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Wichita property tax mill levy has increased and shifted in use
Read more: Wichita property tax mill levy has increased and shifted in useThe City of Wichita says that the property tax mill levy has not increased in many years. But it has. In addition, property tax revenue has been shifted from debt repayment to current consumption.
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National coverage of Kansas primary election
Read more: National coverage of Kansas primary electionThe August primary election in Kansas has received national attention. Following are some stories that appeared in national media.
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Kelsey KPERS reporting not complete in Wichita Eagle
Read more: Kelsey KPERS reporting not complete in Wichita EagleAn incident involving Kansas Senator Dick Kelsey and a fired state employee’s KPERS pension is of interest not only for the incident itself, but the resulting news reporting.
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Kansas traditional Republicans: The record
Read more: Kansas traditional Republicans: The recordAs Kansas Republicans decide who to vote for in next week’s primary election, moderate senate incumbents and many newspapers urge voting for those Republicans who promote a “reasonable,” “balanced,” and “responsible” approach to Kansas government. When we examine the record of the coalition of moderate Republicans and Democrats that governed Kansas for the first decade…
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Money flows to Kansas elections
Read more: Money flows to Kansas electionsThe issue of third-party money involvement in Kansas elections has been a concern to many. Kansas Watchdog reports and draws the map.
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Jeff Longwell out-of-town campaign contributions
Read more: Jeff Longwell out-of-town campaign contributionsWichita City Council Member Jeff Longwell claims he receives many campaign contributions from out of town, but the record does not support this claim.
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From Michigan to Wichita’s Jeff Longwell: The campaign contributions
Read more: From Michigan to Wichita’s Jeff Longwell: The campaign contributionsCampaign contributions from Michigan to Wichita City Council Member Jeff Longwell are an example of a pay-to-play culture in Wichita that must end.
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Huelskamp: Kansas needs Health Care Freedom Amendment
Read more: Huelskamp: Kansas needs Health Care Freedom AmendmentKansas Republican senators should pass the Health Care Freedom Amendment, writes U.S. Representative Tim Huelskamp.
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Michigan company involved in disputed Wichita airport contract contributes to Jeff Longwell
Read more: Michigan company involved in disputed Wichita airport contract contributes to Jeff LongwellA campaign finance report filed by Wichita City Council Member Jeff Longwell contains contributions from executives associated with Walbridge, a Michigan construction company partnering with Key Construction to build the new Wichita airport terminal.
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Kansas traditional: the platform
Read more: Kansas traditional: the platformWill “traditional,” “reasonable,” “moderate” Kansan Republicans be defeated in the August 7, 2012 Kansas primary? Would that defeat be good or bad for Kansas?
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Kansas reasonable: Government reform
Read more: Kansas reasonable: Government reformWhat is the record of the Kansas moderate Republicans who promote a “reasonable,” “balanced,” and “responsible” approach to Kansas government? Regarding government reform, prominent members of the moderate coalition have blocked important bills that could reform Kansas government for the betterment of everyone.
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Pompeo: Impending tax increases threaten economic growth and jobs
Read more: Pompeo: Impending tax increases threaten economic growth and jobsAn impending increase in federal income tax rates will harm economic growth and job creation, writes U.S. Representative Mike Pompeo.