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Archive of posts filed under the Kansas category.

Wichita Chamber of Commerce

Most people probably think that local chambers of commerce, since their membership is mostly business firms, support pro-growth policies that embrace limited government and free markets. But that’s not the case in Wichita.

Tax Fairness for All Wichitans Information Sheet

Tax Fairness for All Wichitans has an information sheet available to help Wichitans learn more about the February 28th election regarding the Ambassador Hotel guest tax rebate.

Carl Brewer: State of the City for Wichita, 2012

Wichita Mayor Carl Brewer delivers his State of the City Address for 2012.

On Koch brothers, Obama channels Nixon

“Richard Nixon maintained an ‘enemies list’ that singled out private citizens for investigation and abuse by agencies of government, including the Internal Revenue Service. When that was revealed, the press and public were outraged. That conduct will forever remain one of the indelible stains on Nixon’s presidency and legacy.” Now President Barack Obama is doing the same.

Discussion on Ambassador Hotel tax issue to be this Friday

The Wichita Pachyderm Club, as part of its regular Friday luncheon series of educational meetings, will conduct a public forum on the February 28th Wichita city election. The subject of the election is a Wichita city charter ordinance that rebates 75 percent of the Ambassador Hotel’s guest tax collection back to the hotel.

Modern-day students and attitudes towards government

Many modern-day college students seem to think that government entitlements should be the source of the things they want.

Kansas and Wichita quick takes: Monday January 30, 2012

Today: Kansas school forum; Ambassador Hotel to be subject of discussion; Capital gains tax rate; Kan-ed audit; Huelskamp and Sharpton; Education reform blog started; Super PACs.