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Governor Issues Invitation-KPI Accepts
Kansas Policy Institute is pleased to accept the invitation Governor Mark Parkinson issued, in a video posted by the Wichita Eagle, for Kansas Policy Institute (KPI) to show him our plan to balance the 2011 budget by funding state programs at 2010 levels without a tax increase. KPI delivered the budget proposal April 14, 2010 to the office of the Governor.
The budget proposal includes various methods to balance the budget ranging from expense reductions to the sale of some state property
View Proposal
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Looking for a Third Way Out of Budget Crisis
By Paul Soutar April 14, 2010
He says he's no fan of Rahm Emanuel, but Senate Majority Leader Derek Schmidt, R-Independence, agrees that this financial crisis may offer opportunities to find a third way, neither raising taxes nor cutting spending alone, to balance the state's budget. "The votes weren't there for any version of a budget that actually balances. Votes aren't there... View Article
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Statewide Coverage of Tea Parties
April 15th (Tax Day) Tea Party groups around the state gathered to address issues focused on the displeasure with increases in federal, state and local government spending, intrusion on personal liberties and a general departure from Constitutional principles. Kansas Watchdog staff worked closely with citizen journalists to cover tea party events around the state. If you have additional reporting, photos or videos of Kansas Tea Party gatherings please send them or links to Kansas Watchdog.
T-Bone Tea Party in KCK
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Kansas drops out of federal school funding race
Tuesday, April 13, 2010
The state's long tradition of locally controlled schools don't fit Race to the Top bidding rules, state board says.
Furloughed court workers to receive some benefits
Thursday, April 15, 2010
The benefits come under the Shared Workers Program, which is available to employers who require layoffs in most cases Read More>>
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Road to Freedom
A Guide to Protecting Your Personal Liberties
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