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KPERS problems must be confronted
Read more: KPERS problems must be confrontedThis week the Kansas Legislature may work on the problems facing the Kansas Public Employee Retirement System, or KPERS. Past legislatures have failed to enact reforms necessary to put this system on a sound financial footing, and the legislature has shown itself incapable of managing a system where it’s easy to pass on the problem…
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Reform health care so it really works
Read more: Reform health care so it really worksOne year after the passage of major health care legislation, Harvard economist Jeff Miron says more reform is still needed.
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Kansas loses chance to improve tax climate
Read more: Kansas loses chance to improve tax climateLegislation that would improve Kansas’ tax climate appears to have been blocked by the Senate.
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Wichita Eagle editorial page: arm of Democratic Party?
Read more: Wichita Eagle editorial page: arm of Democratic Party?The Wichita Eagle editorial page promotes a political party fundraiser.
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Kansas and Wichita quick takes: Friday March 25, 2011
Read more: Kansas and Wichita quick takes: Friday March 25, 2011Today: Elections coming up; campaign signs; Kansas income is growing; March to Economic Growth stalled; in Kansas, cutting unnecessary spending can avoid service cuts; open records under attack; ignorant or just ill-informed?; government spending overrides privates spending.
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Kansas and Wichita quick takes: Thursday March 23, 2011
Read more: Kansas and Wichita quick takes: Thursday March 23, 2011Today: Owens still blocks judicial selection reform; greed is killing Detroit; liberal Bias at NPR?; electric cars questioned; government as business.
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Kansas Office of the Repealer now open
Read more: Kansas Office of the Repealer now openThe Kansas Office of the Repealer is now taking suggestions through its website for laws and regulations that are out of date, unreasonable, and burdensome.
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Kansas and Wichita quick takes: Wednesday March 23, 2011
Read more: Kansas and Wichita quick takes: Wednesday March 23, 2011Today: Health information campaign; Eisenhower book author to speak in Wichita; Kansas agencies mum on travel spending; Kansas wind energy jobs; the role of profits and losses.
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Because arts are important, government funding should be avoided
Read more: Because arts are important, government funding should be avoidedThe more important to our culture we believe the arts to be, the stronger the case for getting government out of its funding.