Tax & Spending
IRS domestic migration data shows another net loss for Kansas and Johnson County
The 2023 domestic migration data released last week by the Internal Revenue Service shows that Kansas lost $361 million in adjusted gross income (AGI) from U.S. residents moving in and out of the state. That is a smaller loss than in 2022, but more…
The 2027 Responsible Kansas Budget
Kansas is relearning a lesson it should already know: the problem is not revenue. The problem is…
Bipartisan effort to kill property tax relief based on…
Virtually every member of the Kansas Legislature says they support property tax relief, but there is…
Why Kansas Wins When SCOTUS Stops Tariff Overreach
Kansas cannot treat trade as a talking point. Trade is a pillar of the state’s economy, from Wichita…
Kansas Should Reject Price Controls
Kansas families feel the squeeze. Prescription drugs are expensive. Credit card balances are heavy.…
National group praises Kansas revenue-neutral system, says more must be done
The American Legislative Exchange Council (ALEC) says the Kansas Truth in Taxation revenue-neutral system is the gold standard of state property tax transparency. Jonathan Williams, ALEC President and Chief Economist ALEC President and Chief…
2025 data is in: Four straight years of unaffordable…
Assessed valuation changes for 2025, released this morning, reiterate the need for a constitutional…
Economic Updates Suggest Kansas Can Lead
If you only look at Kansas’s unemployment rate, you might think everything is fine. That’s the…
Bipartisan electoral politics stand in the way of…
Kansas homeowners aren’t just facing higher property taxes — they’re facing unaffordable assessed…
Sedgwick County Commissioners use scare tactics and…
Neutral testimony from the Kansas Association of Counties on the proposed 3% valuation assessment…
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