Category: Kansas state government
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Breaking the statehouse budget deadlock
Kansas taxpayers need to have a say in the massive new spending schemes appearing at the statehouse, writes Karl Peterjohn.
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Shocking News about Kansas Education!
Listening too often to Topeka politicians and administrators can leave a normal person feeling rather jaded, even used. Or maybe it’s the reporting, sometimes I just don’t know, writes Paul Waggoner.
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Rich States, Poor States, 2107 edition
In Rich States, Poor States, Kansas improves its middle-of-the-pack performance, but continues with a mediocre forward-looking forecast.
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Which Kansas governor?
In Kansas, a governor is proud of savings and efficiencies.
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Kansas House voting on Medicaid expansion
How members of the Kansas House of Representatives voted on the three votes concerning Medicaid expansion in Kansas.
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Kansans are concerned about the level of state spending on schools
A public opinion poll asks whether Kansans are concerned about school spending, but leaves us wondering why they are concerned.
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Kansas House voting on Medicaid expansion
Kansas House voting on Medicaid expansion
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Kansas Senate voting on Medicaid expansion
Kansas Senate voting on Medicaid expansion
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Highway budget cuts and sweeps in Kansas
A public interest group makes claims about Kansas roads and highways that are not supported by data. It’s not even close.
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Kansas revenue estimates
Kansas revenue estimates are frequently in the news and have become a political issue. Here’s a look at them over the past decades.
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Chart of Kansas debt
A chart of Kansas debt. Source of data is Kansas Comprehensive Annual Financial Reports for years 2002 through 2015.
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In Kansas, the war on property rights
John Todd makes an appearance on The Voice of Reason with Andy Hooser to talk about proposed legislation in Kansas that would be harmful to private property rights.