Lawmakers call for spending limits facing new revenue forecast
Key lawmakers are sounding a cautionary theme about state government spending as they prepare to take up new tax cuts in the upcoming legislative...
New state revenue forecasts show eroding ending balance
New revenue forecasts presented a stable financial outlook for the state, although they reflect a gradual erosion of the state's ending balance following tax...
Lawmakers create new committee to craft budget
Leading lawmakers on Wednesday created a special new committee that will prepare a budget ahead of the upcoming legislative session as part of a...
KBI seeking $93 million for new headquarters
The Kansas Bureau of Investigation is seeking an estimated $93 million in state funding for a new headquarters, replacing a building that is now...
Lawmakers forge ahead with plans to write budget
Lawmakers are moving ahead with plans to develop their own budget, starting with an enhanced budget committee that could start meeting as early as...
Lawmakers take aim at budget provisos
Lawmakers are vowing to get tough with last-minute budget amendments - known as provisos - that are added as the state spending plan nears...
Kelly signs tax cuts into law; Republicans not giving up on property taxes
Gov. Laura Kelly on Friday signed a bill into law that will cut taxes by about $1.2 billion over the next three years that...
Legislature passes compromise tax bill that governor will sign
The Kansas Legislature on Tuesday voted to pass a compromise tax bill that will provide an estimated $1.2 billion in tax cuts over three...
Comparing new compromise tax plan to vetoed plan
Here’s a look at how the tax bill vetoed by Gov. Laura Kelly compares to a new compromise plan that she has agreed to...
UPDATED: Kelly, Republican leaders announce deal on tax cuts
(Updated to include comments from Senate minority leader)
Democratic Gov. Laura Kelly and Republican leaders in the Legislature confirmed Thursday night they have a deal...