Taxes at center of budget debate editor's note
The To peka Capital-Journal begins a four-part series on tax policy highlighting Gov. Sam Brownback and lawmakers views since 2010. He defends supply-side tax cuts while opponents seek reconsideration amid a looming $350 million deficit and stalled LLC exemptions. Brownback cites national interest from Trump and Ryan. critics point to uncertain job gains and revenue shortfalls.
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Congress opens with ambitious GOP agenda
Washington headlines the first Republican led Congress with plans to roll back the Affordable Care Act cut corporate taxes and curb Obama era environmental rules. Speaker Ryan is poised for re election as the GOP unites on the agenda while Senate scrutiny of Cabinet picks begins ahead of Trump’s January 20 inauguration.
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Accusations of asset seizure pattern by KHP stirs concerns
Salvador Franco, cruising toward Las Vegas with his girlfriend, was stopped at an Ellsworth County rest stop by a Kansas Highway Patrol trooper who searched his car and seized more than $32,000 in cash. No charges have been filed, and the money remains unreturned as Franco and his attorney allege a pattern of asset forfeiture by KHP amid a pending investigation and ongoing debates over reform.
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