Bonner Springs to receive grant to revitalize downtown

Bonner Springs will receive a $75,000 grant to revitalize old downtown buildings, according to a news release from Gov. Laura Kelly. It was one of 15 projects approved across Kansas communities to receive the Historic Economic Asset Lifeline grant. HEAL was created in 2021 as a partnership between the Patterson Family Foundation and the Department … Continue reading “Bonner Springs to receive grant to revitalize downtown”

Americans for Prosperity urges attorney general to investigate Kansas open record requests

KORA dispute centers on commerce secretary’s emails on STAR bond program by Tim Carpenter, Kansas Reflector Topeka — A conservative political organization wants the Kansas attorney general to investigate the state Department of Commerce’s response to record requests with an emphasis on the alleged failure to promptly and fully disclose information about a category of … Continue reading “Americans for Prosperity urges attorney general to investigate Kansas open record requests”

Gov. Kelly announces $500 million tax cut plan

Gov. Laura Kelly today released a three-part tax cut plan to save Kansans more than $500 million over the next three years. The plan delivers on campaign promises including a push to immediately “axe the tax” on groceries, eliminate the state sales tax on diapers and feminine hygiene products, create an annual state sales tax … Continue reading “Gov. Kelly announces $500 million tax cut plan”