Wichita city government Archives - Page 26 of 125 Voice For Liberty

Wichita in ‘Best Cities for Jobs 2018’

Wichita continues to decline in economic vitality, compared to other areas.

Personal income in Wichita and Kansas has declined.

Despite promises, Wichita fails to inform citizens on important activities of its government.

The growth of population in Wichita compared to other areas.

The unemployment rate in the Wichita metropolitan area fell. So too did the number of jobs.

How much, if anything, do tax abatements cost?

The Wichita City Council will consider a budget for the city’s tourism fee paid by hotel guests.

Liquor enforcement tax collections provide insight into the economic impact of hosting NCAA basketball tournament games in Wichita.

Hotel tax collections provide an indication of the economic impact of hosting a major basketball tournament.

If Wichita-area companies can’t fill jobs, the declining labor force may be the reason. Who is responsible?

As Project Wichita gets ready to gather information and set goals, let’s be aware that we’ve done this before, and not long ago.

A project in Wichita received substantial subsidy from taxpayers. How have public policy issues been reported?