Kansas House Tax Cut Bill Faces Uncertain Senate Path
Editorial argues a House bill to repeal sales taxes on labor in construction and on water electricity and natural gas used by manufacturers would cost about 110 million to the state treasury. It says repealing taxes without funding plans is unfunded mandate and questions recovery methods, noting uncertain Senate fate.
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House
Senate
Bill Graves
Treasury
Kansas Senate
Kansas House
Hungry hogs of income redistribution insatiable
The piece likens federal budget balancing to “taking food from hungry hogs,” arguing most programs date from the 1960s and that the nation thrived 1789 to 1960 without them. It criticizes NIH and arts funding, suggests cutting federal dollars would improve health and arts, and warns that wide redistribution is unjust, unproductive, and risks catastrophe.
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Great Republic
Republic
National Endowment For the Arts
National Endowment For the Humanities
National Institutes of Health
NIH
Why O J Simpson May Go Free After Opening Arguments
A pundit sees the trial hinge on one juror who doubts the prosecution. Mark Fuhrman’s alleged racism may become the defense’s key strategy to plant doubt, suggesting a frame by police. Enduring distrust of authorities among Black jurors could influence verdict, despite evidence.
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California
Johnnie Cochran
Mark Fuhrman
O.J
Nicole
Fuhrman
Cochran
Ing
L.A
J. Edgar Hoover
FBI
Martin Luther King Jr
Term limits drive shifts in House leadership and goals
AP analysis notes Republicans set a six year cap for new House committee chairs, altering incentives toward policy gains within three Congresses. Debate extends to a broader constitutional amendment for all members with 12 year or three-term options, while Senate lacks term limits.
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Ashington Wee Ay
House Committee
GOP
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Supreme Court
Congress
House
John Lindner
Georgia
Senate
Term Limits Legal Institute
Hank Brown
R-Coro
Brown
America
Newt Gingrich
Gingrich
Teachers support district bond despite living out of district
A reader argues teachers backing the bond for Wichita's District 290 should reside and pay taxes in the district. The writer also questions why senior citizens and the disabled must pay a utility bill by the third of the month, noting their own disability.
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Wichita
City zones set utility bill payment dates
Editor notes the city divides into four billing zones for utility customers with bills arriving around the first tenth eighteenth or twenty fifth of each month. Each resident now has 15 days to pay before penalties.
Watch OJ Simpson case highlights legal maneuvering
Readers urged to share thoughts on its legal drama in a community forum It's Your Quarter with a toll free style call in times listed The text promotes discussion of witness lists and dramatic courtroom tactics from the case
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