April 14, 2026

Keeping Media and Government Accountable.

Tag: Rep. Ken Corbet

A shot outside the Kansas state capitol at sunset.

Democrats, up to half of House Republicans reject 3% assessment limit

A public opinion survey shows that 66% of Democratic voters want a 3% assessment limit to protect them from unaffordable…

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House Tax Committee sides with government over taxpayers: HB 2745 eliminates revenue-neutral and bonuses governments for tax increases of at least 5%

Cities, counties, and school districts lobbied hard over the last three years to eliminate revenue-neutral measures and have the Legislature…

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House Bill 2745 eliminates revenue-neutral, rewards tax increases up to 3%, makes larger increases subject to protest petition

The House Taxation Committee yesterday approved a bill that will lead to property tax increases for many Kansans by eliminating…

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Kansas House Bill 2385 would allow cities and counties to impose earnings tax for theoretical property tax relief

The Kansas House Taxation Committee heard testimony on a bill that allows cities and counties to impose a 1% earnings…

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Osage County Clerk silent as August primary vote controversy swirls

An election complaint filed against the Osage County Clerk alleges several serious issues occurred with the August primary election in…

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