Governor and Legislature Prepare for Tax Fight in 1992
In Kansas a coming clash over the sales tax could decide if property taxes fall next year. Gov. Joan Finney plans property tax relief as her top priority, but opposes boosting the 4.25 percent sales tax. Lawmakers question how to craft a package with sufficient votes, possibly needing a two thirds majority to override a veto.
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John Hanna
Associated Press
Joan Finney
House
Senate
Tom Sawyer
Wichita
Margin of Excellence era ends for Kansas universities
Kansas universities face leaner funding as the Margin of Excellence program, which raised salaries at six state four year colleges, ends. Regents official Koplik warns the era is over while lawmakers prepare for January budget talks and tight fiscal times.
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Associated Press
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Kansas Board of Regents
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Stanley Koplik
University of Kansas
Kansas State University
Wichita State University
Emporia State University
Pitsburg State University
Fort Hays State University
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