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Kansas Senate approves $494 million in tax cuts

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The Kansas Senate voted to give up nearly a half billion dollars in revenue, a move that potentially torpedoes an education plan approved by...

Senate passes $165 million tax bill

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The Kansas Senate on Thursday morning passed an estimated $165 million in tax cuts over three years, including a property tax break for seniors...

Kelly predicts help seeking aid for budget deficit

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Gov. Laura Kelly said Monday she expects the state's congressional delegation will warm to the idea of using federal dollars to help offset the...

Moran, Roberts balk at calls for funds to fill budget gaps

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Republican U.S. Sens. Jerry Moran and Pat Roberts say they're reluctant to move quickly to give states more money to fill deep budget holes...

Legislature sends governor $500 million tax bill

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The Senate on Thursday approved a tax bill giving up about $500 million in revenue over three years, sending it to Gov. Laura Kelly...

Massive tax plan, food sales tax cut pitched to House panel

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Even the sponsor acknowledged it would be a struggle at best. But Democratic state Rep. Tim Hodge of North Newton gave it a go, pitching...

UPDATED: Refinancing of retirement system payments defended

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(Updated to correct that the governor wants to end the existing nonrefundable food sales tax credit and replace it with a refundable tax credit) Gov....

Senate panel approves less costly tax bill

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A Senate committee on Tuesday approved a new tax bill that would be less costly because it removes a major provision that would allow...

Attorney general agrees to review internet sales tax policy

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Kansas Attorney General Derek Schmidt on Wednesday said he would review a decision by Gov. Laura Kelly's administration to collect sales tax from out-of-state...

Kelly signs budget, line-item vetoes 18 provisions

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Gov Laura Kelly signed the state budget on Monday, but vetoed 18 provisions of the state's new spending plan, including a proposal cutting her...