Kansans split on new federal tax reform plan
Republicans in Congress praise the overhaul while Kansas Democrats warn it echoes Gov. Sam Brownback’s tax experiment. Rep. Lynn Jenkins of Topeka called the plan a major step toward a fairer simpler tax code, as debate unfolds nationwide.
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Embattled DCF leader to retire in December
Topeka Kansas Gov. Sam Brownback announced the retirement of Phyllis Gilmore the embattled secretary of the Department for Children and Families. Gilmore 72 has led DCF since February 2012 succeeding Rob Siedlecki.
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Airport Renovations On Ballot In Kansas City
Kansas City voters face a near one billion dollar remodel of Kansas City International Airport. The measure could boost economy air service and prestige or become a colossal waste of money benefiting airlines and contractors while possibly reducing travel convenience.
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