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First Argentina, now Greece; are we next?
Gregory L. Schneider
 
On June 8, the US Treasury Department reported to Congress that the national debt, currently sitting at $13.6 trillion, will balloon to an estimated $19.6 trillion by 2015. The ratio of debt to Gross Domestic Product would reach 102 percent by that year, up from 93 percent this year. To keep this in historical perspective, the US government has only crossed the 100 percent threshold of debt-GDP once, and that was to fight World War II.

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Kansas sales tax success isn't assured, lawmakers say
Posted on Wednesday, June 16, 2010 (CST)
 
Problems in 2002 were more specific; 2010 money woes seem more global, say legislators who voted differently this time around.
 
 
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Kansas jobless rate unchanged in May
 
Kansas schools move closer to state-funding suit
 
Kansas' economic strength grows
 
Kansas sees spike in campus census errors 
 
 
 
 
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Questions about new 527 PACs, $25,000 loan unanswered. Groups support Supreme Justice Beier?
By Earl Glynn on June 17, 2010
 
A political battle may be brewing over the retention of certain members of the Kansas Supreme Court in the November general election, and especially the retention of Justice Carol Beier. Two Wichita-based political action committees formed in recent months, but directors and donors are unwilling to answer questions, including one about a loan.
 
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Business Owners Ask Kansas Courts to Stop Smoking Ban
 
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