Kansas House Rejects $45 Million Property Tax Relief Plan
Posted: 12:40 PM The Republican-controlled Kansas House has rejected a Democratic member's proposal to provide $45 million in state aid to local governments to hold down property taxes.
Posted: 12:40 PM The Republican-controlled Kansas House has rejected a Democratic member's proposal to provide $45 million in state aid to local governments to hold down property taxes.
Posted: 8:49 PM KPERS projects a $9.3 billion gap between anticipated revenues and the benefits promised to public employees through 2033
Posted: 11:17 AM The Senior Employment Program Job Fair is taking place Tuesday morning in downtown Wichita.
Posted: 3:34 PM The Dow dropped 25 points to close at 14,514.
Posted: 3:40 PM The index rose for the 10th time in a row Thursday, gaining 83 points to close at 14,539.
Posted: 2:01 PM Kansas House Republicans acknowledge they're split over canceling a planned decline in the state sales tax.
Posted: 8:28 AM The Kansas Senate is preparing to take final action on a bill that cuts the state's individual income tax rates further but also cancels a scheduled drop in the sales tax.
Posted: 8:16 AM A bill prohibiting public employee unions in Kansas from deducting money from members' paychecks to help finance political activities is advancing in the Legislature.
Posted: 10:59 AM The Kansas Association of Realtors is backing a compromise proposal to phase out all tax deductions as the state Senate prepares to debate a bill to further reduce personal income tax rates.
Posted: 2:17 PM A burst of hiring in February pushed stocks higher on Wall Street.
Posted: 9:02 AM U.S. stocks are opening higher following a record-setting day for the Dow Jones industrial average.
Updated: 8:11 PM The Dow Jones industrial average has regained all the losses suffered during the Great Recession and reached a new high
Posted: 6:54 PM Kansas recently entered into an agreement with Toyota to resolve allegations the company misrepresented safety issues.
Posted: 9:59 AM President Barack Obama and congressional leaders are meeting at the White House, with billions of dollars in automatic budget cuts ready to start kicking in.
Posted: 9:32 AM Here's a bright spot amid the doom and gloom of the government's automatic spending cuts: They shouldn't delay tax refunds.
Updated: 5:34 PM Lew succeeds Timothy Geithner who is leaving after a four year term
Posted: 3:03 PM That's up 5 percent from 2011.
Posted: 4:01 PM Kansas Gov. Sam Brownback is being lionized by the Republican right for seeking to eliminate his state's income tax and making his state a testing ground for conservative economic theories.
Posted: 2:05 PM Bill would also eliminate special charge on consumers for universal land line service
Updated: 12:00 PM More than two dozen job openings in the Kansas Department of Revenue could lead to a drop in the collection of delinquent taxes this year.
Posted: 9:57 AM The recall affects popular 3-Series sedans, wagons, convertibles and coupes from the 2007 through 2011 model years.
Posted: 8:16 AM Gas prices went up another dime to $3.65 at most Wichita stations.
Updated: 10:47 PM It’s a crime trend that’s sweeping the city--stolen phones ending up in the hands of innocent victims.
Updated: 7:41 PM The aquarium will be part of 220,000 square foot sports training academy and destination resort water park
Posted: 8:31 AM The Kansas Association of Realtors plans to have dozens of members at the Statehouse to push lawmakers to preserve two popular income tax breaks for homeowners.