Kansas House advances tax reversal bill amid veto risk
The Kansas House approved HB 2178 by 83 to 39 to roll back many 2012 tax cuts, targeting the LLC loophole and restoring a third income tax bracket. The plan would raise individual rates for many earners and generate about 1.04 billion dollars over the next two years, though it falls short of the two-thirds needed to override a likely governor veto. Inside: medical facilities gun law exemption bill fails to advance.
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Double Time Double Time twin conductors to lead KU concert
Paul and Stephen Tucker, 61, identical twin brothers and conductors, will conduct together at the University of Kansas Scholarship Concert featuring the KU Symphony Orchestra and Choirs on Saturday. The pair have performed many duets but rarely conduct jointly.
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KU Symphony Orchestra and Choirs Seventh Annual Scholarship Concert
The University of Kansas Symphony Orchestra and Choirs present the Seventh Annual Scholarship Concert at 7:30 p.m. Saturday in the Lied Center. Tickets cost 13.50 for adults and 11 for children seniors and students, available at the Lied Center Ticket Office or by calling 785 864 2787. The event streams live at livestream com ledcenter scholar21817. The program opens with Brahms Tragic Overture followed by Orff Carmina Burana including O Fortuna. The concert honors donors who support KU School of Music scholarships.
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Kansas Board of Regents Opens EU Chancellor Search
The Kansas Board of Regents approved a leadership statement for a new EU chancellor, outlining traits like integrity and vision. Applications are due March 30, with finalists interviewed by the board and a hired chancellor to begin by July 1, in a closed search.
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Questions linger at KU campus carry info session
A KU campus info session on Wednesday drew a smaller crowd and calmer tone than last year. Despite a university wide weapons policy approved, questions persist about how the law and policy apply in specific situations across campus.
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