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Brownback Signs Off On $291M State Budget Band-aid
The State of Kansas will use $291 million in internal government borrowing to avoid a deficit in its current budget and pay bills on...
Many Educators Pessimistic About Funding Plan
Kansas educators apparently see problems with a new school funding plan being considered by legislators, and a significant one is what they see as...
KPERS Continues To Hang In The Balance Of State Budget Issues
Kansas legislators are trying to avoid the kind funding moves with public employee pensions that previously clouded the retirement system’s long-term financial health.
But lawmakers...
Kansas Senate Taking Steps To Reverse Some Medicaid Cuts
Last summer Gov. Sam Brownback ordered more than $56 million in cuts to KanCare, the state’s privatized Medicaid program. Including the amount of federal...
Legislators Considering State Employee Pay Raises Amid Budget Shortfall
Kansas legislators are advancing a proposal to give most state employees a two-percent pay raise even as lawmakers wrestle with serious budget problems that...
