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Trump Kicks Off the “Great American State Fair” on the National Mall — A Full Breakdown (With Fact-Check)
Trump took the National Mall stage June 24 to open a two-week 250th-anniversary celebration — and made sweeping claims about Iran, $19 trillion in investment, and $2.50 gas. Our fact-checked breakdown separates truth from spin.
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Kansas Republican Governor Debate Transcription June 5, 2026
Transcription of the formal 2026 Republican gubernatorial primary debate portion of Debate Night in Kansas, hosted by John Holt at Johnson County Community College on June 5, 2026.
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White House Briefing: Trump Accounts Launch, $1.3T Deregulation, Immigration Stats Defended – February 10, 2026
Press Secretary Karoline Leavitt outlined Trump’s week ahead including Netanyahu meeting and historic EPA deregulation projected to save $1.3 trillion. She defended immigration statistics, announced Trump Accounts offering $1,000 government seed money for children.
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Intrust Bank Arena economic impact holds mistake
A report on the economic impact of the first ten years of operation of the Intrust Bank Arena in downtown Wichita incorrectly reported tax revenue.
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Wichita City Council Elects Glasscock Vice Mayor Amid Sales Tax Controversy – January 13, 2026
Dalton Glasscock elected Wichita Vice Mayor for 2026 as Council debates delaying March 3 sales tax vote. Mayor Wu’s motion to hold special meeting fails 3-4. Full coverage of park funding, transit issues, and emergency communications.
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Critical Evaluation: Economic Claims About Mass Deportation and Their Impact on Food Prices, Healthcare, Housing, and Property Taxes
A recent social media image claims that mass deportation of undocumented immigrants would increase strawberry prices while decreasing healthcare, housing, and property tax costs. This analysis examines each claim against peer-reviewed research, government data, and economic analyses to evaluate their accuracy. The evidence reveals a fundamental misunderstanding of how immigrant labor and tax contributions function…
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Debunking the debunkers on taxes and growth
While Congress and the President currently debate the best path to hold off the upcoming fiscal cliff, many states across the country have already tackled similar challenges this year
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Tax incentive for wind energy producers set to expire
This post explains that without subsidy, wind power generation facilities will likely not be built. Supporters of these tax credits, which are payments from the federal government through the tax system. These payments, termed “incentives” by their supporters, make wind power economically feasible. Without it, wind power wouldn’t be built.
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Wind energy split in Kansas
Kansas politicians are split over the the government’s subsidy programs for wind energy.
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Kansas and Wichita quick takes: Wednesday October 26, 2011
Today: Tax increment financing; Tax incentives questioned; The Moral Case Against Spreading the Wealth; Political pretense vs. market performance; Increasing taxes not seen as solution.
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Tax increment financing (TIF) resources
Resources on tax increment financing (TIF) districts.
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Every Punch Thrown and Policy Staked: The 2026 Kansas Republican Governor’s Debate, Fully Broken Down
Trump-endorsed Ty Masterson faced sharp attacks from three rivals at the first 2026 Kansas Republican governor debate. From a Chiefs stadium deal to abolishing property taxes — here’s what every candidate said before the August 4 primary.