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Expanded property tax rebates for seniors, disabled veterans head to Senate floor

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A bill that would expand a program providing property tax rebates for seniors and disabled veterans moved out of a Senate committee Wednesday. The Senate...

House passes bill intended to stop government shutdowns

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The Kansas House on Tuesday approved a bill changing the budget process in a way that supporters say will prevent a state government shutdown...

House approves soft cap on property appraisals

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The Kansas House on Friday overwhelmingly approved a constitutional amendment that would place a cap on property tax appraisals softer than one passed by...

Kansas House approves bill limiting local government spending with incentives

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The Kansas House on Friday passed with bipartisan support a bill giving taxpayers a new weapon to fight city and county spending while offering...

New plan for keeping city, county spending in check advances

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A new plan for encouraging cities and counties to hold down spending while giving taxpayers a new weapon to challenge bloated budgets moved to...

Tax debate shifts to single rate proposal

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The debate over tax cuts shifted to a single tax rate on Monday as a House committee took up a proposal to lower taxes...

Senate committee cuts $132 million from ’26 budget

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Senate budget-writers got off to an earnest start Wednesday, cutting roughly $132 million from the proposed 2026 budget that the House delivered to them...

UPDATED: House working on new plan to hold down local property taxes

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(Updated to clarify that the protest petition would force an election) A new plan for encouraging cities and counties to hold down spending is emerging...

House approves budget $246 million smaller than ’25

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The Kansas House on Wednesday approved a nearly $10.6 billion state general fund budget for 2026 that is about $246 million less than the...

House budget writers cut funding for 1,000 vacant positions, trim operating expenses

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The House budget-writing committee on Thursday agreed to cut funding for 1,000 vacant full-time positions and trimmed state operating expenses across the board by...