Tag: taxes
TOPEKA, Kan. (AP) Democratic Gov. Laura Kelly and Republican legislators are headed toward another confrontation over tax cuts because the GOP isnt giving up on reducing income taxes and Kelly has other priorities. Top…
The Governors Council on Tax Reform met for the second time last week, with special attention paid to tax bills passed last session but ultimately vetoed by Gov. Laura Kelly. While its likely not worth…
With approval of $35 million worth of school projects this past April, USD 257 taxpayers expected to see a tax increase in next years budget. Yes, that tax increase is coming, but thankfully, at a…
TOPEKA, Kan. (AP) Democratic Gov. Laura Kelly this week faces a key test of her power to shape the state budget and keep moderate Republicans on her side as the GOP-controlled Kansas Legislature prepares to…
TOPEKA, Kan. (AP) Kansas is reporting that it collected $81 million more in taxes in April than anticipated even after officials issued a more optimistic fiscal forecast during the month. The state Department of…
TOPEKA, Kan. (AP) Kansas lawmakers have hit the halfway point of their annual session and they havent had a hearing on a Medicaid expansion plan or pushed an education funding bill out of committee…
To see how much your property taxes are likely to increase, just pull out your most recent property tax statement. Find the assessed valuation. The assessed valuation represents 11.5 percent of the actual value of…
(Editor’s note: This is the third installment in a series of articles related to the April 2 USD 257 school bond referendum. Read the first article in the series here; the second can be found…
TOPEKA, Kan. (AP) Advocates for low-income families joined small-town grocers and others encouraging Kansas lawmakers to reduce the states sales tax on groceries, while lobbyists for some organizations warned doing so might lead to…
For many Americans, February is tax time or at least the time they are reminded of their need to pay taxes, now that the forms are all in. That means millions of people are…
