Bring back manufacturing jobs to restore American greatness
Editorial supports Obama’s push to insource jobs by cutting taxes for firms creating jobs at home. It warns outsourcing drained Detroit, Cincinnati and Cleveland, shrinking the middle class and local investment, and calls for ending incentives that moved jobs overseas while backing a 20 percent tax credit to bring jobs back and help revitalized manufacturing communities.
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Brownback budget sparks alarm as Kansas faces red ink
H. Edward Flentie notes that Gov. Sam Brownback’s mid January State of the State speech promises reform while detailing a multiyear deficit plan. The report criticizes tax cuts, rising debt, and spending to cover holes, predicting a looming fiscal crisis and political fallout for the governor.
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Lawmakers OK DUI fee hike to fund breathalyzer upgrades
Kansas House passed HB 2303 to raise reinstatement fees for DUI convictions and double test failure fees up to 800 while test refusal fees rise to 1500. Revenue partly funds breathalyzer equipment for law enforcement, with 33 percent aiding non judicial court staff. Unemployment fell to 4.9 percent in December.
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Legislative coffee and breakfast events in Ottawa and Paola
Kevin Jones, representative for Franklin County and the 5th District in the Kansas House, invites constituents to a legislative coffee today at Ottawa City Hall and a legislative breakfast on February 8 at Holy Trinity Parish School in Paola. Contact Kevin Jones at his Kansas House email or phone for details.
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