Search results for: “historic tax credits”
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The use of sales tax proceeds in Wichita
Must the City of Wichita spend its share of Sedgwick County sales tax proceeds in a specific way?
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Kansas sales tax exemptions, according to Kansas City Star
Here’s a look at just how bad some Kansas newspaper articles and editorials have been.
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Wichita universal tax exemption could propel growth
I’m not here to speak as much to the specifics of the current case, but to the city’s policy of granting property tax exemptions and abatements, whether they are implemented through the economic development exemption program or through industrial revenue bonds. At the same time we’re told we must build up our tax base, we…
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Corporate income tax rates in U.S. are self-defeating
Over the past two decades most large industrial countries have reduced their corporate income tax rates. Two countries, however, stand out from this trend: France and The United States.
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Kansas Tax Revenue, February 2023
For February 2023, Kansas tax revenue was 9.4 percent higher than February 2022. Collections for fiscal year 2023 after eight months are 9.2 percent greater than the prior year.
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Debunking CBPP on tax reform and school funding — Part 4
States that spend less, tax less — and grow more, writes Dave Trabert of Kansas Policy Institute.
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Sedgwick County votes for harmful intervention
It’s harmful when citizens are not armed with information and research. But when government officials and bureaucrats with the power to tax and plan our economies are uninformed, people suffer as our economy becomes less prosperous than it could be.
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Corporate income tax rates in U.S. and other countries
Over the past two decades most large industrial countries have reduced their corporate income tax rates. Two countries, however, stand out from this trend: France and The United States.
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Tax collections by the states
An interactive visualization of tax collections by state governments.
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Kansas sales tax exemptions mischaracterized in Kansas City Star
A recent editorial in one of Kansas’ leading newspapers may lead readers to believe that eliminating sales tax exemptions holds the key to solving the state’s budget problems. But following the advice of the editorial would place Kansas at a severe disadvantage to other states in manufacturing.
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Fact-Checking Trump’s Axios Interview: Iran “Surrender,” DC Crime Claims, and More
Trump called the new Iran deal “unconditional surrender” — but it includes a $300 billion fund for Iran. He said DC crime is down 94%; his own White House says 60%. A full fact-check.
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Century II Roof Needs Repair
Wichita has delayed maintaining Century II’s roof, and it needs repair.