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Wichita city council to address misunderstanding
Read more: Wichita city council to address misunderstandingThe Wichita city council will address a misunderstanding regarding imprecise language in an economic development incentive agreement.
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Wichita jobs and employment, March 2020
Read more: Wichita jobs and employment, March 2020For the Wichita metropolitan area in March 2020, the labor force is up, the number of unemployed persons is up, 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 increases in labor force and jobs from February, with the…
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Before pandemic, Trump economy created jobs
Read more: Before pandemic, Trump economy created jobsThere is no doubt that the United States economy has created many jobs since Donald J. Trump became president. How does the record compare with the previous administration?
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Regulation reform could jump-start Kansas economy after COVID
Read more: Regulation reform could jump-start Kansas economy after COVIDThe COVID-19 outbreak has not only posed a severe public health risk, but actions to combat it now risk a global economic collapse, writes Michael Austin.
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CBO updates projections
Read more: CBO updates projectionsBased on post-pandemic conditions, the projections from the Congressional Budget Office for the immediate future are grim, but look better for the future.
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Newsletter for April 20, 2020
Read more: Newsletter for April 20, 2020Here is your fresh edition of the newsletter from Voice For Liberty. This edition is dated April 20, 2020.
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Should Wichita have a deputy to the mayor?
Read more: Should Wichita have a deputy to the mayor?A proposal to hire a deputy or chief of staff to the Wichita mayor is a good idea which will increase transparency and accountability of elected officials.
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Naftzger Park on the web: Do we care?
Read more: Naftzger Park on the web: Do we care?A badly outdated portion of Wichita’s website makes me wonder: Does anyone care?
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Kansas jobs, March 2020
Read more: Kansas jobs, March 2020Employment fell in Kansas in March 2020 compared to the prior month, but it still higher than last March. It is unclear how the pandemic has affected this data
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Newsletter for April 13, 2020
Read more: Newsletter for April 13, 2020Here is your fresh edition of the newsletter from Voice For Liberty. This edition is dated April 13, 2020.
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Wichita water plant financing on agenda
Read more: Wichita water plant financing on agendaThe Wichita city council will consider borrowing $280 million from the federal government, and also consider issuing bonds of up to $331 million to repay the loan.
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Metropolitan employment and labor force
Read more: Metropolitan employment and labor forceA visualization of employment, labor force, and unemployment rate for metropolitan areas, now with data through February 2020.