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Pompeo to introduce ‘Energy Freedom and Economic Prosperity Act’

U. S. Representative Mike Pompeo of Wichita plans to introduce the “Energy Freedom and Economic Prosperity Act,” a bill that would eliminate all tax credits related to energy.

November 1, 2011

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.

October 26, 2011

Kansas and Wichita quick takes: Thursday October 13, 2011

Today: Wichita city leaders too cozy with developers?; Obama economic strategy questioned; Public vs. private; Kansas tax policy; Petition drive is on; Kansas education scores mixed; ‘Federalists’ author to appear in Wichita; Kansas gas wells appraisals; Lieutenant Governor in Wichita; Urban renewal.

October 13, 2011

The Wichita Eagle on naysayers: a disservice to Wichita

While the Wichita Eagle criticizes those it calls “naysayers,” it is the newspaper’s editorial board itself that is harmful to the people of Wichita and their economic freedom.

October 10, 2011

Courtyard Hotel up again for tax breaks

The request for tax breaks by an Old Town Wichita hotel raises several questions of public policy, and illustrates the need for pay-to-play laws in Wichita.

October 10, 2011

Kansas and its own Solyndra

At this moment, we can’t say that Kansas has its own version of Solyndra, the subsidized and politically-connected solar energy firm that recently shut down its operations and declared bankruptcy. But as far as absorbing the important lessons from Solyndra, we may have another chance to learn them in Kansas.

October 5, 2011

Ken-Mar TIF district, the bailouts

Circumstances surrounding the Ken-Mar shopping center in northeast Wichita illustrate how inappropriate it is for the city to serve as either entrepreneur or partner with entrepreneurs, and is another lesson in how Wichita needs pay-to-play laws.

October 3, 2011

Kansas and Wichita quick takes: Friday September 23, 2011

Today: Downtown Wichita site launched; Keystone pipeline hearing, bus trip; Health care reform; Pompeo defends against Obama’s attack on aviation; Wichita corporate welfare opposed; The trap of job creation.

September 23, 2011

Kansas and Wichita quick takes: Tuesday September 20, 2011

Today: Douglas Place value; Douglas Place vote delayed; Solyndra unnoticed by some; On Solyndra, the real lesson; Spreading the wealth: the costs; Kansas schools to be topic; Natural rights.

September 20, 2011

At Wichita City Council, facts are in dispute

Some Wichita City Council members, including Mayor Carl Brewer, criticize citizens for their use of inaccurate and misleading information. So how do the statements made by council members fare when subjected to scrutiny?

September 20, 2011

The resolve of the Wichita City Council

Despite her assessment of the will of the people of Wichita, The Wichita Eagle’s Rhonda Holman encourages the Wichita City Council to stick to its guns and do the opposite.

September 19, 2011

Free market energy solutions don’t jeopardize national security

Free market energy solutions don’t jeopardize national security, writes U.S. Representatives Mike Pompeo and Jeff Flake.

September 14, 2011

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