Kansas unanticipated revenues shift school funding debate
Kansas lawmakers see $518 million in January revenue topping projections by $45 million aiding arguments to fund public schools without tax hikes. Sen. Umbarger calls the economy growing as Sebelius backs tax cuts, while lawmakers weigh property tax relief for business machinery and phased state aid.
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Budget director touts vehicle policy saves Kansas millions
Budget Director Duane Goossen stated Kansas saves 5 to 6 million yearly through improved fleet management and 28 million in one time policy savings. He testified that ending the central motor pool and selling hundreds of state cars aided the reductions, while some Republicans remained skeptical of the policy impact.
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KU Seeks Provost Finalist Lariviere Visits Campus
Kansas University hosts third provost candidate Richard Lariviere from the University of Texas at Austin. He highlights student input value, diverse faculty recruitment, a $120 million campaign, and growth in external research while noting higher education funding pressures. The final candidate, Karen Gould, will present publicly Thursday at KU's Dole Institute.
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