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Dollars dissolving against a background; Kansas has a spending problem not a revenue problem.

Kansas Is Relearning a Hard Lesson About Spending

January 26, 2026

School funding almost $19,000 per student, cash reserves hit $1.33 billion, enrollment declines, and employment increases

January 26, 2026

New property tax assessed valuation limit legislation saves money, eliminates prior concerns

January 20, 2026

Arrowhead Stadium view from the parking lot. For months, Kansas City leaders have fought over who should pay for new stadiums for the Kansas City Royals and Kansas City Chiefs.

Subsidies Cost Kansans Even When Revenues Rise

January 19, 2026

Alleged savings from the proposed Wichita sales tax are based on flawed assumptions and won’t materialize

January 16, 2026

Economic freedom is vital is Kansas is to grow and be prosperous.

How Does Kansas Rank in Economic Freedom?

January 12, 2026

Proposed Kansas City Chiefs stadium project financed through Kansas STAR bonds

Why the approved Chiefs deal is bad economics

January 5, 2026

$2 billion Chiefs stadium deal won’t fix the Kansas economy, but property tax relief would help

December 29, 2025

Child heading to school, benefiting from school choice programs in Kansas.

What Is the School Choice Situation in Kansas?

December 23, 2025

Kansas needs a responsible state budget.

Kansas’s Revenue Mirage and the Case for a Responsible Budget in 2026

December 16, 2025

Wichita should reallocate spending rather than add a new (rushed?) 1% sales tax

December 8, 2025

Holiday season is expensive.

The Holiday Season Is Here — But Affordability Still Isn’t

December 2, 2025

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