Tag: Wichita city council
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In Wichita, the surveillance state expands again — and again
In Wichita, we see another example of how once government starts a surveillance program, the urge to expand it is irresistible.
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Wichita to look outside for management of engagement
Wichita decides to have someone else conduct public engagement.
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Living in downtown Wichita
Wichita economic development officials use a circuitous method of estimating the population of downtown Wichita, producing a number much higher than Census Bureau estimates.
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Downtown Wichita report omits formerly prominent data
The new State of Downtown Wichita report for 2017 is missing something. What is it, and why is it missing?
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Too much on the consent agenda in Wichita city hall
The Wichita city council will consider an item that, I believe, is of sufficient interest and controversial enough that it should appear on a regular agenda, not a consent agenda.
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A consultant to help Wichita’s confidence factor
Wichita considers hiring a consultant to help find a baseball team.
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WichitaLiberty.TV: Century II, Again
Karl Peterjohn and Bob Weeks continue discussing Century II, Wichita’s convention and performing arts center. But first, some unfortunate economic news for Wichita. Episode 166, broadcast September 24, 2017.
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Wichita job growth
Wichita economic development efforts viewed in context.
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Sales tax incentives yes, but no relief on grocery sales tax
Is it equitable for business firms to pay no sales tax, while low-income families pay sales tax on groceries?
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Century II: The consultant’s disclaimer
The report produced for the City of Wichita on Century II has a disclaimer that absolves pretty much everyone from any accountability.
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Century II resource center
A resource of information about the Century II Performing Arts and Convention Center in Wichita.
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WichitaLiberty.TV: Century II, Its Future
Community influencer John Todd joins Karl Peterjohn and Bob Weeks to discuss Century II, Wichita’s convention and performing arts center.