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Kansas Senate committee to debate Brownback's tax proposals
A Kansas Senate committee is preparing to debate Republican Gov. Sam Brownback's proposals to cut income tax rates and scrap two popular deductions for homeowners. The Assessment and Taxation Committee planned to take up the governor's proposals...
Tags: Taxation, Personal Income, Politics, Government, Executive Branch
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Kansas revenue chief touts governor's tax proposals
KWCH 12 Eyewitness NewsKansas Revenue Secretary Nick Jordan is telling legislators that Kansas must further reduce individual income tax rates to remain competitive economically. Jordan testified Tuesday before the Senate Assessment and Taxation Committee on its first of...Tags: State Income Tax, Taxation, Personal Income, Nick Jordan, Government
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Kansas lawmakers debate harsher human trafficking penalties
KWCH 12 Eyewitness NewsKansas lawmakers are calling for tougher penalties for people convicted of child sex crimes. Gov. Sam Brownback and Derek Schmidt, Kansas Attorney General, are asking senators to approve a bill that would increase fines and penalties for sexual...Tags: Derek Schmidt, Crime, Law and Justice, U.S. Senate Committee on the Judiciary, Justice System, Lawyers
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Senate panel hearings on governor's proposals on income, sales taxes
żżA Kansas Senate committee is holding two days of hearings on Gov. Sam Brownback's tax plan amid questions about whether it is fair to the state's poorest residents. The Republican-dominated Assessment and Taxation Committee was beginning its review...
Tags: Republican Party, Personal Income, Government, Politics, Executive Branch
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Mayflower Clinic helps mental health patients for free
KWCH 12 Eyewitness NewsAbdul Arif, an American immigrant, opened the Mayflower Clinic in 2010 as a way to give back to a community he says has given him so much. The clinic gives uninsured working adults free medical care. Nursing Director Mary Burke says, "We have a lot of...Tags: Mayflower Voyage (1620), Health, Hospitals and Clinics, Flu, Behavioral Conditions
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Kansas officials struggle with corporate income tax
(AP) — Republican officials in Kansas are interested in lowering corporate income taxes but are struggling to figure out how to mesh such reductions with GOP plans for more cuts in individual income tax rates. Revenue Secretary Nick Jordan said...
Tags: State Income Tax, Taxation, Republican Party, Personal Income, Politics
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Revenue Sec. to discuss gov's proposals on sales tax, income tax deductions
Kansas Revenue Secretary Nick Jordan is preparing to discuss Gov. Sam Brownback's proposals to abolish two popular income tax deductions for homeowners and cancel a scheduled decline in the state sales tax. Jordan scheduled a Friday morning briefing with...
Tags: State Income Tax, Property Tax, Taxation, Personal Income, Income Tax
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Gov. Brownback plan would end home property tax deduction
Governor Sam Brownback wants to end two tax deductions from Kansas' income tax. Realtors call the governor's plan to change homeowners' taxes bad news for the state's economy. "Values are starting to recover, sales are starting to recover, we don't...
Tags: Real Estate, Property Tax, Services and Shopping, Government, Politics
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40 years after Roe v. Wade, abortion foes march on
TOPEKA, Kan. (AP) — Abortion opponents marked the 40th anniversary of the Roe v. Wade decision with workshops, prayers and calls for more limits on the rights established by the Supreme Court in the landmark ruling that still defines one of the...
Tags: Parties and Movements, Republican Party, Social Issues, Politics, Executive Branch
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School Efficiency Task Force issues 12 recommendations
KWCH 12 Eyewitness NewsGovernor Sam Brownback's School Efficiency Task Force issues its final recommendations for how they believe Kansas can get more funding into classrooms. The task force was formed last year to analyze education funding, examine how to spend it more...Tags: Politics, Government, Executive Branch
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After shootings, states rethink mental health cuts
DES MOINES, Iowa (AP) — Dozens of states have slashed spending on mental health care over the last four years, driven by the recession's toll on revenue and, in some cases, a new zeal to shrink government. But that trend may be heading for a U-...Tags: Parties and Movements, Mary Fallin, Safety of Citizens, Sean Murphy, Health and Safety at Work
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40 years after Roe v. Wade, abortion foes march locally, nationally
TOPEKA, Kan. (AP) — Abortion opponents are marking the 40th anniversary of the Roe v. Wade ruling with a push for yet more restrictions after a string of legislative victories narrowing access to the procedure. The 1973 Supreme Court decision...
Tags: Social Issues, Abortion
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