Brownback Bets on Tax Cuts to Draw Business
Kansas Governor Sam Brownback pushes bold tax cuts starting New Year's Day hoping to spur job growth and a stronger economy. He warns of budget shortfalls and plans a two year budget while awaiting State of the State remarks, with economists divided on the impact of the tax plan.
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Sam Brownback
Brownback
Wichita Metro Chamber of Commerce
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Garden City town hall debates funding ruling on education costs
Local reps John Doll and Russ Jennings discuss Friday Shawnee County court ruling that current per pupil education funding is too low and unconstitutional. The three judge panel plans an appeal to the state supreme court, claiming about 440 million dollars more is needed to reach an adequate funding level.
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Garden City
Russ Jennings
R-Lakin
Garden City Community College
Beth Tedrow
Topeka
Shawnee County
State Supreme Court
Jennings
Kansas lawmakers face 2013 tax and budget clash
Kansans elected a conservative majority and Governor Brownback aims for deeper income tax cuts amid a $260 million budget shortfall. Lawmakers warn of tough battles over spending as essential services and prisons loom, with property taxes likely to rise to cover gaps.
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Senate
Sam Brownback
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Passion for performance brings Pamplin back to Garden City
Mark Pamplin, a 1987 Garden City High School graduate, pursued acting from teen years, starring in school productions and Buffalo Broadcasting System projects. He produced a local TV show mimicking David Letterman called Sometime During the Day with Mark Pamplin, interviewing teachers and athletes with sketches before returning to acting after graduation.
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Mark Pamplin
Garden City
Garden City High School
Pamplin
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Buffalo Broadcasting System
David Letterman
Pamplin returns to Garden City to chase new dream
After years chasing a film career and a wish to be the next Tom Hanks, Pamplin settled back in the Garden City area in 2011. He now aims to pursue another goal as he engages with neighbors and the community, describing his long pursuit of acting and his current plans.
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Garden City
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