State revenue estimates cut $1.3 billion
(Developing: Will be updated)
As the U.S. economy struggles with the country in the grips of the coronavirus pandemic, Kansas is lowering revenue projections by...
Tax deal proving elusive as session winds down
(Will be updated after 8:30 a.m. conference committee meeting)
Kansas lawmakers will return to work Wednesday after meeting into the night Tuesday trying to iron...
Senate passes $165 million tax bill
The Kansas Senate on Thursday morning passed an estimated $165 million in tax cuts over three years, including a property tax break for seniors...
Schools complicate property tax ‘transparency’ bill
Schools are complicating a bill headed to the governor that would put limits on the longstanding practice of local governments collecting extra revenue without...
UPDATED: How new flat tax bill could affect Kansans
(Updated to distinguish between married and single filers)
Last week, a House committee moved out a new tax bill that calls for a flat tax...
Tax plan fails to win support in House; Legislature adjourns
A debate over Kansas tax policy collapsed Friday when the Legislature couldn't agree on how to deal with a potential revenue windfall from a change...
UPDATED: Governor’s task force recommends tax on digital products
(Updated to include comment from House speaker, with edits)
Gov. Laura Kelly's tax reform committee on Tuesday made a series of recommendations to the 2020...
Senate votes down health club tax exemption
Lawmakers on Friday voted down a property tax exemption for fitness centers, property tax refunds for businesses closed during the pandemic and property tax...
Governor vetoes money for Medicaid investigators; other follow-up budget measures
Gov Laura Kelly on Thursday vetoed part of the follow-up budget that included money for the Medicaid inspector general to add staff to conduct...
Film tax credits fail to win governor’s approval
Gov. Laura Kelly on Thursday vetoed a bill intended to help make Kansas more attractive to film and television producers, suggesting that it was...
