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At Wichita planning commission, downtown plan approved
Read more: At Wichita planning commission, downtown plan approvedThe Wichita Metropolitan Area Planning Commission approves the plan for downtown Wichita, despite learning of unreliable data used in the plan.
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Kansas and Wichita quick takes: Monday November 22, 2010
Read more: Kansas and Wichita quick takes: Monday November 22, 2010Today: Economic development, Wichita city council, Wichita city government, Recycling, Education, Wichita and Kansas schools.
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The Four Loko challenge: not for me
Read more: The Four Loko challenge: not for meIs government regulation the best way to deal with harmful behavior?
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KansasOpenGov.org provides state data to citizens
Read more: KansasOpenGov.org provides state data to citizensKansasOpenGov.org provides an easy-to-access repository of data about Kansas state and local governments, giving citizens the data they need to hold officials accountable.
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Kansas and Wichita quick takes: Thursday November 18, 2010
Read more: Kansas and Wichita quick takes: Thursday November 18, 2010Today: Mike Pompeo, United States Congress, earmarks, regulation.
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Kansas schools cut, yet fail to spend
Read more: Kansas schools cut, yet fail to spendKansas schools have cut staff and teachers at the same time carryover fund balances have increased.
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Kansas and Wichita quick takes: Wednesday November 17, 2010
Read more: Kansas and Wichita quick takes: Wednesday November 17, 2010Today: Climate change, Kansas legislature, Economics, Kansas Economic Freedom Index, Sam Brownback, Politics, Stimulus bill, Elections.
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Florida school choice helps public schools
Read more: Florida school choice helps public schoolsIn Florida, a tax credit program that funds scholarships that allow students to attend private schools helps everyone, even those who stay in public schools. Kansas should learn from this.
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Kansas and Wichita quick takes: Tuesday November 16, 2010
Read more: Kansas and Wichita quick takes: Tuesday November 16, 2010Today: American Majority, Community Improvement Districts, Kansas legislature, Kansas Reporter, Sam Brownback, Tea Party, Wind power, Global warming alarmism, Government spending, Wind power.
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Kansas budget examined
Read more: Kansas budget examinedKansas tax revenue is increasing, but significant budgetary challenges remain to be solved as the legislature prepares to begin its session.
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The problem with public-private partnerships
Read more: The problem with public-private partnershipsAs the City of Wichita gets ready to undertake the revitalization of downtown Wichita, we need to make sure we understand the many problems inherent in the “public-private partnership.” The following commentary by Fred L. Smith, Jr. President of the Competitive Enterprise Institute originally appeared on OpenMarket.org, and it does an excellent job explaining these…