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Brownback appointments a mixed bag
Read more: Brownback appointments a mixed bagIncoming Kansas governor Sam Brownback has made some appointments to his economic team. Two of the appointments illustrate why Kansans need to maintain a cautious watch on Brownback as he takes over the governor’s office. A third gives us hope that the Kansas budget can be fully understood and managed.
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For Wichita city government, open records are not valued
Read more: For Wichita city government, open records are not valuedThe City of Wichita decides again to be open and transparent on its own terms, and to not follow the Kansas Open Records Act.
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Kansas and Wichita quick takes: Tuesday December 7, 2010
Read more: Kansas and Wichita quick takes: Tuesday December 7, 2010Today: Political pretense vs. market performance, “Begging for Billionaires,” O’Toole on urban planning, Kansas House of Representatives leaders elected, school lessons learned.
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Kansas school spending: the charts
Read more: Kansas school spending: the chartsKansas school spending was down for the most recent school year.
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Wichita Community Improvement District policy to be decided
Read more: Wichita Community Improvement District policy to be decidedWichita will decide whether notifying consumers of special high-tax districts is good public policy.
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Perhaps an end to legislative time-wasting
Read more: Perhaps an end to legislative time-wastingLegislative bodies should stop wasting time and money on proclamations and other “feel-good” measures.
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Kansas and Wichita quick takes: Monday December 6, 2010
Read more: Kansas and Wichita quick takes: Monday December 6, 2010Today: Economic freedom lecture, liberal success factor, Joshua Blick, economy, Rasmussen polls, Kansas Democrats, young Republicans.
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Kansas and Wichita quick takes: Sunday December 5, 2010
Read more: Kansas and Wichita quick takes: Sunday December 5, 2010Today: Wichita city council, Wichita and Kansas schools, Community Improvement Districts
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Wichita school district seeks budget advice
Read more: Wichita school district seeks budget adviceThe Wichita public school district claims budget cuts despite the fact that spending has increased. Now it seeks advice on its budget.
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Kansas and Wichita quick takes: Wednesday December 1, 2010
Read more: Kansas and Wichita quick takes: Wednesday December 1, 2010Today: Education, Kansas National Education Association, Economic development, Tax abatements, Subsidy.