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Options to eliminate property taxes

By Dave Trabert

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School districts should pay effective teachers what they’re worth, not dabble in affordable housing

Rising corporate towers in a city which benefit from corporate welfare.

Kansas’s $1.1 Billion Corporate Welfare Mistake

WSU/KU professors’ budget model for USD 259 is misleading

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Before You Vote, Ask Kansas Politicians This One Question

Tax & Spending

Options to eliminate property taxes

Dave Trabert | July 16, 2026

Rising corporate towers in a city which benefit from corporate welfare.

Kansas’s $1.1 Billion Corporate Welfare Mistake

Vance Ginn | July 15, 2026

Voting booths lined up, with the word "vote" and the American flag on them, in preparation for an election.

Before You Vote, Ask Kansas Politicians This One Question

Vance Ginn | July 13, 2026

Will politicians serve local government or their constituents on property tax reform?

Dave Trabert | July 2, 2026

An image of a man drawing the outline of a graph increasing and going up, demonstrating the economic growth of small business.

Kansas Needs Growth, Not Managed Decline

Vance Ginn | June 30, 2026

Affordability issue #1: Property tax increases far exceed most Kansans’ change in personal income

Dave Trabert | June 22, 2026

EDUCATION

School districts should pay effective teachers what they’re worth, not dabble in affordable housing

Dave Trabert | July 15, 2026

WSU/KU professors’ budget model for USD 259 is misleading

Dave Trabert | July 14, 2026

New A–F Grades for Kansas Schools Highlight Impact of Lowered Standards

Ellen Hathaway | June 29, 2026

Here we go again; JoCo districts prepare another school funding lawsuit rather than educating students

Dave Trabert | May 21, 2026

Kansas leads the world in ACT score declines

Dave Trabert | March 11, 2026

Age verification laws aren't a substitute for parenting. A stock photo of a child staring at his phone.

Age Verification Isn’t Parenting

Vance Ginn | February 3, 2026

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