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At Pachyderm: Kansas Legislature education chairs to speak

This week the Wichita Pachyderm Club features the chairs of the Kansas Legislature’s two education committees.

An op-ed on the Kansas economy needs context and correction.

Do corporations prefer markets or big government? Legislative malpractice in Kansas. Education reform, or lack thereof.

Kansas Governor Sam Brownback should veto a bill that is harmful to property rights, writes John Todd.

Here are a few items from today’s missive from Kansas National Education Association, the teachers union, along with commentary.

The effect of a proposed bill to end transfer of Kansas sales tax revenue to the highway fund is distorted by promoters of taxation and spending.

News that a Wichita-based company is moving to Colorado sparked a round of Kansas-bashing, most not based on facts.

A Kansas school board president complains about funding, but the district has been able to grow employment faster than enrollment.

Kansas progressives and Democrats oppose a judicial selection system that is used by U.S. Presidents, both Democrats and Republicans.

A proposed bill in Kansas should make us question the rationale of continuing medical education requirements for physicians.

A bill requiring teachers union to stand for retention elections each year would be good for teachers, students, and taxpayers.

A proposed constitutional amendment would reduce, then eliminate, the sales tax on food in Kansas.