Regressive Tax Debate in Kansas Overhaul
Editorial argues the Kansas tax changes by Gov Brownback and the Legislature may be regressive, raise sales taxes including on groceries, burden low income families, and widen gaps between rich and poor. It cites a Kansas Center for Economic Growth report and notes slashed credits and renter protections.
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Kansas
Sam Brownback
Kansas Center For Economic Growth
U.S
Political contact list for Kansas lawmakers
A concise roll of names and addresses for U S President officers and Kansas state officials. Includes White House and congressional offices in Washington D C. Provides phone numbers and email forms for representatives and senators Blaine Finch Kevin Jones Caryn Tyson and governor Sam Brownback.
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Sam Brownback
Kansas State Capitol
10Th Ave
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Topeka
Blaine Finch
Blaine.finch
House
Kevin Jones
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One Shoe Signaling Life Change and Closet Truths
Linda Brown, marketing director for The Ottawa Herald, writes about shoes as symbols of optimism and life changes. She recalls a vast 1980s shoe collection, transiting through moves and a drastic downsizing to six pairs each after a Kansas return, reflecting on love, divorce, and personal crisis tied to footwear.
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Cinderella
Cindy
Kansas
Bright Days Ahead for Kansas 1861 Anniversary Promise
Senator Jerry Moran celebrates Kansas founding ideals on the 152nd anniversary noting personal liberty and community spirit. He highlights aviation leadership, Airbus partnership, the NBAF project in Manhattan, KU Cancer Center designation, 2012 business filings, and Southwest Airlines routes as signs of economic growth and opportunity for future generations.
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Kansas
Eisenhower
Earhart
Airbus Americas
Air Capital
Wichita
Airbus
University of Kansas Cancer Center
National Cancer Institute Cancer Center
National Bio and Agro-Defense Facility
NBAF
Manhattan
Plum Island
N.Y
Southwest Airlines
Mid-Continent
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