April 13, 2025

Keeping Media and Government Accountable.

Tag: bond issue

Wichita bond issue appears to have failed, one proponent made deceptive achievement claims

Wichita’s first school bond issue in 16 years appears to have failed by a narrow margin. The unofficial count of in-person…

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Wichita voters to decide fate of $450 million bond issue

Barely three months after presidential and congressional elections transfixed the country, USD 259 patrons will head to the polls February…

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Beloit group claims school board lacks transparency in bond issue campaign

Voters in USD 273 Beloit go to the polls in April to decide the fate of a $20 million package…

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Hays High School construction project, restrooms stirs controversy

Ground is set to be broken at the new Hays, Kansas High School soon, and it is unclear if the…

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Blue Valley dodges questions about taxes ahead of bond issue

School districts routinely ask voters to approve hundreds of millions in new bond issue debt with the promise that it…

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Outsourcing could make more money available for instruction in SMSD

The Shawnee Mission School District will ask voters to approve a property tax increase next January in order to hire…

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KPI: $264 million Shawnee Mission bond issue is built on false premise

Shawnee Mission Superintendent Mike Fulton says shifting funding from capital outlay to operating expense and passing a bond issue is…

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Derby Voters Head to Polls for School Bond Issue

Derby voters head to the polls today, Feb. 20,  to determine the fate of a 25-year, $123 million bond issue.…

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