emergency room usage
Read more: Medicaid found to increase, not decrease, emergency room usageFor years, it has been the number one talking point of Obamacare supporters. People who are uninsured end up getting costly care from hospitals’ emergency rooms.
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2013 year in review: Top 10 stories from the Sunflower State
Read more: 2013 year in review: Top 10 stories from the Sunflower StateIt’s over, done, finalized, finito. With the final days and hours of 2013 ticking to a close, we figured it’s a good time for reflection on what the last 12 months have brought the Sunflower State.
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In Wichita, more tax for more transit?
Read more: In Wichita, more tax for more transit?Government-provided transit is expensive and supplies lousy service. Wichita should consider private sector alternatives to expansion of the present system.
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Top Kansas stories of 2013: Joseph Ashby edition
Read more: Top Kansas stories of 2013: Joseph Ashby editionFrom FBI bomb plots to seven-story toddler trick shots to an unlikely final four run, Kansas kept our attention in 2013. Here is a countdown of the state’s top stories this year.