April 16, 2026

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Less than 50% of Republicans and Democrats cast most of their votes for property tax relief

Every Kansas legislator entered the 2026 session professing strong support for property tax relief, but voting records tell a different story for many of them. Public opinion polling shows that at least 75% of voters[…]

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Legislature passes last-minute mill rate limit, veto possibility looms

A mill rate limit passed at the last minute by the Kansas Legislature would allow voters a say in how much their property taxes rise. HB 2043 would provide for the use of a protest[…]

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Legislature overrides Kelly veto of informed consent bills

Late last week the Kansas Legislature voted to override Governor Laura Kelly’s veto of a pair of informed consent bills relating to women’s health care. The first, House Bill 2727, allows plaintiffs to elect to[…]

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Legislature overrides veto of federal tax credit scholarship program

Kansas is joining 28 other states in the Federal Scholarship Tax Credit program after the Kansas Legislature overrode Governor Laura Kelly’s veto of a bill directing Kansas to take part in the program. Similar to[…]

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