Tag: Government spending
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Kansas government ‘hollowed-out’
Is Kansas government “hollowed-out” even though spending is rising?
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State and local government employee and payroll
Considering all state and local government employees in proportion to population, Kansas has many, compared to other states, and especially so in education.
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State and local direct general expenditures
An interactive visualization of state and local direct general expenditures, per capita.
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A plea to a legislator regarding Kansas schools
On Facebook, a citizen makes an appeal to her cousin, who is a member of the Kansas Legislature.
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They really are government schools
What’s wrong with the term “government schools?”
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Sedgwick County Zoo
Since funding for and management of the Sedgwick County Zoo is in the news, here are some articles showing how generous the county has been with funding.
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Wichita school spending
Spending by the Wichita public school district, adjusted for inflation and enrollment.
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Wichita school district spending on administration
Could the Wichita public school district reduce spending on administration to previous levels?
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Wichita student/teacher ratios
Despite years of purported budget cuts, the Wichita public school district has been able to improve its student/teacher ratios.
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Kansas economic development programs
Explaining common economic development programs in Kansas.
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Wichita mayor’s counterfactual op-ed
Wichita’s mayor pens an op-ed that is counter to facts that he knows, or should know.
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Kansas Center for Economic Growth
Kansas Center for Economic Growth, often cited as an authority by Kansas news media and politicians, is not the independent and unbiased source it claims to be.