AFP targets three conservative senators for tax vote
Americans for Prosperity is bringing pressure to bear on three Republican state senators blamed for derailing a bill that would have moved Kansas to...
Tax debate shifts to single rate proposal
The debate over tax cuts shifted to a single tax rate on Monday as a House committee took up a proposal to lower taxes...
House-Senate negotiators agree on tentative tax deal
Senate and House negotiators on Wednesday night reached a tentative deal on a package of tax cuts aimed at returning any windfall in revenue...
Kelly vetoes second tax bill, says it would ‘decimate’ state finances
For the second time, Gov. Laura Kelly has vetoed a tax bill aimed at returning millions in revenue that the state is expected to...
Legislature approves bill moving state to ‘flat tax’
The Kansas Legislature approved a bill overnight Thursday that moves the state to a single tax rate coupled with cuts in property taxes and...
Limits on state tax increases gets first-round Senate approval
The Kansas Senate on Tuesday tentatively approved a constitutional amendment requiring a supermajority of lawmakers to approve tax increases.
The Senate gave first-round approval of...
Fiscal analysts increase revenue projections, but deficit spending persists
A new revenue forecast released Thursday shows that while state spending continues to outpace revenues, the budget will not fall into the red by...
House panel passes bill phasing out food sales tax
A House committee on Tuesday approved a plan for a slight cut in the state sales tax while gradually lowering the sales tax on...
UPDATED: Governor vetoes Republican tax bill
(Updated to include comments from Masterson meeting with reporters and edits throughout)
Democratic Gov. Laura Kelly on Friday made good on her promise to veto...
Republicans make last run at tax cuts, greeted with cool response from governor’s office
With the legislative session quickly wisping away, Republicans have crafted the sixth - and most likely the last - tax plan to be considered...
