Tag: Wichita city government
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For Wichita, another agenda surprise
Wichita city hall again places a controversial matter on the consent agenda, where it might pass without notice.
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Wichita jobs and employment, July 2019
For the Wichita metropolitan area in July 2019, the labor force is up, the number of unemployed persons is down, the unemployment rate is down, and the number of people working is up when compared to the same month one year ago. Seasonal data shows small increases in labor force and jobs from June.
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Wichita checkbook updated
Wichita spending data presented as a summary, and as a list.
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From Pachyderm: Chief Gordon Ramsay
From the Wichita Pachyderm Club: Wichita Police Chief Gordon Ramsay
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Wichita mayoral primary election, August 6, 2019
Here are an interactive map and table of results of the Wichita mayoral primary election, August 6, 2019.
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Campaigning on Wichita as recession-proof
The City of Wichita and Mayor Jeff Longwell shouldn’t be using flimsy evidence that is contrary to actual economic data.
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Wichita jobs and employment, June 2019
For the Wichita metropolitan area in May 2019, the labor force is up, the number of unemployed persons is up, the unemployment rate is unchanged, and the number of people working is up when compared to the same month one year ago. Seasonal data shows declines in labor force and jobs from April.
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On Wichita water, Longwell is right about one thing
A city hall news event sought to counter a news story that highlighted problems with Wichita’s water supply, but it seemed more like a political campaign event.
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Wichita property tax rate: Unchanged
The City of Wichita property tax mill levy was unchanged for 2018.
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In Wichita, revision of water history
In 2014 Wichita voters rejected a sales tax which would have provided $250 million to spend on a water project. What were the city’s concerns?
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In Wichita, here’s what tax decrement means
New research explains what you may have wondered: What is tax “decrement” financing?
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Metropolitan employment and labor force
A visualization of employment, labor force, and unemployment rate for metropolitan areas, now with data through May 2019.