Revenue forecasters offer ‘stable’ outlook for state’s fiscal health
State fiscal analysts presented a stable-to-positive outlook for the state on Friday as Gov. Laura Kelly starts to pore through the numbers that will...
Kelly’s ‘legacy’ veto decision on tax bill
Every now and then, Democratic Gov. Laura Kelly has shown a tendency to buck her own party in the Kansas Legislature.
Notably, she's done it...
House rejects bill mixing tax breaks for veterans, seniors with fitness centers and retailers
The Kansas House early Saturday morning rejected a multipronged tax bill mixing property tax breaks for veterans and seniors with more controversial provisions including...
UPDATED: Legislature sends new tax bill to the governor
(Updated to reflect final action on tax bill with more details of the debate)
The Kansas Legislature sent a new tax bill to Gov. Laura...
Senate passes new ‘compromise’ tax plan
A little more than two weeks after it passed a single tax rate with a supermajority, the Kansas Senate agreed to a compromise plan...
UPDATED: House-Senate negotiators agree on new tax plan
(Updated to add possibility of bill being sent back to committee and include comments from the governor, Senate president, House tax chair, Senate minority...
Constitutional amendment capping property taxes hits wall in House
As the legislative session winds down, the clock has run out on a constitutional amendment that would cap property value increases in Kansas.
After holding...
House speaker on new dual rate tax plan: ‘You can only do what you...
(Will be updated as warranted)
Running out of time and short on votes, Republican leadership on Tuesday morning explained why it scrapped a proposed flat...
Senate passes single tax rate with supermajority
The Kansas Senate late Thursday night passed a bill moving the state to a single tax rate, although the price tag ballooned with the...
UPDATED: Senate approves tax credits for pregnancy crisis centers
(UPDATED to include final vote)
The Kansas Senate on Thursday night approved a plan to extend $10 million in tax credits for donations to pregnancy...
