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Majority vote remains elusive amid ‘no tax’ pledges, opposition to 2012 income tax cuts by Andy Marso, KHI News Service Editor’s note: A fractured Kansas Legislature is working overtime to produce a balanced state budget for the fiscal year that begins July 1. This story attempts to explain the reasons lawmakers are on the brink … Continue reading “Why the Legislature is struggling to pass a tax plan”
The Legislature is in overtime and is now on day 96 of what should have been a 90-day session. Neither the House nor the Senate has been able to come to an agreement on how to fix the state’s looming budget deficit and unfortunately Gov. Brownback and Republican leadership in both chambers have decided to … Continue reading “Legislative newsletter from Rep. Pam Curtis, D-32nd Dist.”
Legislative session passes 90 days The legislature has passed the 90th day of the session, and neither the House nor the Senate have come to an agreement on how to fill the state’s budget deficit. Gov. Brownback and Republican leadership in both chambers have taken passive roles in the process, and as a result the … Continue reading “Legislative update from Rep. Stan Frownfelter, D-37th Dist.”