Tag: Wichita city government
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The Wichita Mayor on employment
On a televised call-in show, Wichita Mayor Jeff Longwell is proud of the performance of the city in growing jobs.
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An endorsement from the Wichita Chamber of Commerce
When the Wichita Regional Chamber of Commerce Political Action Committee endorses a candidate, consider what that means.
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Kansas and Wichita jobs, June 2018
For June 2018, more jobs in Kansas, and a nearly unchanged labor force. Wichita jobs also rose.
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Wichita business press needs to step up
If a newspaper is going to write a news story, it might as well take a moment to copy and paste information from a city council agenda packet. Especially when what is missing from the story is perhaps the most important information.
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New Wichita water plant
Next week the Wichita City Council will consider a major step in proceeding with a new Wichita water plant.
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Project Wichita survey
The Project Wichita survey is about to end. Will it have collected useful data?
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Wichita jobs up
Wichita employment trends are positive for three consecutive months.
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Wichita and Midwest income
A look at income in Wichita compared to other Midwest cities.
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Airport traffic statistics, 2017
Airport traffic data presented in an interactive visualization, updated through 2017.
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Wichita unemployment rate falls
For April 2018, the unemployment rate in the Wichita metropolitan area fell, and the number of jobs grew.
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Wichita property tax still high on commercial property
An ongoing study reports that property taxes on commercial and industrial property in Wichita are high. In particular, taxes on commercial property in Wichita are among the highest in the nation.
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Downtown Wichita business trends
There has been much public and private investment in Downtown Wichita. What has been the trend in business activity during this time?